What is an “Aggregated Code” and how can it help save medicine wastage?
“Aggregated Codes” how can they help wastage? Community pharmacies, at the time of dispensing , must verify the safety features and decommission the “UI” of the medicinal products they dispense and decommission the medicinal products as they hand them to...What are Anti-Tampering Devices “ATDs”?
What is an Anti-Tampering device “ATD”? An anti-tampering device “ATD” is designed to be attached to all medicinal products placed on the market after the 9th of February to aid the different stakeholders in the supply chain...
What is a Unique Identifier “UI”?
Unique Identifiers “UIs” are to be printed on all new packs, of mainly prescription medicines for human use, put on the market from the 9th February 2019 . The UI is in the form of a 2D data matrix, and (space permitting) in human readable form (printed in text adjacent to the barcode)…
After a ‘Hard Brexit’ would you like to be an RPi?
The role of the RPi is described in regulations 45AA & 45AB of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (as amended). The draft legislation is live but not yet approved by the Houses of Parliament…