Labelling

Question 1

All labels must have

Answer 1

• keep out of reach of children
• Pharmacy/manufacturers name, address and contact number

Question 2

stock labels is

Answer 2

for pharmacy back of house use
public never see

Question 3

stock label contains

Answer 3

name of product/ formula
quantity
date of prep
storage requirement

Question 4

manufacturing and prescription label

Answer 4

headers
product
directions
storage & warnings
patient & script
additional label

Question 5

header labels

Answer 5

• group 1/ primary
  poison signal heading
  external use (all prescription)
  external, caution, dont swallow (unscheduled, manufactured)
• group 2/ secondary - professional
  apf: shake well, rectal/ vaginal use only

Question 6

poison schedule - manufacture

Answer 6

2 - pharmacy medicine
3- pharmacist only medicine
4 - prescription only medicine
5 - caution
6 - poison
8 - controlled drug

Question 7

2 product details

Answer 7

name and quantity
non standard formula (compounded) - full formula
OR standard formula
schedule 2 3 5 6 - active ingredient & preservatives name and conc
nonscheduled or 4 8 - name active name and conc preservatives

Question 8

common preservatives

Answer 8

Chlorbutol
Chlorocrescol
Phenoxyethanol
Methyl hydroxybenzoate / paraben
Propyl hydroxybenzoate / paraben
Compound hydroxybenzoate (methyl + propyl)
Benzoic acid, sodium benzoate
BEnzalkonium chloride
Phenylmercuric nitrate or acetate

Question 9

prescription labels

Answer 9

for product dispensed form prescription
individualised instructions
apendix L of susmp
primary means of communication with patient

Question 10

appendix L/ requirements

Answer 10

name address phone no pharmacy
KOOROC
approved generic name
name of poison/drug unless compounded
strength form and quanitty
directions of use
name of patient
prescription number
date of dispensing

Question 11

other requirement

Answer 11

Label #1 for App K listings
external use only
compounded - storage & expiry
nonstandard - name and all ingredients
unscheduled external - appropriate APF header
Cautionary and Advise labels (CAL) number
Additional Instructions (AI) letter
table a2 apf

Question 12

prescription label question
help identify

Answer 12

internal or external
proprietary or pharmacist made
standard or non standard
schedule vs non schedule SUSMP

Question 13

for animals

Answer 13

*owners surname & species animal
name strength each poison/ trade name strength/ title of standard formula
instruction use
date of dispensing
prescription number
name adress pharmacy/vet
*“animal treatment only” header label
external use if required
total quantity

Question 14

manufacturing labels

Answer 14

to public or pharmacy
unscheduled 2356 can be sold wo extra info

Question 15

manufacture label contains

Answer 15

name quantity product/ active & preserve
name and content preservatives & poison - internal amount per dose volume external percent
dose if internal
directions and puprose
storage

Question 16

manufacture label contain 2

Answer 16

expiry date and batch number
warning statement if necessary SUSMP
first aid ifn
app K label ifn
ARTG number - AUST R
name address supplier
KOOROC