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Method for controlling a drug dispensing system

  • US 20030074218A1
  • Filed: 11/13/2002
  • Published: 04/17/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/1995
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of filling a prescription for a pharmaceutical, said method comprising:

  • retrieving a coded unit of use of a prescribed pharmaceutical;

    using a code reader to read the code of the unit of use;

    comparing the code of the retrieved unit of use with a stored code of the prescribed pharmaceutical;

    printing a label representative of the prescription if the code of the retrieved unit of use matches the stored code of the prescribed pharmaceutical, and the label including a representation of the prescribed pharmaceutical; and

    applying the label to the retrieved unit of use.

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