CEN ISO/TS 16791:2020

Health informatics - Requirements for international machine-readable coding of medicinal product package identifiers (ISO/TS 16791:2020)

WITHDRAWN

About this standard

Languages
German and English
Type
NBN
Standards committee
CEN/TC 251 (Health informatics)
Status
WITHDRAWN
Publication date
17 October 2020
Replaces
CEN ISO/TS 16791:2015
Replaced by
NBN EN ISO 16791:2026
ICS Code
35.240.80 (IT applications in health care technology)
Withdrawn Date
01 April 2026
Price
€ 50,00

About this training

Summary

This document provides guidelines on identification and labelling of medicinal products from the point of manufacture of packaged medicinal product to the point of dispensing the product.
This document outlines best practice for AIDC barcoding solutions for applications. Users can, however, consider the coding interoperability requirements for other AIDC technologies, e.g. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).