United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45298
NHS: Drugs
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2 September 2022
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29 September 2022 · Answer
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29 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the efficacy of standardising colour coding of capsules between manufacturers to help patients ensure that they are taking the correct medicine.
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2 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the efficacy of standardising colour coding of capsules between manufacturers to help patients ensure that they are taking the correct medicine.
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29 September 2022
Answer
Regulatory guidance published since 2015 recognises the issue of tablet colour in treatment compliance and encourages suppliers and manufacturers to produce generic versions which are visually aligned with the innovator product.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-02/45298
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1503584
- uk · wq-1503584 · source updated 29 September 2022