Currently, USP standards are utilized in 22,000 manufacturing facilities across 140 countries. Because of this massive scale, even small updates to these standards—such as those coordinated with the ...

The organization’s goal in this area is to provide suitable methods and reference standards that can help the industry and regulators ensure cannabis quality The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) has decided to ...

Sterile compounding practices are increasingly under scrutiny. State pharmacy boards, in tandem with national efforts by accreditation organizations, are raising the stakes on this critical component ...

On Nov. 1, the new U.S. Pharmacopoeia standards on sterile and nonsterile compounding will be implemented. Here’s what leaders need to know about USP 795 and USP 797: a. Nonpreserved aqueous dosage ...

The USP 800 requires ASCs and other healthcare organizations to be compliant with a number of medication handling standards regarding receiving, transporting, storing, dispensing and disposing of them ...

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Convention’s Chapter 800, “Hazardous Drugs — Handling in Healthcare Settings,” goes into effect Dec. 1. The new standards provide detailed specifications for the ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- USP released new and revised standards to help ensure the quality of compounded medicines. The updates pertain to the USP General Chapters on compounding ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today alerted health care professionals to a change in heparin manufacturing that is expected to decrease the potency of the common anti-clotting drug. To ensure ...

The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), the world's only nongovernmental pharmacopeia, establishes state-of-the-art standards to ensure the quality of medicines, dietary supplements, and other healthcare ...

Revisions in the standards of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) related to product dating, packaging, and temperature monitoring are discussed. USP has revised product dating specifications as they ...

USP teaming with FDA and CHPA to apply modern test methods to acetaminophen, other common medications Rockville, Md., March 21, 2011 - As part of its ongoing mission to protect public health, the U.S.

This report provides plans for the USP Council's work in the 2010-2015. This articles contains online bonus material. USP s compendia and reference materials are made available through decisions of ...