195.100
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Drug Law in Missouri 195.100
Labeling requirements
It shall be unlawful to distribute any controlled substance in a commercial
container unless such container bears a label containing an identifying symbol
for such substance in accordance with federal laws.

2. It shall be unlawful for any manufacturer of any controlled substance to
distribute such substance unless the labeling thereof conforms to the
requirements of federal law and contains the identifying symbol required in
subsection 1 of this section.

3. The label of a controlled substance in Schedule II, III or IV shall, when
dispensed to or for a patient, contain a clear, concise warning that it is a
criminal offense to transfer such narcotic or dangerous drug to any person
other than the patient.

4. Whenever a manufacturer sells or dispenses a controlled substance and
whenever a wholesaler sells or dispenses a controlled substance in a
package prepared by him, he shall securely affix to each package in which that
drug is contained, a label showing in legible English the name and address of
the vendor and the quantity, kind, and form of controlled substance contained
therein. No person except a pharmacist for the purpose of filling a prescription
under sections 195.005 to 195.425, shall alter, deface, or remove any label so
affixed.

5. Whenever a pharmacist or practitioner sells or dispenses any controlled
substance on a prescription issued by a physician, dentist, podiatrist or
veterinarian, he shall affix to the container in which such drug is sold or
dispensed, a label showing his own name and address of the pharmacy or
practitioner for whom he is lawfully acting; the name of the patient or, if the
patient is an animal, the name of the owner of the animal and the species of
the animal; the name of the physician, dentist, podiatrist or veterinarian by
whom the prescription was written; and such directions as may be stated on
the prescription. No person shall alter, deface, or remove any label so affixed.

(RSMo 1939 § 9841, A.L. 1971 H.B. 69, A.L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 1997 H.B.
635, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1147, et al.)
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