1.1 This specification covers the size, color, pattern, and type used on labels applied to unlabeled syringes filled by the users or their agents to identify the drug content. This specification is not intended to cover labels applied by the drug manufacturer.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the recommended values. The use of inch-pound system values, not being exact equivalents, may result in nonconformance with the standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
FIG. 1 Standard Background Colors for User Applied Syringe Drug Labels
FIG. 2 Label for an Antagonist Drug
FIG. 3 Reversed Plate Printing Used to Identify
“SUCCINYLcholine,” “EPINEPHrine,” and Beta Blockers,
“ESMOlol,” “LABATolol,” and “METOprolol”
Note-Bold upper-case type is shown for first or first and second syllables of the drug name.
FIG. 4 Optional Printing
FIG. 5 Drug Name and Dosage
FIG. 6 Alternative Label Showing Concentration in Percent and mg/mL
Product Details
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- 04/01/2011
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