THE International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is revising a series of standards known as Identification of Medicinal Products (IDMP) standards as part of an effort to simplify the exchange of medicinal product information.
The harmonisation of terminology around medicinal product descriptions, including the product name, ingredient substances, route of administration, strength, marketing authorisation, clinical particulars, packaging and manufacture is expected to make for safer patient care and support standardised reporting of events.
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