Veridol

 

Verify your Panadol.

 

*Panadol: a common pain-relieving tablet in Kenya.

 

We want to FIGHT FAKE DRUGS.

 

My Pikin Baby Teething Mixture

 

Sold in Nigeria

 

104 Children died

 

Kidney & liver failure, paralysis

 

In 1990, Nigeria

 

84 Children died

 

2 - 7 years old

 

In 2008, Nigeria

 

How our App is different

 

Provide services free of charge to drug purchasers on all platforms - mobile and web.

The app is easily accessible to low-income earners in rural areas operating on feature phones.

 

Our Solution - VERIDOL

 

Manufacturer

 

Drugs

 

Verify

 

Purchaser

 

The team - VERIDOL

 

Nate Martin

 

Kevin Ndungu

 

Hannah Koske

 

Alex Kangethe

 

The Demo 

 

1. Drug Manufacturers Portal

https://veridol.herokuapp.com

 

2. Purchasers USSD App

*384*21# (Safaricom Users, Kenya Only)

 

NEXT STEPS 

 

1. Make the app free to Licensed and Approved Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.

 

2. Charge Licensed and Approved Pharmaceutical Manufacturers to have their drugs advertised on the USSD App.

 

3. Partner with:

Kenya Pharmaceutical and Poisons Board,

Kenya Medical Practitioners & Dentist Board and similar apps like Sproxil 

to ensure a safer Kenya for all.

 

Veridol - Break Poverty Hackathon

By Hannah Koske

Veridol - Break Poverty Hackathon

Break Poverty Hackathon Project that verifies drugs before purchase. Built using laravel and ussd.

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