The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, confirmed that from wholesaler to chemist shops nobody is legally obliged to keep a record of drug batch numbers and the chemists do not keep records of which patient is dispensed drugs from which batch.
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More specifically, Walgreen is partnering with Alliance Boots GmbH to source pharmaceutical products from AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC), in order to purchase a minority stake in the wholesaler.