HCPC-Europe, NVC Netherlands position paper calls on industry and governmental organizations to facilitate the use of intelligent packaging to improve patient adherence to medications.
Aimed at patient safety and bar-coding initiatives, new unit-dose items are bar-coded to the dose level and feature extended shelf life, and color-coded labels with "tall man" lettering for easier distinguishing between similar products when dispensing.
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