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FDA announces new initiative to protect the U.S. drug supply through the use of radiofrequency identification technology.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 November 2004-US FDA: FDA announces new initiative to protect the U.S. drug supply through the use of radiofrequency identification technology(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today stepped up its efforts to improve the safety and security of the nation's drug supply through the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. FDA launched this effort by publishing a Compliance Policy Guide (CPG) for implementing RFID feasibility studies and pilot programs that are designed to enhance the safety and security of the drug supply. This action continues FDA's commitment to promote the use of RFID by the U.S. drug supply chain by 2007.
In a related action, the FDA announced that it is creating an internal "RFID Workgroup" whose charge is to monitor adoption of RFID in the pharmaceutical supply chain, pro-actively identify regulatory issues raised by the use of this new technology, and develop straightforward processes…
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