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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR74.1203]
[Page 399]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
PART 74--LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES SUBJECT TO CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents
Subpart B--Drugs
Sec. 74.1203 FD&C Green No. 3.
(a) Identity and specifications. (1) The color additive FD&C Green
No. 3 shall conform in identity and specifications to the requirements
of Sec. 74.203(a)(1) and (b).
(2) Color additive mixtures for drug use made with FD&C Green No. 3
may contain only those diluents that are suitable and that are listed in
part 73 of this chapter as safe for use in color additive mixtures for
coloring drugs.
(b) Uses and restrictions. The color additive FD&C Green No. 3 may
be safely used for coloring drugs generally in amounts consistent with
current good manufacturing practice.
(c) Labeling. The label of the color additive and any mixtures
prepared therefrom intended solely or in part for coloring purposes
shall conform to the requirements of Sec. 70.25 of this chapter.
(d) Certification. All batches of FD&C Green No. 3 shall be
certified in accordance with regulations in part 80 of this chapter.
[47 FR 52144, Nov. 19, 1982]