OTCs Dispensed Under Order In Hospitals Required To Add Bar Codes
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's 1final rule requiring bar codes on OTCs dispensed under order in a hospital does not specify which nonprescription drugs, categories or ingredients are subject to the reg
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