stated “Labeling can be confusing, vague, misleading, hidden in medical jargon or missing altogether.”“If prescription labeling were consistent, we could avoid many of the problems caused by inconsistent labeling.”
Vitamins and minerals, although often used for medicinal purposes, are nutrients and notgenerally considered “drugs.” As shown inFig. 23.1B, they have their own set of labeling requirements, called “Supplement Facts” that include itemization and quantity of active ingredient. Also provided i...
labeling “at no cost.” Similarly, the Kingston bill would permit importers to use modified labeling without the drug being deemed misbranded under the FFDCA. However, since most drug manufacturers consider the formulas, brand names, and even the labeling of their prescription products to be prop...