United States Pharmacopoeia national formulary

United States Pharmacopoeia National Formulary XXIII US Pharmacopeia Convention, INC, Rockville, MD, 1995, pp. 16-28. 

United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (2006), 29, Chapter 1116, Microbial evaluation of clean rooms, Rockville, Maryland, pp. 2969-2976. 

To this end, the committee members drew up a letter and questionnaire soliciting the help of all of the above cited agencies in addition to the National Research Council physicists and chemists, members of the American Drug Manufacturers Association, United States Pharmacopoeia, National Formulary, Bureau of Chemistry of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists, teachers in the leading college of pharmacy, etc. In all, 700 questionnaires were sent out. Of these 700, only 52 answers were received while 13 stated they "...were not interested in the problem."... 

United States Pharmacopoeia, National Formulary, 24th 26. Ed., 19th Ed. The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. Rockville, MD, 2000 1777. 

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The proposed United States Pharmacopoeia National Formulary (USP-NF) monograph for hypericum requires that products contain a minimum of 0.04% of hypericins (95). 

In the United States, oxygen USP must meet the specifications listed in the current United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary monograph for oxygen and comply with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and associated regulations as administered by FDA [2]. 

Control of excipients is often built around the various pharmacopeial standards including the British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (PhEur), Japanese Pharmacopeia (JP) and the United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF). The use of excipients that conform to a compendium ensures that the material meets the established specifications and acceptance criteria. This provides a handle on the batch-to-batch variability of the excipients used, as well as an option to select from multiple vendors for controlling the cost of goods. However, the pharmaceutical industry has long recognized that these standards are... 

Section 9, Pharmacopeial Specifications, briefly presents the compendial standards for the excipient. Information included is obtained from the British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopeia (PhEur), Japanese Pharmacopeia (JP), and the United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/ USPNF). Information from the JP, USP and USPNF are included if the substance is in those compendia. Information from the PhEur is also included. If the excipient is not in the PhEur but is included in the BE, information is included from the BP. Pharmacopeias are continually updated with most now being produced as annual editions. However, although efforts were made to include up-to-date information at the time of publication of this edition, the reader is advised to consult the most current pharmacopeias or supplements. 

USP/NF United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary, BP British Pharmacopoeia, EP European Pharmacopoeia, CTFA Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary, CA Codex Alimentarius (F.A.O.). 

USP24. <601 > Aerosols, Metered Dose Inhalers, and Dry Powder Inhalers. The United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary 1895-1912, 2000. 

United States Pharmacopoeia 27 (USP 27) National Formulary 22 (NF 22). United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Rockville. MD 2003. < 724 > Drug Release 2157—2165. 

United States Pharmacopoeia, USP 26, National Formulary 21. General Chapter 711 Dissolution United States Phar-macopeial Convention Rockville, MD, 2002 2155—2156. 

The United States Pharmacopoeia (USP XXII) and National Formulary (NFXVII), United States Pharmacopoeial Convention, Inc., Rockville, MD, 1990, p. 357. 

Between 1874 and 1942 it was highly esteemed as a headache remedy by most prominent physicians of the age. Although the American Medical Association vigorously opposed the action, cannabis became essentially illegal in 1937. Whether or not the plant became a scapegoat for a perceived social problem, research funding was curtailed. In 1941, preparations of cannabis were dropped from the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) and the National Formulary. Yet a year later, the Journal of the American Medical Association advocated that oral preparations of cannabis be prescribed for the relief of menstrual migraine. 

United States Pharmacopoeia 32 National Formulary 27, The United States Pharmacopoeia Convention, Rockville, MD, 2009,1992-1993. 

United States Pharmacopoeia 23 - The National Formulary 18 (1995) United States Pharmacopoeial Convention Inc, Rockville... 

Vander Heyden, Y. Luypaert, K. Hartmann, C. Massert, D.L. Hoogmartens, J. De Beer, J. Ruggedness tests on the high-performance liquid chromatography assay of the United States pharmacopoeia XXII for tetracycline hydrochloride. A comparison of experimental designs and statistical interpretations. Anal. Chim. Acta 1995, 312, 245-262. United States Pharmacopeia 24, National Formulary 19, Section 621, Chromatography, United States Pharmaco-peial Convention, Rockville. 2000. 

The term drug means (A) articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States or official National Formulary or any supplement to any of them (B) articles intended for the use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in... 

Pharmacopeial Standards United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary, p. 2841. 

Sprays Medicated liquids prepared for dispersal by atomizers or nebulizers, usually on external surface or mucous membranes of the respiratory tract. In the United States Pharmacopoeia, sprays were called inhalatio the National Formulary referred to them as nebulae. Sprays of the early twentieth century were formulated with aromatics dissolved in light mineral oil. As injuries from inhaled oils became apparent, especially among children, these sprays were displaced by buffered aqueous solutions. ... 

Tablets, poison Tablets of mercury bichloride in an angular, not discoid shape, blue in color, each having the word poison and the skull-and-crossbones design distinctly stamped upon it. A unique one-pro-duct classification, poison tablets (or Toxitabellae) first became official in the United States Pharmacopoeia IX (1916), and two strengths remained official in the National Formulary through its 10th edition (1950) the larger tablets remained official through the 12th edition (1965). Diluted in a solution of 1 1000 concentration, mercury bichloride is an antiseptic used chiefly for the disinfection of inanimate objects and the unabraded skin.f ...

United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), ed. National Formulary, 18th edition, Supplement 9. Rockville United States Pharmacopeial Convention, 1998. 

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