International Standard
ISO/TS 16791:2020
Health informatics — Requirements for international machine-readable coding of medicinal product package identifiers
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ISO/TS 16791:2020
Edition 2
2020-09
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ISO/TS 16791:2020

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Abstract

This document provides guidelines on identification and labelling of medicinal products from the point of manufacture of packaged medicinal product to the point of dispensing the product.

This document outlines best practice for AIDC barcoding solutions for applications. Users can, however, consider the coding interoperability requirements for other AIDC technologies, e.g. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).

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  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2020-09
    Stage
    : Close of review [90.60]
  • Edition
     : 2
    Number of pages
     : 36
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 215
    ICS :
    35.240.80 
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