Multipart flag label for pharmaceutical products
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1. A multipart flag label comprising:
- a first rectangular sticker having a minor axis, a major axis, a first area, a second area and a third area, a first backing sheet and a second backing sheet, said first area, having lines of pre-printed information thereon which are orientated in a direction parallel to said minor axis and an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to said first backing sheet, said second area having lines of pre-printed information thereon, said third area having an elongated space for the manual insertion of information therein, said second and said third areas, having an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to said second backing sheet;
a plurality of stickers, each having pre-printed information thereon which is visible beyond the edge of said first sticker and an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to a third backing sheet;
said third backing sheet having an extended portion which extends from the edge of said plurality of stickers beneath said first sticker, said extended portion being attached to said second backing sheet, a first one of said plurality of stickers adjacent to said first sticker having a first area thereof which extends beneath said third area of said first sticker; and
means for automatically transferring information manually placed in said elongated space in said third area on said first sticker to said first area of said first one of said plurality of stickers.
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Abstract
A kit for distributing pharmaceutical products comprising a tray of containers of drugs. Each container is provided with a multipart flag label. The flag label comprises a plurality of self-adhesive stickers which are used for labeling the container and for making entries in inventory records, medical charts, billing statements and the like. To use the kit a prescriber need only insert the patient'"'"'s name, the date the drug is prescribed and the number of authorized refills on the label. All other information required by law or good practices is pre-printed on the label. The stickers are then detached from a protective backing sheet and affixed as indicated.
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1. A multipart flag label comprising:
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a first rectangular sticker having a minor axis, a major axis, a first area, a second area and a third area, a first backing sheet and a second backing sheet, said first area, having lines of pre-printed information thereon which are orientated in a direction parallel to said minor axis and an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to said first backing sheet, said second area having lines of pre-printed information thereon, said third area having an elongated space for the manual insertion of information therein, said second and said third areas, having an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to said second backing sheet; a plurality of stickers, each having pre-printed information thereon which is visible beyond the edge of said first sticker and an adhesive on the back thereof, removably attached to a third backing sheet;
said third backing sheet having an extended portion which extends from the edge of said plurality of stickers beneath said first sticker, said extended portion being attached to said second backing sheet, a first one of said plurality of stickers adjacent to said first sticker having a first area thereof which extends beneath said third area of said first sticker; andmeans for automatically transferring information manually placed in said elongated space in said third area on said first sticker to said first area of said first one of said plurality of stickers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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