Blockchain for Pharmaceutical Data Management and Quantum Computing Innovations

Blockchain for Pharmaceutical Data Management and Quantum Computing Innovations

Harikrishna Bommala (Computer Science and Engineering, KG Reddy College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India), J. Raja (School of Computing, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India), P. Latha (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, V.S.B. Engineering College, Karur, India), T. Thilagam (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, S.A. Engineering College, Chennai, India), P. Valarmathi (Computer Science and Engineering, Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology, Thottiam, India), and M. Sudhakar (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Sai Ram Engineering College, Chennai, India)
Copyright: © 2025 |Pages: 34
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-3212-2.ch008
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Abstract

This chapter explores the transformative potential of blockchain technology in pharmaceutical data management and the emerging role of quantum computing in enhancing drug discovery and development processes. Blockchain offers secure, transparent, and immutable data storage solutions, revolutionizing supply chain management, clinical trials transparency, and regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical industry. The chapter discusses case studies and current implementations of blockchain in ensuring data integrity, enhancing patient safety through traceability, and combating counterfeit drugs. Furthermore, it delves into the future prospects of quantum computing in accelerating molecular simulations, optimizing drug design, and advancing personalized medicine through enhanced computational power and algorithmic efficiencies. By examining these innovations, the chapter aims to highlight the convergence of blockchain and quantum computing as pivotal technologies shaping the future of pharmaceuticals, paving the way for safer, more efficient drug development and delivery systems.
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