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Make accurate medicine barcodes (GTIN) mandatory to protect patient safety

Submitted by Seyed Mohammad Mohaghegh Ahmadabadi on Sunday 24th August 2025

Published on Wednesday 1st October 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Wednesday 1st April 2026

Signatures: 1,203

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Build ~ Chain ~ checks ~ Digital ~ health care ~ Healthcare ~ hospitality ~ Mandatory ~ Medicine ~ MHRA ~ Millions ~ Money ~ NHS ~ Option ~ Pharmacists ~ risk ~ Safety ~ supply chains ~ trust ~ Voluntary

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 1,203 signatures in total, with signatories from 366 constituencies. That makes it the 7,227th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 66% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of -17% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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