(a) medical literacy research that identifies factors that improve
understandability of labels and promotes increased compliance with a
drug's intended use;
(b) factors that improve the clarity of directions for use;
(c) font types and sizes;
(d) inclusion of only patient-centered information; and
(e) the needs of special populations.
To ensure public input, the commissioner shall solicit input from the
state board of pharmacy and the state board of medicine, consumer
groups, advocates for special populations, pharmacists, physicians,
other health care professionals authorized to prescribe, and other
interested parties.
Structure New York Laws
6801 - Definition of Practice of Pharmacy.
6801-A - Collaborative Drug Therapy Management Demonstration Program.
6803 - Practice of Pharmacy and Use of Title "Pharmacist".
6804 - State Board of Pharmacy.
6805 - Requirements for a Professional License.
6807 - Exempt Persons; Special Provisions.
6808 - Registering and Operating Establishments.
6808-A - Identification of Pharmacists.
6808-B - Registration of Nonresident Establishments.
6811-A - Certain Drugs to Be Clearly Marked or Labeled.
6811-B - Door-to-Door Distribution of Drugs Prohibited.
6811-C - Patient Notification of Recalled Drugs.
6815 - Adulterating, Misbranding and Substituting.
6816 - Omitting to Label Drugs, or Labeling Them Wrongly.
6816-A - When Substitution Is Required.
6818 - Adulterated and Misbranded Cosmetics.
6819 - Regulations Making Exceptions.
6820 - Certification of Coal-Tar Colors for Drugs and Cosmetics.
6821 - Poison Schedules; Register.
6822 - Examinations and Investigations.
6824 - Injunction Proceedings.
6825 - Proof Required in Prosecution for Certain Violations.
6826 - Drug Retail Price Lists.
6826-A - Reducing Certain Copayments.
6827 - Mandatory Continuing Education.
6828 - Certificates of Administration.
6830 - Standardized Patient-Centered Data Elements.
6831 - Special Provisions Relating to Outsourcing Facilities.