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Identification/tracking/security system software designed to manage/operate computerized systems intended for pharmaceutical identification and tracking due to safety and/or security concerns. This software is intended identify and track pharmaceutical container entry, exit, and location within factories, distribution centers, healthcare facilities, and pharmacies, permitting the tracking of pharmaceuticals along the supply chain. The software usually works with one or a few models of pharmaceutical identification and location systems, usually supplied by the same manufacturer. It may perform a variety of algorithms for pharmaceutical location and movement throughout all the distribution chain. Pharmaceutical identification, tracking and security system software is available as part of the complete system or as a separate component; the software may be modified (i.e., through the release of modified versions) during the life of the equipment by releasing updated versions.
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