FDA requires barcodes on drugs and blood products - News - United States Food and Drug Administration - Brief Article

Medical Laboratory Observer, April, 2003

> All blood and other biological products, as well as medications, will be required to be barcoded if a rule proposed by the Food and Drug Administration recently attains the expected final adoption. The proposed rule and other material related to the announcement can be found on the FDA's website at http://www.fda.gov/oc/initiatives/barcode-sadr/