U.S. Pharmacopeia: Proposed Standard for Patient-centered Prescription Container Label

U.S. Pharmacopeia is seeking public comments on its proposed standard for patient-centered prescription drug container labels.  In addition to addressing issues of comprehension and health literacy, the proposed standard also explicitly addresses the issue of language access.  Comments are due March 31, 2011.  

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California Senate Bill 472, effective beginning in January 2011, requires a “patient-centered prescription medication label”.