RCW 69.41.050
Labeling requirements—Penalty.
(1) To every box, bottle, jar, tube or other container of a legend drug, which is dispensed by a practitioner authorized to prescribe legend drugs, there shall be affixed a label bearing the name of the prescriber, complete directions for use, the name of the drug either by the brand or generic name and strength per unit dose, name of patient and date: PROVIDED, That the practitioner may omit the name and dosage of the drug if he or she determines that his or her patient should not have this information and that, if the drug dispensed is a trial sample in its original package and which is labeled in accordance with federal law or regulation, there need be set forth additionally only the name of the issuing practitioner and the name of the patient.
(2) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
[ 2003 c 53 § 325; 1980 c 83 § 8; 1973 1st ex.s. c 186 § 5.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 69 - Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Poisons
Chapter 69.41 - Legend Drugs—Prescription Drugs.
69.41.020 - Prohibited acts—Information not privileged communication.
69.41.032 - Prescription of legend drugs and dialysate by dialysis programs.
69.41.040 - Prescription requirements—Penalty.
69.41.042 - Record requirements.
69.41.050 - Labeling requirements—Penalty.
69.41.060 - Search and seizure.
69.41.062 - Search and seizure at rental premises—Notification of landlord.
69.41.065 - Violations—Juvenile driving privileges.
69.41.072 - Violations of chapter 69.50 RCW not to be charged under chapter 69.41 RCW—Exception.
69.41.075 - Rules—Availability of lists of drugs.
69.41.080 - Animal control—Rules for possession and use of legend drugs.
69.41.085 - Medication assistance—Community-based care setting.
69.41.095 - Opioid overdose reversal medication—Standing order permitted.
69.41.100 - Legislative recognition and declaration.
69.41.130 - Savings in price to be passed on to purchaser.
69.41.140 - Minimum manufacturing standards and practices.
69.41.150 - Liability of practitioner, pharmacist.
69.41.160 - Pharmacy signs as to substitution for prescribed drugs.
69.41.170 - Coercion of pharmacist prohibited—Penalty.
69.41.190 - Preferred drug substitution—Exceptions—Notice—Limited restrictions.
69.41.200 - Requirements for identification of legend drugs—Marking.
69.41.220 - Published lists of drug imprints—Requirements for.
69.41.230 - Drugs in violation are contraband.
69.41.240 - Rules—Labeling and marking.
69.41.260 - Manufacture or distribution for resale—Requirements.
69.41.320 - Practitioners—Restricted use—Medical records.
69.41.330 - Public warnings—School districts.