Labelling requirements for prescribed substance
73 Labelling requirements for prescribed substance
In addition to any labelling requirements under the Medicines and Poisons Act 2014, an authorised supplier who supplies a prescribed substance must attach a statement in writing to the relevant package or container that —
warns of the purpose of the dose of the substance; and
states the dangers of administration of the substance; and
states that, if the substance is supplied for self‑administration —
the substance must be stored in accordance with the advice given by the authorised supplier; and
any unused or remaining substance must be given to an authorised disposer by the contact person for the patient to whom it is supplied.
The statement must be in the approved form.
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