Rationale for a Pharmacists' Pharmacopeia

Author(s):  Allen Loyd V Jr

Issue:  Jul/Aug 2004 - Wound Care
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Abstract:  The author, chair of the United States Pharmacopeia Expert Committee on Nonsterile Pharmacy Compounding, provides background on the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and discusses the role of the USP, quality, education, dispensing, costs, market, composition and concerns. To summarize, it is evident that it is time for the USP to address the needs of the practice of pharmacy with a Pharmacists’ Pharmacopeia.

Related Keywords: Allen, Loyd V. Jr, PhD, RPh, United States Pharmacopeia, background and role of , USP, background and role of

Related Categories: BUSINESS, SUPPORT, PHARMACY EDUCATION, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA CONVENTIONS

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