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Print sizes of sample labels for instructions, drug name and patient name compared with guidelines from various nongovernmental organizations
Guidelines considered from USP, United States Pharmacopeia16; ASCP, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists17; NPSA, National Patient Safety Agency (UK)19; AFB, American Foundation for the Blind20; CNIB, Canadian National Institute for the Blind13; RNIB, Royal National Institute of Blind People14; ACB, American Council of the Blind.15
