Sec. 11. If under this section a pharmacist substitutes a generically equivalent drug product for a brand name drug product prescribed by a practitioner, the prescription container label must identify the brand name drug for which the substitution is made and the generic drug. The identification required under this subsection must take the form of the following statement on the drug container label, with the generic name and the brand name inserted on the blank lines:

“_____________ Generic for _____________”.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6-8.1-2(f).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.25. Amended by P.L.186-1993, SEC.1.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-42-22-11

  • brand name: means the proprietary or trade name selected by the drug manufacturer and placed upon a drug or the drug's container, label, or wrappings at the time of packaging. See Indiana Code 16-42-22-1
  • generically equivalent drug product: means a multiple source drug product:

    Indiana Code 16-42-22-4

  • practitioner: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 16-42-22-4.5