Govt. Notification on generic and brand name implementation

Checklist for preparation of Artworks as per Govt. Notification on generic and brand name and schedule H implementation

a)  For products with Brand Name and generic name

• Fonts for the Generic name should be 2 points bigger than the font used for the Brand name.

For Eg. Brand Name: 10 points

Generic Name: 12 points

• The Type of font for Generic and Brand Name should be the
• Italic, Underline for fonts of Generic name /Brand name should not be used.
• The generic name for the carton/mono cartons /: Can be 70 % of Black Or in any other color which is used for a generic name in existing
• Generic Name on the foil: 100% black
• Text Matter should be in Calibri/Arial/Myriad Pro
• No changes in existing color schemes and carton
• Text matter in existing artworks to be as per the guidelines.
• Complete red box for schedule H as per new guidelines
• Storage conditions in bold
• All the text of brand and generic to be in Upper Lower Case

For Eg. Brand Name: Vibcacetam

Generic name: Piracetam

b)  For products having 3 or more ingredients

• For products having 3 or more ingredients, Round Bracket will be put for the Brand name in the same color of a brand name. NO other change in font size of Brand and generic is required.
• Complete red box for schedule H, H1 as per new guidelines
• Storage conditions in bold
• Text matter in existing artworks to be as per the guidelines
• All designs to remain same

c)  For products with Generic name only

•  Complete red box for schedule H, H1 as per new guidelines
• Storage conditions in bold
• Text matter in existing artworks to be as per the guidelines
• All the text of generic to be in Upper Lower Case

IMPORTANT:

1) Do not break the sentence in the schedule box.

2) Maintain the font size and font of this box as per the remaining text on artwork