ASTM-D6398 Historical Revision Information
Standard Practice to Enhance Identification of Drug Names on Labels

ASTM-D6398 - 2001 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Practice to Enhance Identification of Drug Names on Labels (Withdrawn 2022)
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Scope

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.

Keywords

color contrasts; labeling; labels; legibility

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

15.10 (Packaging; Flexible Barrier Packaging)

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11.120.10 (Medicaments Including medical prescriptions and medicinal herbs)

35.040 (Character sets and information coding Including coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information, IT security techniques, encryption, bar coding, electronic signatures, etc.)

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Document Number

ASTM-D6398-01

Revision Level

2001 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Revision

Publication Date

April 10, 2001

Document Type

Practice

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

D10.32