United States Pharmacopeia

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We’re building a healthier world

USP is a scientific nonprofit organization that sets standards for the identity, strength, quality, and purity of medicines, food ingredients, and dietary supplements manufactured, distributed and consumed worldwide. USP’s drug standards are enforceable in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration, and these standards are developed and relied upon in more than 140 countries.

Empowering a Healthy Tomorrow

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At USP, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse and flexible culture, one that continually engages and empowers all team members to perform at their highest level as well as one that evolves with changing needs and contributions. Through our matrixed working structure and a variety of feedback and recognition programs, we aim to ensure that all voices are heard, valued, and celebrated. After all, our culture is a reflection of the most important asset we have—YOU.

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Share Your Expertise—Become a USP Volunteer

USP Volunteers are the lifeblood of our organization. A network of independent experts from academia, industry, regulatory, and healthcare fields, our volunteers work collaboratively to develop and revise USP’s standards to reflect current and emerging technologies, and address evolving public health needs. USP relies on the collaboration of volunteers in the USP standards-setting process. All of USP’s standards are developed and approved by our volunteers.

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