What is a USP standard?

What is a USP standard?

USP standards for drug reference standards are used to demonstrate identity, strength, purity and quality for medicines, dietary supplements and food ingredients.

Where can I find the SDSS for USP Reference standards?

SDSs are available online for all USP Reference Standards at www.usp.org/sds. They can also be viewed by clicking on the Product Description in the online USP store. This product page in the online store can also be accessed by clicking on the catalog number of the RS in the USP Reference Standards Catalog.

What is the USP Reference standards app?

Find standards you need using the USP Reference Standards app. USP regularly tests the standards you use to ensure that they remain up-to-date and suitable for your compendial needs. Receive notifications based on your needs and usage by downloading the USP Reference Standards App today.

Can I use a USP Rs outside of USP compendia?

USP Reference Standards are intended only for use in analytical or laboratory applications generally as specified in USP compendia. It may be possible to use a USP RS outside of its associated USP compendial applications; however, it is the responsibility of the user to determine the suitability of the RS for a non-USP use.