The UKNI MVS does not require the text to appear in any particular order in the 2D matrix or on the pack.
Yes. The use of multi-factor authentication is mandated by the Delegated Regulation and has been implemented in the UKNI MVS using an X509 Certificate.
The 'Sub-user ID' is not applicable to the UKNI MVS.
The Northern Ireland pack labelling requirements are: – Product code in GTIN format – Batch Number – Expiry Date – Unique serialisation number – 2D matrix.
Please visit: www. baepd. co. uk
Yes the existing endpoints will be available for a period, but you should develop your software at the earliest opportunity to the new version.
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) is the trade association for the research-based pharmaceutical industry in the UK. Please visit their website. www. abpi. org. uk. Alternatively you can contact the British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA): www. britishgenerics. co.
The renewal email is sent automatically from the UKNI MVS to the MVS System Contact email address, provided at the time of registration, unless this has since been changed.
We expect Wholesaler solutions to include bulk transactions and the baseline testing process includes single and bulk transactions. If you feel that your use case does not warrant bulk transactions contact tech@securmed. org. uk to confirm.
For more information, please visit the NHS Digital GP FMD Toolkit
Further information can be found on the NI GOV UK Department of Health Falsified Medicines Directive
The BMA, DDA and MHRA websites also have useful resources for Doctors and GPs.
Where medicines are dispensed for a named patient as a homecare supplied drug, the medicine will be decommissioned by the homecare service provider ‘at the time of supply’ to that patient.
“Article 3 of the Delegated Regulation lists a number of definitions including a ‘healthcare institution’ as meaning ‘a hospital, in-or outpatient clinic or health centre’. The UK has classed General Practitioners (GPs) and Dispensing Doctors as health centres and therefore healthcare institutions.
Each Location needs to be registered uniquely. Please check which Locations are registered with the relevant professional or sectoral body (such as PSNI). SecurMed will provide individual credentials for each Location that is individually registered with the relevant body.
Wholesalers are not allowed to perform QP batch release. All Wholesalers need to register with SecurMed to verify and decommission medicines as required under the Delegated Regulation. Only MAHs and holders of parallel import authorisations will be expected to pay fees to SecurMed.
SituationUKNI Medicines Verification users may receive system generated emails advising their certificate will expire soon and requesting them to download a new certificate. Users will be unable to access the UKNI MVS if the existing certificate expires.
Pharmacies and Wholesalers will be able to sell dispensing data generated by their PMR and Wholesaler systems in the normal way.
