Pharmacode
A Pharmacode barcode is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a packing control system. The Pharmacode barcode is most commonly found on the packaging of pharmaceutical products, usually on the hinged lid of the box.
| Valid symbols: | A whole number from 3 to 131070 |
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| Length: | Variable, 1..6 characters of a digit |
| Check digit: | No |
This barcode can encode a single integer from 3 to 131,070. All values within this range produce valid barcodes. However, some of these barcodes may be unreadable because all of their bars have the same width. Therefore, the following values should not be used:
3, 6, 7, 14, 15, 30, 31, 62, 63, 126, 127, 254, 255, 510, 511, 1022, 1023, 2046, 2047, 4094, 4095, 8190, 8191, 16382, 16383, 32766, 32767, 65534, 65535, and 131070.
A “Pharmacode” barcode. “12345” is a number encoded in the barcode.