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Written question asked by Neil Macfarlane (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 22 February 1991. It was answered by Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative) on Friday, 22 February 1991 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Written question

Question
What steps he has taken to assure himself that patients' interests are safeguarded when pharmaceuticals are dispensed from bulk packs; and what information he has on the extent to which the absence of manufacturers details has caused risk of contamination or error.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
186 c304W;186 c302W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Drugs Labelling Pharmacy Prescription drugs Packaging Generic prescribing