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Dubai Health Authority implements GS1 standards to empower automated pharmacies

Before the adoption of GS1 standards, DHA did not have a barcoding system in place and was therefore quite prone to medication errors.
Dubai Health Authority implements GS1 standards to empower automated pharmacies

All pharmaceutical companies, agents, and suppliers now supply pharmaceuticals to DHA with a Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) and the 2D DataMatrix.

By leveraging GS1 standards and adopting a fully integrated system for its pharmaceutical transactions, DHA has made crucial advancements in providing quality services in the provision of medicine.

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