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USP launches new standards

USP launches new standards

ROCKVILLE, Md. – USP has announced the release of six new Reference Standards to support manufacturers and regulators in analyzing and monitoring potentially harmful nitrosamine impurities in the drug supply chain. N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) (1 mg/mL in methanol) N-Nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) (1 mg/mL in methanol) N-Nitrosodiisopropylamine (NDIPA) (1 mg/mL in methanol) N-Nitrosodibutylamine (NDBA) (1 mg/mL in methanol) N-Nitrosoethylisopropylamine (NEIPA)

USP offers hand sanitizer toolkit in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

USP offers hand sanitizer toolkit in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

ROCKVILLE, Md. – The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) is offering an online toolkit with guidelines from major public health organizations on compounding alcohol-based hand sanitizers and the preparation of hand sanitizers by manufacturers, pharmacies and other facilities. The toolkit was developed to help organizations meet the demand for these products, as shortages of commercially manufactured sanitizers have occurred. The toolkit

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