Pharmaceutical Track-and-Trace Must be Perfected by November Deadline

Pharmaceutical Track-and-Trace Must be Perfected by November Deadline

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Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry
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It's go time. On November 27 of this year, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) interoperability requirements take effect. Distributors must sell and accept products with a product identifier that both machines and humans can read, paired with electronic transaction information. This requires manufacturers, wholesale drug distributors, repackagers, and dispensers to exchange transaction data, including unit-level serial numbers, in a secure, interoperable, electronic manner.