Section 111225 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 104. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 1.
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. As used in this chapter, with respect to a drug or drug
ingredient, "established name" means either of the following:
(a) The name designated pursuant to Section 508 of the federal act
(21 U.S.C. Sec. 358).
(b) If there is no such name and the drug or ingredient is an
article recognized in an official compendium, then the official title
in the compendium is the established name.
If neither subdivision (a) or (b) of this section applies, the
common or usual name, if any, of the drug or of the ingredient is the
established name. When an article is recognized in the United States
Pharmacopoeia and in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia under different
official titles, the official title used in the United States
Pharmacopoeia shall apply unless it is labeled and offered for sale
as a homeopathic drug. If it is labeled and offered for sale as a
homeopathic drug, the official title used in the Homeopathic
Pharmacopoeia shall apply.