Pharmacy Management System

Overview

The Pharmacy Management System (PMS) is a web-based solution designed to streamline various pharmacy operations such as prescription management, inventory tracking, billing, and customer service. By centralizing these critical functions, the system enhances the efficiency of pharmacies and improves service quality for customers.

Features

• E-Prescription Support: Doctors can send prescriptions directly to the pharmacy.
• Medication History Management: Keep track of customer medication history for future reference.
• Loyalty and Reward Program: Reward frequent customers with discounts or points.
• Automated Billing and Invoicing: Generate invoices automatically with multiple payment options.
• Prescription Validity Checking: Validate prescription dates before dispensing medications.
• Multi-Pharmacy Integration: Manage multiple pharmacy branches from a central dashboard.
• Customer Feedback System: Allow customers to provide feedback to improve services.
• Employee Shift and Attendance Management: Manage employee schedules and shifts efficiently.

Objectives

• Simplify pharmacy operations and enhance prescription accuracy.
• Provide real-time inventory management.
• Automate routine tasks like stock tracking and invoicing.
• Offer a user-friendly interface for both staff and customers.

Target Audience

• Retail Pharmacies: Small to medium-sized pharmacies looking to digitize operations.
• Hospital Pharmacies: Manage large inventories and complex prescription systems.
• Healthcare Providers: Clinics or healthcare facilities with in-house pharmacies.

Value Proposition

• Improved Customer Satisfaction: Real-time updates on medicine availability.
• Cost Reduction: Reduce overstocking and waste through better inventory control.
• Compliance: Maintain proper records to comply with healthcare regulations.
• Data Insights: Sales and inventory data for strategic decision-making.

Technology Stack

• Frontend: HTML, JavaScript
• Backend: PHP
• Database: MySQL
• Web Server: Apache or any other server that supports PHP

Challenges

• Data Security: Ensuring secure storage and transmission of sensitive patient information.
• Scalability: The system should handle increased loads without performance degradation.
• Integration: Integrating with legacy systems or third-party healthcare platforms.
• User Adoption: Ensuring the system is intuitive and easy to use for non-technical staff.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to healthcare regulations like HIPAA or GDPR.

Contributors

• Nizam Uddin Nihon
• Noshin Ebnat Adrita
• Shakib Alom Fahim

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.