UAE’s first track and trace platform ‘Tatmeen‘, reliably allows users to scan a QR code on the medical or pharmaceutical product and trace the journey from production stage till patient, eliminating the risk of deaths caused by counterfeit or expired medication.
The service was initiated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention to ensure protection of public health and improve security of healthcare.
Tatmeen to safeguard the entire supply chain
Manufacturers – Manufactures will affix a GS1 barcode to the products, after receiving import licenses from the Ministry of Health, the product is shipped.
Logistics provider – Providers can scan medications to ensure timely delivery of the right products to the right customers.
Customs officials – Products can be verified by officials and get detailed information with a scan when supplies enter the country.
Distributors and wholesalers – Platform can be used to ensure that the medicines stocked are safe for distribution
Clinical providers – Providers can scan supplies to verify safety and authenticity before treating patients.
Patients – Patients now have the authority and ability to be able to self check the medications they take to ensure safety and wellbeing.
The launch of the platform hopes to achieve visibility, ease of government approvals, provide real-time data, position UAE as world leader in pharmaceutical sterilisation and meet GS1 global sterilisation standards.
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