Pharmacopeia

Pharmacopeia, which is a nongovernmental testing method for medicines.

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The filmmaker will join several of his colleagues for a discussion of such efforts, following a screening of greatest-hits episodes that include a tour of Bogota's sewers and the rather promisingly titled "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia: The Icelandic Skin-Disease Mushroom Fashion Fiasco."

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Pharmacopeia recommendations seem commonsensical: Place patient information and instructions at the top of the label in bigger type than the doctor or pharmacy name or information on refills and expiration; use everyday words, such as "high blood pressure" instead of "hypertension"; keep auxiliary information, such as warnings, simple and straightforward.

Group tries to simplify drug labels to help people get the proper doses Michelle Andrews 2011

Pharmacopeia recommendations seem commonsensical: Place patient information and instructions at the top of the label in bigger type than the doctor or pharmacy name or information on refills and expiration; use everyday words, such as "high blood pressure" instead of "hypertension"; keep auxiliary information, such as warnings, simple and straightforward.

Group tries to simplify drug labels to help people get the proper doses Michelle Andrews 2011

Pharmacopeia specifications unless the label declares otherwise.

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Pharmacopeia proposal, developed in conjunction with a group of independent experts, was released early this year for public comment.

Group tries to simplify drug labels to help people get the proper doses Michelle Andrews 2011

Pharmacopeia proposal, developed in conjunction with a group of independent experts, was released early this year for public comment.

Group tries to simplify drug labels to help people get the proper doses Michelle Andrews 2011

And if you decide to take a fish-oil supplement, choose one labeled “USP Verified,” which indicates that it meets standards for purity and potency set by the U.S. Pharmacopeia, a nongovernmental authority, and have what the USP considers acceptable limits of contaminants.

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Pharmacopeia, a trusted nonprofit, private standard-setting authority, to verify the quality, purity and potency of its raw ingredients or finished products.

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Pharmacopeia, a federally recognized authority that sets voluntary standards to cover dietary supplements.

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