STRATEGIC ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENT RESERVE (SAPIR™)
A strategic inventory of critical and essential APIs that can convert rapidly to finished drug products in case of emergency.
Providing U.S. Pharmaceutical Security.
Modeled after the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the SAPIR™ is designed to store and supply our Nation’s critical active pharmaceutical ingredients that can be rapidly converted to finished essential medicine and medical countermeasure products in the event of declared public health emergencies, war or trade-related disruptions, weather-related events, or other events that can lead to essential medicine supply chain disruptions or shortages.
STORAGE FACILITIES DESIGNED TO:
Withstand an EF4 tornado.
Meet 140 MPH wind speeds (Category 4 hurricane).
Keep the building temperature and humidity controlled should a power outage occur.
Fully prepared for disruption to mitigate drug shortages.
Our conversion strategy ensures preparedness for any disruptions by allowing us to rapidly initiate the conversion of stored APIs into finished products. This capability enables us to swiftly distribute essential medications nationwide during emergencies.