Lecture 4

The 2 dimensional bar-code for pharmaceuticals must contain the following except,

• GTIN

• Production date

• Batch number

• Serial number

The Pricing Committee control medicine prices based on the following factors except:

• Cost of manufacturing/importing

• Price comparisons

• Direct price negotiations with producers

• Inflation rate

The MOH approves implementing the the 2 dimensional barcode for pharmaceutical products within

• 3 months

• 4 months

• 5 months

• 6 months

Patents are granted for

• Scientific theories

• Diagnosis, therapeutic and surgical methods

• Living organisms

• New Industrial Products

The patent protection period expires after

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 5 years

• 30 years