Pharmacy Inventory Control: Managing Drug Expiry & Batch Numbers with a POS System in Malaysia
Malaysian pharmacies can ensure compliance and reduce waste by tracking drug expiry dates, batch numbers, and controlled substances with KiraPOS.
The Critical Nature of Pharmacy Inventory
Pharmacies face unique inventory challenges. Unlike regular retail, mistakes in pharmaceutical inventory can have serious health consequences and legal implications for Malaysian pharmacy owners.
Why Pharmacies Need Specialized POS
Standard retail POS systems lack critical pharmacy features:
Comprehensive Expiry Management
KiraPOS provides pharmacy-grade expiry tracking:
During Stock Receiving:
Automatic Alerts:
Batch Recall Management
When manufacturers issue recalls, pharmacies must act fast:
FIFO Enforcement
First Expiry, First Out (FEFO) is critical for pharmacies:
Controlled Substance Tracking
For pharmacies handling controlled medications:
Supplier Integration
Work efficiently with pharmaceutical distributors:
Protect Your Pharmacy and Patients
Proper inventory control is non-negotiable for pharmacies. KiraPOS gives Malaysian pharmacies the tools to stay compliant and reduce costly errors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can KiraPOS block the sale of expired medications?
Yes, KiraPOS can be configured to automatically block expired products from being sold, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.
How does KiraPOS handle pharmaceutical batch recalls?
You can search by batch number to instantly see remaining stock, identify affected transactions, and generate recall documentation for authorities.
Does KiraPOS support controlled substance tracking for pharmacies?
Yes, KiraPOS tracks controlled substance quantities with precision, logs all dispensing with timestamps, and generates compliance reports for inspections.