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”27.12.2023 | Extensions of IFA Database as of 01 February 2024 | "... on publication date 01 February 2024 the IFA database will receive new and modified data fields for medicinal products. Relevant information on the changes and the need to notify your products“ ... more

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”What is ACS PharmaProtect GmbH? | ACS PharmaProtect GmbH has been made system operator by securPharm e. V. in the context of implementing the FMD. It is responsible for the contractual and technical connection of pharmaceutical entrepreneurs concerned in the German“ ... more

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”Does the trial period's pack layout differ from the later layout? | Medicinal products participating in the trial period affix PZN and Code 39 and a Data Matrix Code. Prior to 09.02.2019, the Delegated Regulation does not apply which is why it is at the pharmaceutical“ ... more

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”Does the Basic-UDI have to appear on the package? | No, the Basic-UDI does not appear in plain text or in the code. It is used in EUDAMED, certificates and documentation as a key for grouping products.“ more

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”To which date can I terminate my contract with IFA GmbH? | IFA's supplier contract may be terminated by either side with a time limit of three months to the end of each calendar year in written form to the other partner: form for termination of the IFA supplier“ ... more

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”May packs not bearing security features still be dispensed after 09.02.2019? | Yes, if it is actual Bestandsware released to the market prior to the 09.02.2019. For the systems to identify these packs as Bestandsware, the pharmaceutical entrepreneur must notify the“ ... more

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”Here you will find notification order files guidelines contract documents and further information of IFA GmbH availale for download Please note Some IFA documents are only available in German“ more

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”What is a Generikaabschlag? | A Generikaabschlag (generics discount) is the manufacturer's discount according to § 130a paragraph 3b SGB V. Further information can be found in the consensus guideline between relevant manufacturers' associations and the“ ... more

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”Who assigns the UDI-PI? | The manufacturer assigns the UDI-PI in accordance with the requirements of the MDR regarding traceability (cf. IFA Specification UDI).“ more

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”Who assigns the UDI-DI? | The manufacturer has to contact one of the issuing entities named by the European Commission. IFA GmbH is one of these issuing entities. “ more