Cooling pouch VS Temperature controlled bag

When sensitive medicine is exposed to extreme temperatures, they very quickly lose their effectiveness. The recommended storage temperature for sensitive medications is between 2 and 8°C. This constraint hampers users of sensitive medication and limits their lifestyle.

The solution for the transportation of medications without the need for power or electricity is a cooler bag for temperature sensitive medicine.

Having a travel cooler bag for medicine will improve your lifestyle and provide freedom to travel with your temperature sensitive medications including Diabetics with insulin, growth hormones, Thyriod medications, Crohn’s disease and Arthritis medications.

The Medactiv Medicine cooler bags uses a new generation of gel packs that minimize condensation and have a longer thawing point than traditional ice packs.

Travel cooler bags for temp sensitive medicine are available in different shapes and sizes, the MedActiv iCool bags keep your medication at a temperature between 2-8°C for up to 36 hours. The iCool bags are discreet and elegant and will carry your medications safely anytime, any place.

Temperature controlled medicine bags will transport and store sensitive medications. Medactiv products are designed to give users the freedom to travel knowing that their medication is kept at exactly the right temperature. When the safety and protection of your medications is the main concern, Medactiv has the safe, secure cooling solution in one of their medicine cooler bags.

The main difference between a medicine cooling pouch and a temperature-controlled medicine bag lies in their functionality and purpose.

Temperature-controlled medicine bag – The iCool range, these isothermal bags are for the transportation of sensitive medication that requires temperatures between 2 - 8°C. This range of bags come in various configurations and sizes depending on the quantity of medications for transportation and duration of travel time. iCool has solutions starting at 12 hours through to 36 hours.

Medicine cooling pouch – The EasyBag range keeps your injector pen medications cool without the need for electricity or batteries. The cooling pouches are soaked in fresh water daily which are absorbed by the cooling gel. This will keep your insulin or adrenaline pens at a temperature between 16 and 25°C for up to 5 days. A medicine cooling pouch is designed to keep medication at a cool temperature. These pouches are commonly used for short-term cooling needs, such as storing medication during travel or outings. They are portable and convenient for use on the go.

Medactiv, the leading solution for patient transportation of temperature-sensitive medication, can provide off-the-shelf or bespoke solutions for customers. All Medactiv medicine cooler bags for travel are tested to ensure the safety of the medication. This helps to ensure your costly medication stays safe, protected and is stored at the correct temperatures.

Travel medicine bags come in a range of forms, from ambient endothermic bags to isometric coolers and portable powered fridges. There is a solution for the range of medications and patients requirements.

Travelling with medication for the first time or to a new destination can be extremely stressful and as such, needs specific answers. Travellers need to have peace of mind when in transit that their medications will be safe, secure and compliant throughout the journey.

MedActiv insulin cooler bags help take the stress out of travel with safe, secure and discreet personal bags. Insulin is critical for diabetics, and travelling with medications can be stressful.

• Keeping them protected from damage
• Maintaining optimum temperature
• Not worrying about battery life or power restrictions

There are various medicine cooler bags to suit travel needs, from on board ambient bags to checked in fridge to fridge cool packs. Ensuring costly medications arrive safely.

Medactiv, the leading solution for patient transportation of temperature-sensitive medication, can provide medicine travel bag solutions for customers. All Medactiv products are backed by research and clinical data to ensure the safety of the medication.

Medicine cooling pouch:

• Cools through evaporation
• Breathable material
• Maintains temperature between 16 – 25°C
• Quality Tested in Paris
• Designed for the transport insulin, thyroid or adrenaline medication
• Up to 5 days ambient protection
• Quick and easy to use
• Perfect for medication that will be used in the short term
• Active in less than 60 seconds when the inner pouch is soaked in plain tap water
• High quality design, due to the transportation of life saving medication

Temperature-controlled medicine bag:

• Gel pack technology - stays frozen longer
• Strongest material used to keep in the cold temperature
• Maintains temperature between 2 – 8°C
• Quality Tested in Paris
• No condensation
• High quality design, due to the transportation of life saving medication
• Used for any heat-sensitive medications
• Prevents expiring of medications
• Provides up to 12, 24 or 36 hours fridge to fridge transportation