USP 36-NF 31 2013 (3 Vol Set) U.S. Pharmacopoeia: National Formulary

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Series: U.S. Pharmacopoeia: National Formulary Publisher: U.S. Pharmacopeia; 1 Pck Slp edition (November 1, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 1936424126 ISBN-13: 978-1936424122The United States Pharmacopeia and The National Formulary (USP–NF) is a book of public pharmacopeial standards. It contains standards for (chemical and biological drug substances, dosage forms, and compounded preparations), excipients, medical devices, and dietary supplements. USP–NF Components USP–NF is a combination of two compendia, the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and the National Formulary (NF). Monographs for drug substances, dosage forms, and compounded preparations are featured in the USP. Monographs for dietary supplements and ingredients appear in a separate section of the USP. Excipient monographs are in the NF. Read More Official Recognition The U.S. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act designates the USP–NF as official compendia for drugs marketed in the United States. A drug product in the U.S. market must conform to the standards in USP–NF to avoid possible charges of adulteration and misbranding. Learn more. Standards Established through a Public Process USP creates and continuously revises USP–NF standards through a unique public–private collaborative process, which involves pharmaceutical scientists in industry, academia, and government as well as other interested parties from anywhere in the world.