53-10-207 - Contents of label. - Tennessee Statutes

53-10-207. Contents of label.

(a)  The manufacturer, packager, or distributor of any human use legend drug sold, delivered or offered for sale in the state must have printed on the label of the immediate container of the drug the name and address of the manufacturer, packager, or distributor of the finished dosage form of the drug.

(b)  The pharmacist shall notify the patient of the substitution with a generic equivalent by noting the substitution on the prescription label.

(c)  This section shall not apply to prescriptions dispensed for inpatients of a hospital, a nursing home or an assisted care living facility, as defined in § 68-11-201.

[Acts 2005, ch. 434, § 9.]