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where is the lot number on a drug label

by Gianni Graham Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Drug bottles will often have the lot number printed next to the expiration date, either by the barcode (1) or underneath the dosing instructions (2).Feb 12, 2019

What is drug lot number?

An identifier assigned to a batch of medications. It facilitates drug manufacturing inventory control and tracing adverse incidents in a batch of contaminated medications. See also: number.

Where do you find lot number on bottle?

Please check the label of your medication for the affected Lot numbers. The Lot number is located towards the right edge of the label. The label does not go all the way around the bottle. The Lot number appears above the expiration date and follows the word “LOT”.

How do I get a lot number?

0:286:10What Is A Lot Number and How To Create One | LaceUp SolutionsYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOkay let's say it's the second January 2019 okay if it's a second of January 2019. Then my lotMoreOkay let's say it's the second January 2019 okay if it's a second of January 2019. Then my lot number would be 1/9. That's the year and 0-2 that's the day of the year.

How do you read a lot number?

How to Read Lot NumbersThe first two digits (18) is the year of manufacture (2018)The next two digits (02) is the month of manufacture (February)The next two digits (20) is the day of the month of manufacture (20th)The next digit (6) is our inter-company plant number.More items...•Feb 19, 2018

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