Informatics Bytes: Wanted: Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates in Barcodes on All Immediate Drug Packages — Part 2

Part 2 of this podcast series discusses the background for current barcode formats used on medication packages. Our speakers provide insight into regulations currently affecting barcoding practices, as well as changes that are needed for the future. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.