Comprehensive information about healthcare serialization, EU regulations, and GS1 standards. Essential knowledge for pharmaceutical serialization professionals.
Falsified Medicines Directive - Understand the EU regulation that mandates safety features on prescription medicines.
European Medicines Verification Organisation - Learn about the organization responsible for implementing the European Medicines Verification System.
National Medicines Verification Organisations - Complete list of national organizations implementing EMVS.
End-to-end overview from manufacturer serialization to patient dispensing.
EMVO Product Statuses - Comprehensive guide to product states, reversibility rules, and entity permissions in the EMVS.
Understanding parent-child relationships (Pallet > Case > Pack) and SSCC logistics.
The repackaging and re-serialization workflow: Source Market to Target Market via EU Hub.
EMVS alerts, notifications, and suspect falsification detection—understand alert types and response procedures.
GS1 AIs - Understanding the prefixes that define data elements in pharmaceutical barcodes.
National Healthcare Reimbursement Numbers - Country-specific codes for pharmaceutical reimbursement.
Definitions of common terms across EMVO/EMVS, FMD, GS1, and NMVOs.
This knowledge base provides authoritative information about healthcare serialization based on official regulations, guidelines, and industry standards. All information is sourced from credible authorities including the European Medicines Agency (EMA), EMVO, GS1, and national regulatory bodies.
Information may be outdated. Always consult official documentation from EMVO, EMA, GS1, and national regulatory bodies for current requirements.