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Structured Product Labeling (SPL)
- HL7 v3 Standard, Sponsored by FDA
- 2004/5 Electronic Labeling Guidance (SPL R2)
- Includes medication model
- 2005/6 Physicians Labeling Rule (PLR, SPL R3)
- Includes clinical knowledge model
- 2006/7 Launch of DailyMed
- Now contains over 3257 SPL labels
- Currently only original innovator labels
- 2007/8? E-Listing Rule (SPL R4, in preparation)
- Will include all marketed drugs (covering all drug NDC codes)
- Provisions for devices, veterinary, and dietary supplements, food labels included in SPL R4
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