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QR codes for healthcare, always the approved version.

Print one dynamic QR code on the pack, the device or the clinic sign. Update the leaflet, the instructions or the video behind it whenever they change, without reprinting, and see where and how often each one is read.

No credit card requiredGDPR-compliantHosted in the EU

Trusted by healthcare brands such as Janssen · Philips

What are QR codes for healthcare?

QR codes for healthcare are dynamic QR codes printed on medicine packs, medical devices, package leaflets and signs in hospitals and clinics. Each one opens information that can be updated after printing (a package leaflet, instructions for use, a setup video, preparation steps) in the language of the phone that scans it, and every scan is counted. QRCodeKIT, launched in 2009 as uQR.me, is the dynamic QR code platform that creates, hosts and measures them, hosted in the EU.

Platform

Printed once. Correct for the life of the pack.

Create

One code per product, batch and market

Upload a spreadsheet and get a dynamic QR code per row: per SKU, strength, batch or country. For products with a GTIN, create GS1 Digital Link QR codes that carry the product identifier and open your content, ready for the move from linear barcodes to 2D codes.

GS1 Digital Link QR codes Bulk creation
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Update

Revised leaflet? Swap the file, keep the code.

Replace the PDF, video or page behind any code from the dashboard, and every printed code opens the new version from the next scan. With a multilingual QR code, the same code opens the version in the language of the phone, so one carton can serve several markets.

File download QR codes Multilingual QR codes
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Track

See which leaflets get read, and where

Scans by country, city and device, first visits apart from repeat ones, and reports you can export for the brand or medical affairs team. An API and webhooks send every scan to your own systems.

QR code analytics QR code API
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Cleo · AI agent

Questions answered from your own documents

Cleo is the AI agent that lives inside your QR codes. Train her on the instructions for use, the leaflet or the preparation guide, and she answers each scan in the person’s own language, at any hour.

Answers with no staff needed
24/7
Languages supported
40+

Cleo answers from the documents you give her. Questions about a person’s own treatment belong with their doctor or pharmacist.

CleoDevice

How do I change the sensor?

Peel off the backing, press the applicator firmly on the back of your upper arm for 3 seconds, then lift it away. Section 4 of the guide has pictures. Want the one-minute video?

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Control

Built for content that goes through review

Healthcare content is checked by medical, legal and regulatory teams before it reaches a patient. QRCodeKIT keeps the printed code and the approved content apart, so a revision is an update in the dashboard, not a reprint.

  • Your own domain. Patients see a link that is clearly yours, which helps them tell your code from a fake sticker. On Pro and Enterprise.
  • Hosted in the EU. GDPR-compliant, with European-based infrastructure.
  • Teams and single sign-on. Up to 10 team members on Pro; SSO and up to 50 members on Enterprise.
  • Forms with consent. Add a required consent to a feedback or check-in form, and delete stored answers automatically every week or month.
  • Links, not patient records. A QR code holds a link, never health data. Keep personal and clinical information out of codes and URLs.
  • GDPR
  • EU hosting
  • ISO 27001 framework
  • SSO

Questions healthcare teams ask us

QRCodeKIT is a dynamic QR code platform launched in 2009 as uQR.me and hosted in the European Union. Pharma, medical device and care teams use it to put up-to-date information behind the codes they print.

What are QR codes used for in healthcare?

To open information that changes after printing: package leaflets on medicine cartons, instructions for use on medical devices, setup and training videos, preparation and discharge instructions, visiting hours and feedback forms in hospitals and clinics. A dynamic QR code lets you update that content and count every scan without reprinting.

Can I put a QR code on a medicine pack or package leaflet?

In many markets, yes. Regulators usually allow a QR code on the carton or leaflet that links to product information, and review what it opens as part of the labelling; in the EU, for example, national competent authorities assess QR codes in medicine labelling. Check your market’s rules before printing. QRCodeKIT gives you the dynamic code, the hosting and the scan data; what the code opens stays under your control.

Can I update a QR code after the packaging is printed?

Yes, if it is a dynamic QR code. The printed pattern stays the same and you change the file, page or video it opens from your dashboard, as many times as you need. The next scan opens the new version.

Does QRCodeKIT support GS1 Digital Link?

Yes. QRCodeKIT creates GS1 Digital Link QR codes that carry the product’s GTIN and open the content you choose, so the same code can serve patients, pharmacists and the supply chain. See GS1 Digital Link QR codes.

Can one QR code show the leaflet in several languages?

Yes. A multilingual QR code reads the language set on the phone that scans it and opens the matching version, so one printed code can serve several markets. See multilingual QR codes.

Can I use QRCodeKIT with patient data?

QRCodeKIT is built for public-facing information: leaflets, instructions, videos, signage and forms. A QR code holds a link, never health data, so keep personal and clinical information out of codes and URLs and in your clinical systems. Forms can ask for a required consent and delete stored answers automatically every week or month.

Can a QR code answer patients’ questions?

Yes, with Cleo, QRCodeKIT’s AI agent that lives inside your QR codes. You train her on your instructions for use, leaflets or preparation guides, and she answers in the person’s own language from those documents. Questions about a person’s own treatment should go to their doctor or pharmacist.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. Every new account starts with a 7-day free trial of Pro, with no credit card required, with up to 100 QR codes and 100 scans each. Teams that need SSO, API access or higher limits can compare the plans or book a demo.

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See QRCodeKIT with our team

Rolling out dynamic QR codes across brands, markets or teams? In 20 minutes we show you how it fits your workflow.

  • SSO and team roles for every brand
  • API, webhooks and bulk creation
  • Your own domain and security review
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