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www.usp.org. The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) is a pharmacopeia (compendium of drug information) for the United States published annually by the over 200-year old United States Pharmacopeial Convention (usually also called the USP), a nonprofit organization that owns the trademark and also owns the copyright on the pharmacopeia itself.
USP 800 (Hazardous Drugs—Handling in Healthcare Settings) is a guideline created by the United States Pharmacopeia Convention (USP), as one of their General Chapters through which the USP "sets quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements and food ingredients". USP 800 provides guidance about the handling of hazardous drugs (HDs) in ...
Ambroxol is a drug that breaks up phlegm, used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. Ambroxol is often administered as an active ingredient in cough syrup. It was patented in 1966 and came into medical use in 1979. [1]
The FCC provides essential criteria and analytical methods to authenticate and determine the quality of food ingredients. FCC standards are used as agreed standards between suppliers and manufacturers in ongoing purchasing and supply decisions and transactions. [1][3] The FCC has two primary sections: monographs and appendices.
Tricaprin has been indicated as a possible drug to increase the production of insulin and decrease the production of androgen in the body when taken orally. [11] It, along with other medium-chain triglycerides, has been studied as a treatment option to prevent ruptures of abdominal aortic aneurysm, [12] and has been specifically studied as a regulator of membrane functions [13] and in the ...
Updated September 10, 2024 at 7:59 AM. Two months following his hospitalization for various health issues, Harvey Weinstein has undergone surgery for emergency cardiac treatment. The 72-year-old ...
The International Numbering System for Food Additives (INS) is an international naming system for food additives, aimed at providing a short designation of what may be a lengthy actual name. [1] It is defined by Codex Alimentarius, the international food standards organisation of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Agriculture ...
The European Pharmacopoeia[1] (Pharmacopoeia Europaea, Ph. Eur.) is a major regional pharmacopoeia which provides common quality standards throughout the pharmaceutical industry in Europe to control the quality of medicines, and the substances used to manufacture them. [1] It is a published collection of monographs which describe both the ...