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Method and system for printing a combination pharmaceutical label and directed newsletter

US6304849A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2000
Grant dateOct 16, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H70/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for printing a customized combination newsletter and product label for used in dispensing prescribed pharmaceutical products. An individual's medical status is determined based upon information provided to the dispensing pharmacist and a customized newsletter, which may contain standard information not customized for the individual, is printed onto a combination form that also contains a self-adhesive label which can be placed upon the dispensed pharmaceutical product container. The combination form containing both the newsletter and container label facilitate giving the newsletter to the proper individual.

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