DS CEN ISO/TS 16791:2020

Health informatics - Requirements for international machine-readable coding of medicinal product package identifiers (ISO/TS 16791:2020)

Publication date: May 28, 2021

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Current stage: 60.60 Effective date: May 28, 2021

Originator: DPS

Owner: DPS/KT 224

Type: Pure national standard

ICS: 35.240.80

Languages: English

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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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DS CEN ISO/TS 16791:2015

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DS CEN ISO/TS 16791:2020
60.60 Standard published
May 28, 2021

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Adopted from CEN ISO/TS 16791:2020

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