Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs: Open Access

Rampinelli P

Publications

• Case Report
  Different Approaches and Timeframes in Anti-Counterfeiting Medicinal Products: Europe vs. United States
  Author(s): Rampinelli P and Argenta GRampinelli P and Argenta G
  
  Tracking and tracing pharmaceutical products is a key element of any effective solution to the problem of counterfeit medicines. This paper aims to provide an updated assessment of the timeframes for implementing the European medicinal trace-and-trace system in the wake of the delays and uncertainties that stand in the way of meeting the deadlines proposed at the end of 2007. Across the USA, federal and state laws advocating ePedigrees (RFID) have been proposed and enacted to address the criminal activities and increasing threats to public health posed by counterfeit drugs. In order to implement the EU Directive, .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-7689.1000160

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