National Drugs and Poisons Scheduling Committee

As well as the name of the product and its manufacturer, a product s label also may be required, by legislation, to contain one or more of the following elements  

The selection of the signal word is determined by the schedule into which the product falls. The list of signal words is shown in Table 8.4. 

4 PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINE or PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL REMEDY 

Packaging requirements can include child resistant closures, the word POISON being embossed along the side of the packaging so that the container can be identified by visually impaired people or in the dark. 

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Cosmetic ingredients National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) National Drugs and Poisons Scheduling Committee (NDPC) Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) State Health Departments... 

Consumer chemicals National Drugs and Poisons Scheduling Committee (NDPSC) Approvals at Federal level... 

NDPSC National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Committee... 

National Drugs and Poisons Schedule Conunittee DPSC). For many years the NDPSC has been a Standing Committee of the Austrcilian Health Ministers Advisory Council (AHMAC) and its membership is appointed by AHMAC. More recently, this committee was established as a statutory committee under the provisions of the Therapeutic Goods Act, 1989. The structure and functions of this committee were outlined in the previous section. 

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