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The links contained on this page are to be used as a tool to help easily access an overview of poison prevention packaging information. Much more information and many additional links are available on the CPSC site and can be located by conducting a search.
Poison Prevention Packaging Act Regulations - Title 16 CFR parts 1700 through 1702
Part 1700 Poison prevention packaging Part 1701 Statements of policy and interpretation Part 1702 Petitions for exemptions from Poison Prevention Packaging Act requirements; petition procedures and requirements Poison Prevention Act Regulatory Summary
PPPA Guidance Documents:
Regulated Products Handbook Drugs dispensed for household use in clinical trials Prescription Drugs and Physician Samples Further Information on the PPPA:
Presentations from the Understanding the Poison Prevention Packaging Act workshop held on March 16, 2005
Poison Prevention Packaging: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Child Resistant and Senior-Friendly Packaging Guide General Information on Poison Prevention
Poison Prevention Publications