21 CFR § 201.50 Labeling

§ 201.50 Statement of identity.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 201

⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 201

(a) The label of prescription and insulin-containing drugs in package form shall bear as one of its principal features a statement of the identity of the drug.

(b) Such statement of identity shall be in terms of the established name of the drug. In the case of a prescription drug that is a mixture and that has no established name, the requirement for statement of identity shall be deemed to be satisfied by a listing of the quantitative ingredient information as prescribed by § 201.10.

(c) The statement of identity of a prescription drug shall also comply with the placement, size and prominence requirements of § 201.10.

[40 FR 13998, Mar. 27, 1975, as amended at 63 FR 26698, May 13, 1998]

← § 201.26 Exceptions or alternatives to labeling requirements for human drug products held by the Strategic National Stockpile.§ 201.51 Declaration of net quantity of contents. →