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Chapter III: Chinese Medicine
Article 45
A medical institution or pharmacy shall be equipped with equipment to avoid cross-contamination for dispensing powdered Chinese medicines.
Article 46
A medical institution or pharmacy shall store Chinese medicine preparations and decoction pieces separately, and label them clearly by individual item to avoid mixing or misuse.
Article 47
A medical institution or pharmacy shall pay attention to the packaging materials and storage environment of professionally packaged drugs during the period from unpacking to the dispensation of Chinese medicine preparations and decoction pieces, and label the name and expiration date of each drug; for Chinese medicine preparations, the unit content shall be specified.
Article 48
A pharmaceutical personnel shall label the following matters on the container or package of Chinese medicine compounding drugs:
1. Name of the drug.
2. Unit content or weight.
3. Date of compounding.
4. Beyond-use date.
5. Storage conditions.
When delivering any prepared Chinese medicine compounding drug, the pharmaceutical personnel shall inform the recipient that the drug is prepared according to the physician’s prescription, or label the information on the container or package of the drug under the preceding paragraph.
Article 49
The provisions of Articles 29 to 32 shall apply mutatis mutandis to Chinese medicine compounding drugs.