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Ensuring best practice in the notification of product discontinuations: best practice guidelines
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Document type:Best practice guidance
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Author:Department of Health
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Published date:2 May 2001
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Primary audience:Professionals
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Product number:23732
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Gateway reference:2001
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Pages:6
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Copyright holder:Crown Copyright
These guidelines, recommended jointly by the Department of Health and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, are designed to ensure best practice in managing the phase-out of products, including a timetable for notification of withdrawal from at least 12 months before deletion.
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