Adulterated and contaminated medicines pose an increasing risk to patients throughout the world, as do metal impurities which can find their way into drugs and dietary supplements through exposure from a variety of sources including foods, water and air. Learn more about how USP is working to help keep dangerous ingredients out of the U.S. market.
USP welcomes the increase in funding for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contained in President Obama's proposed budget. Following the Obama administration's voiced support for additional funding for FDA, this proposed budget will increase the agency's ability to protect American patients and consumers. Learn more
USP invites qualified candidates—pharmaceutical scientists, academicians, regulatory professionals, healthcare professionals, and others—to apply to serve as scientific decision makers on the Council of Expert Committees. Learn More Vietnamese Drug Authority Teams with USP