U.S. Pharmacopeia - USP
Organization URL(s)
www.usp.org/
Other Contact Information
12601 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville,
MD 20852
800-822-8772 (Voice - Toll-free)
Description
USP promotes the public health and benefits practitioners and patients by disseminating authoritative standards and information developed by its volunteers for medicines, other healthcare technologies, and related practices used to maintain and improve health and promote optimal healthcare delivery.
Online Resources
- A Dozen Questions to Help You Understand Your Medicines
http://www.usp.org/pdf/EN/patientSafety/justAskDozenQs.pdf - Just Ask!: About Proper Medicine Use
http://www.usp.org/pdf/EN/patientSafety/justAskProperUse.pdf - Just Ask!: About Accidental Poisoning
http://www.usp.org/pdf/EN/patientSafety/justAskPoisoning.pdf - Medication Errors Reporting Program
http://www.usp.org/hqi/patientSafety/mer/