The many mechanisms of medical care and pharmaceutical distribution often get very complex. Medicines, medical devices, equipment, and all relevant accessories have to be closely monitored and kept track of to fully facilitate distribution and recall if necessary.
Together with the Ministry of Health and its various subdivisions, GS1 has become the sole barcode solution for the serialization of medical entities in the country. With a GTIN, GLN, and UDI, medical entities can efficiently keep track of every product and service going in and out of hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and beyond.
