The EU Falsified Medicines Directive: Key Implications for Dispensers

The EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) mandates the serialisation of prescription-only medicines using a two-dimensional (2D) barcode by pharmaceutical companies and the systematic verification of this 2D barcode in pharmacies. This European directive has ramifications for many stakeholders, inc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernard D. Naughton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Medicine Access @ Point of Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5301/maapoc.0000024