HR 1173 · 118th Congress · Health
Patients’ Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2023
Bill Progress
✓
Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2023-03-03)
Plain Language Summary
[AI summary unavailable — showing source text]
Patients' Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2023 This bill establishes requirements relating to the form, content, and distribution of patient safety labels for prescription drugs. Specifically, the Food and Drug Administration must issue regulations with requirements relating to the authorship, content, format, color, printing, and dissemination of such patient safety information. The regulations must require labels to include the drug's approved uses, known interactions with other drugs or substances, contact information for the drug's manufacturer, and other specified information relating to patient safety. The information must be in plain, neutral language and must be given in printed form with each prescription.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (15)
13 Democrats2 Republicans