Consumer Resources

Click on the links below to access resources and information about USP products and services.

Medicines

• Q&A on USP's Levothyroxine Sodium Standard
• Guide to Help Consumers Manage the Benefits and Risks of Medicines  (241KB)
• Personal Medication Organizer  (69KB)
• Ten Ways Consumers Can Help Ensure That Medication Errors Are Avoided  (122KB)
• USP Pictograms: Standardized illustrations that communicate clear instructions on taking medications to patients and consumers.
• ...About Accidental Poisoning  (59KB)
• ...About Tips Against Tampering  (79KB)
• ...About Proper Medicine Use  (73KB)
• ...And Help Prevent Medication Errors  (137KB)
• ...A Dozen Questions to Help You Understand  (66KB)

Dietary Supplements

• "USP Verified - Dietary Supplement Quality" You Tube video
• Join USP's "Support Quality Vitamins and Dietary Supplements" cause on Facebook or become a fan of the USP Verified program for dietary supplements
• "Choosing a Dietary Supplement" video: High Bandwidth (6.0MB) or Low Bandwidth (3.0MB)
• How USP Verifies Dietary Supplements
• What the USP Verified Mark Means on a Supplement Label
• Tips for Choosing Dietary Supplements—consumer information brochure  (319KB)
• Information on Dietary Supplement Regulation  (131KB)

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