FDA Announces Launch Of DSCSA Supply Chain Security Pilot Program
Executive Summary
FDA is accepting applications from the pharmaceutical industry to pilot electronic tracking systems for prescription drugs in preparation for a Nov. 27, 2023, implementation deadline.
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