Environmental guidance in administrative management for the control of pharmaceutical products from public entities

Abstract

Administrative management encompasses the environmental dimension as a general development policy for the conservation and sustainable use of resources. In this context, the administrative management for the control of pharmaceutical products from public entities remains remote. The link between environmental management and administrative management leads to good inventory management practices in the pharmaceutical industry, especially when there are chemicals whose obsolescence can lead to contamination or damage to the environment that has repercussions on human health. For this reason, this work seeks to determine the behavior of administrative management in inventory control of pharmaceutical products of the Hospital del día Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security Jipijapa. Taking into account the environmental dimension with respect to pharmaceutical products and their obsolescence, environmental orientation is required in the aforementioned Institute, which includes several health institutions and which require correct environmental management in all areas. The research is analytical and descriptive because the Decentralized Environmental Management System is analyzed and described in coordination with the State institutions competent in the matter. In addition, useful information and knowledge is managed for the critical analysis and interpretation of data. The results obtained lead to the conclusion that the administrative processes as a contribution to the improvement of the administrative management of the aforementioned institution and thus obtain a correct management in the control of inventories of pharmaceutical products.