Medisca opens new pharmaceutical repackaging facility to meet global demand for personalized medicine

PLATTSBURGH, NY, June 27, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medisca, a global leader in personalized pharmaceutical solutions, hosted a grand opening event on June 20, 2024 for its new repackaging and distribution facility in Plattsburgh, New York. The event was celebrated with the esteemed Medisca team in Plattsburgh, business partners and state and federal officials, including Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, Senator Dan Stec and Congressman Billy Jones.

“This event marks the completion of the largest project ever undertaken by Medisca in our 35-year history,” said Antonio Dos Santos, founder and president of Medisca. “This new facility highlights the diligent efforts and dedication of Medisca staff and demonstrates our commitment to meeting the growing demand for personalized medicine.”

Continued investments in the North Country

After 32 years of establishing and investing in the North Country, the opening of the new Medisca location in Plattsburgh illustrates the value of the workforce in this region.

“Medisca’s new facility is a testament to our local workforce, already providing 65 good-paying local jobs and with plans for further expansion,” said Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. “This significant investment in Plattsburgh underscores the strength of our region. I am proud to support Medisca and the many industries that invest in our community and drive economic prosperity for hardworking families across the Upstate and North Country.”

Doubling capacity to meet growing demand for personalized medicine

By consolidating existing operations into a single location equipped with innovative machinery and automated workflows, the new facility will significantly enhance the company’s ability to support the diverse healthcare groups it serves.

“In particular, the new facilities will allow Medisca to expand its ability to provide quality products to pharmacists and healthcare professionals, so that they can prepare personalized and essential medicines for patients like you and me – not only here in the United States, but all over the world. world,” said Sanjay Goorachurn, CEO of Medisca.

Scalable innovation, strengthening established quality systems and prioritizing the health, safety and well-being of Medisca staff were essential elements of every decision made during the design and construction of the new installation. Key considerations included introducing bespoke ISO certified production rooms and leveraging custom warehouse management systems for end-to-end traceability.

The story continues

“Overall, the new facility is a state-of-the-art example that leverages innovation and rigorous quality and safety measures to protect our products, our people and our environment,” Dos Santos said.

Medisca’s new Plattsburgh facility underwent a successful New York State inspection and third-party audit of systems and documentation. Additional licensing and agency inspections are underway to serve U.S. and worldwide markets. For an overview of the new installation, click here.

About Médisca

Founded in 1989, Medisca is a global leader in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical supply chain solutions. Its extensive portfolio of more than 2,000 products is complemented by a library of more than 10,000 proprietary and customized drug formulations, expertise and services in pharmaceutical compounding, continuing healthcare education, analytical testing, and even more. By providing solutions tailored to various wellness sectors across the world, Medisca fills healthcare gaps and promotes personalized wellness for all. For more information, visit www.medisca.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube.

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