barcoding pharma industry

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Highspeed,

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Story of the 90s : Barcode put on the packageonl for international feel of the roduct

1D Barcodes: Appear as vertical parallel linesof varying thickness.

arco es: arco e evo ve n o ano ergeometric patterns

June 1974: Wrigleys pack was scanned at thesale counter

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GS1 romoted ointl b overnment and

industry in 1996

2007 Financial assistance schemeintroduced for implementation of

20th October 2009, The Ministr of health

and family welfare, made GS1 barcodesmandatory on all drugs, devices, etc.



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Government wants to take decisive action

against the menace of substandard andspurious medicines being pumped into thepublic healthcare system

January 10

th

, 2011 Government makes it

products to build track and trace capability

Small and medium sized manufacturers andexporters who account for exports to the tuneof Rs.20000 Crores ob ectin



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There are about 6000 SMEs in the pharma sector.Their concerns are Products costlier

Lose sales due to already existing tough competition

High cost of implementation

Cost of barcode per strip or vial will make the productunsalable

SMEs have mostly manual packing facilities.



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consumers by copying and marketinggoods bearing well known trademarks,so that they look like the original

products made by a reputedmanu acturer

Counterfeiting is one of the fastestgrowing financial crimes



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goods is about $600 billion

Expected to rise to $1.7 trillion by2015 re resentin 5 to 7 of allworldwide trade.

The size of global fake drugs industry isestimated to be 90 billion US Dollars.



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Holo rams: O ticall variable devices

printing technologies

Transfer Labels: Similar to Tatoos

Void Labels: Have special features builtinto them



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Destructible labels: Fragment into small pieces

On Product Markings: Special images or codes

Embedded Image: An invisible image can beembedded within the graphics

under UV light or change colour whenexposed to sunlight



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Thermo chromic Inks: These inks changecolour with change of temperature.

Particles that are traceable

DNA Taggants: DNAembedded biotechnologysecurity applications.

Security Threads and Fibers: Can be seenunder the UV light



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Barcodes: Highdensity linear or 2 dimensionalbar codes

Consecutive or Se uential numberin : Is done asa part of the label printing or finishing process.

random serialization, or nonsequentialnumbering

RFID: Comprises of an antenna with a microchipat its centre



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that you can see as an image in thepaper when you hold it against light

Laser Codin : Puttin batch andvariable details by laser coding

Odour: Micronic capsules containingdistinctive odours



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