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  • ASTM D 6398 : 2008

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    Standard Practice to Enhance Identification of Drug Names on Labels

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  11-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-02-2008

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 15.09, 2016 Defines the shape, size, color, layout, typeface, and barcoding on drug container labels intended for prescription product packaging such as might be used in hospitals, pharmacies, and nursing centers.

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    1.1 This practice covers the shape, size, color, layout, typeface, and barcoding on drug container labels intended for prescription product packaging such as might be used in hospitals, pharmacies, and nursing centers.

    1.1.1 This practice does not apply to bulk product shipping containers; in-process transfer containers; or primary, secondary, or tertiary finished goods containers.

    1.2 This practice does not apply to over-the-counter drug product labeling.

    1.3 This practice does not apply to retail product labeling.

    1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

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    Committee D 10
    Document Type Standard Practice
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2008
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    CFR 21(PTS200-299) : 0 FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 200-299
    ASTM D 996 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Terminology of Packaging and Distribution Environments
    CFR 21(PTS300-499) : 0 FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 300-499
    ISO 3864:1984 Safety colours and safety signs
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