All the suppliers were previously audited as part of a quality assurance programme, which ensures that products are consistenly produced and controlled to the quality standards appropriate to their intended use and as required by the marketing authorisation/product license (Good Manufacturing Practices - GMP)
The suppliers must also provide properly identified packages in accordance to the national traceability regulation. It is imperative that full identification using one of the three GS1 compliant Data Carriers are places on secondary packaging.
1. Linear bar code
2.DataMatrix
3.RFID