The EMVO Alert Management Portal (EAMS) has been in place since the beginning of 2023. The new portal has changed a lot for everyone involved. Previously, the processing of alerts was not prioritized by either the NMVOs or the pharmaceutical companies. There was simply a lack of options for analyzing large volumes of alerts and […]
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On February 9, 2025, the last three EU member states should have introduced the European pharmaceutical serialization system. The European Falsified Medicines Directive (EU-FMD) came into force on February 9, 2019. However, Italy, Belgium, and Greece were granted a six-year exemption, as these countries already had existing systems for verifying and tracing medicinal products. In […]
Moving is usually associated with stress. You spend a lot of time planning and carrying out the move and worrying about the transport of your grandma’s fine china. Often, there are high costs involved. However, the move is not without reason. The new home is more beautiful, better situated, and even cheaper. If you can […]
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Pharmaceutical companies of different sizes face different challenges. However, large companies generally have more financial resources than small companies. Differences arise not only in terms of research and development but also in dealing with regulations. While research and development are usually core areas of pharmaceutical companies, dealing with global regulations is seen as a necessity. […]
The topic of alert management has been on the minds of pharmaceutical companies since the first medicine packs were scanned in a pharmacy in 2019. Especially at the beginning of the implementation of the EU-FMD, alerts were mainly caused by incorrect handling in pharmacies. In the meantime, the system has become established, and the causes […]
The serialization of pharmaceutical products in the MENA countries is becoming increasingly relevant. More and more countries are introducing their own legislation. The term MENA stands for Middle East and North Africa. Countries included are Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, and the […]
The pharmaceutical industry is constantly changing. We see the development of new drugs, regular regulation updates, introductions of additional countries specific serialization requirements, and artificial intelligence is also becoming increasingly important. In such a fast-moving market, it is not easy to maintain a constant overview. In particular, small and medium-sized companies often cannot keep track […]
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Quality assurance managers in pharmaceutical companies play an essential role. As an intersection between the various departments, they make a crucial contribution to the smooth running of the company. In addition to monitoring production processes, actual quality management, and many other tasks, serialization management is thus sometimes treated somewhat neglectfully. The reasons for this are […]
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In Canada, the next step for pharma serialization is planned for the end of 2023. In doing so, the country aims to improve tracking along the supply chain as well as patient safety. The North American country is thus pursuing the goal of providing all pharmaceuticals with a GS1 DataMatrix at the primary and secondary […]
Chestny ZNAK is the track andtrace system for the Russian market. Apart from pharmaceuticals, it ensures the security of the supply chain of many other goods. These goods include tobacco products, beer, medical devices, and food supplements. Counterfeit protection is expanding to fields other than pharmaceuticals, as Russia’s markets are particularly affected by counterfeiting. According […]