Superseded Standard
Historical

ASTM D6398-01e1

Standard Practice to Enhance Identification of Drug Names on Labels

Summary

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.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 04/10/2001
Collection
Page Count 3
Themes Character sets and information coding
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