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Algeria Regulatory

Regulatory For

Pharma

Regulatory Agency

National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA)

Regulation Name

Labeling requirements of medicine to enhance protection against falsified products.

Compliance Dates
Timeline Milestone
2024–2025 Preparatory phases, pilot implementations with selected manufacturers and importers
By Jan 1, 2027 Mandatory serialization (DataMatrix with GTIN + serial + batch + expiry) and aggregation across all packaging levels
Post‑2027 Implementation of electronic reporting (EPCIS) expected
Applies to
  • Prescribed Medications
  • Medicaments included in the list of medicaments reimbursable by the social security fun

SECONDARY PACKAGING

(A carton containing one or more primary packs and includes a “mono carton” containing one primary pack)

Barcode Symbology

2D Data Matrix Code

Barcode Contents
  • GTIN (Global Trade Item Number)
  • Unique Serial Number
  • Batch Number
  • Expiration Date
Serial Number Randomization No
Serial Number Reuse

Not Specified

Human Readable Expiry Date Format

Not Specified

Barcode Data Encoding

2D Data Matrix

Product Code Notes

NA

Free Samples must be marked?

Not Specified

Barcode Contents NA

AGGREGATION DATA CAPTURE

Parent-Child Mapping Aggregation Capture?
Not Required
 

DATA EXCHANGE

Send Unit Data to Government Repository? NA
Send Unit Data to Third-Party Repository?

NA

Send Unit Data to Trading Partner?

NA

Send Aggregation Data to Government Repository? NA
Send Aggregation Data to Third-Party Repository?

NA

Send Aggregation Data to Trading Partner?

NA

AUTHENTICATION

Who Offers Data Repository for Authentication?

ANPP

Manufacturers Must Register Shipments in Repository?

Yes (Exports)

Downstream Trading Partners Must Authenticate on Receipt?

Not Specified

Downstream Trading Partners Must Authenticate on Shipment? No

GOVERNMENT REPORTING

Manufacturer Activity Reported? Not Specified
Downstream Trading Partner Activity Reported?

Not Specified

Source and Credit: This information is fully or partly based on the GS1 master document (all rights reserved). As GS1 does not control the content of the information, GS1 shall not be held liable, under any circumstance, if it differs from the master document.

DISCLAIMER

This information is being provided ‘As Is’ with no claims of suitability for a particular purpose. It represents just a possible interpretation of information available in the public domain and that interpretation is subject to change. This information does not constitute legal advice.

ABOUT KEVISION SYSTEMS

Kevision Systems, a part of the Kevin Group, is a leading solutions provider for complete end to end inspection of products & services for the inspection of pharmaceutical products like tablets, capsules and more. In addition to the inspection systems, Kevision’s Track & Trace Software & related equipment provide a fully integrated solution to the traceability of pharmaceutical products & Supply Chain Integrity.

Built on the cornerstone of strong quality focus, we deliver excellent solutions with very high quality & reliability.

Kevision Systems is dedicated and driven to provide the finest & the most optimum solutions for the Supply Chain Integrity as well as Optical Inspection Systems. We stand strong on the pillars of integrity, professionalism, innovation and expertise and have earned the credibility to work with any size of projects. We strive to excel in terms of quality and technology and be a preferred partner for our valued clientele.

For Further Information, please contact our Compliance Team at info@kevision.in

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