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Potential Governing Body Emerges For DSCSA Tracing Of US-Marketed Drug Packages

 
• By Joanne S. Eglovitch

The idea of establishing a non-profit governance group to coordinate the package-level tracing of pharmaceuticals through the US distribution chain that DSCSA requires drew widespread support at a May 1 PDSA meeting in Washington, DC. PDSA wants to get the group up and running by October.

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A vision is emerging and gaining buy-in across industry sectors that would establish an industry led governance board to help set up an electronic interoperable verification and tracing system for policing counterfeit drugs marketed in the US, due in November 2023 by law.

The plan is for private sector firms that participate in the biopharmaceutical supply chain such as manufactures, wholesalers and distributors...

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