The invention relates to a medicine packaging system, comprising:- a packaging station;- at least one medicine collection system with an exit opening;- transporting means with at least one receptacle, moveable by the transporting means along the exit opening of the at least one medicine collection system and towards the packaging station, wherein the at least one receptacle is slidably arranged in the transporting means;- a controller; and- blocking means, controllable by the controller, adjacent to the transporting means and to the at least one medicine collection system, for blocking the movement of the receptacle on the transporting means to keep the receptacle registered with the exit opening while moving the transporting means.