---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 201.6"
title: "21"
number: "201.6"
heading: "Drugs; misleading statements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/201.6"
---

# §201.6. Drugs; misleading statements.

- (a) Among representations in the labeling of a drug which render such drug misbranded is a false or misleading representation with respect to another drug or a device or a food or cosmetic.
- (b) The labeling of a drug which contains two or more ingredients may be misleading by reason, among other reasons, of the designation of such drug in such labeling by a name which includes or suggests the name of one or more but not all such ingredients, even though the names of all such ingredients are stated elsewhere in the labeling.

## Notes

### Amendments

[41 FR 6908, Feb. 13, 1976]

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 331, 343, 351, 352, 353, 355, 358, 360, 360b, 360ccc, 360ccc-1, 360ddd, 360ddd-1, 360ee, 360gg-360ss, 371, 374, 379e; 42 U.S.C. 216, 241, 262, 264.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 13998, Mar. 27, 1975, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[41 FR 6908, Feb. 13, 1976]