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Original packaging

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From:

NICE Guideline NG67 - Managing medicines for adults receiving social care in the community

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The packaging in which the medicine is supplied by the supplying pharmacy. This could be a manufacturers packaging or pharmacy supplied packaging after larger amounts of medicines have been decanted for individual patient use.

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