As the world gets smaller and more connected, quality issues affect everyone. Diseases travel. Drug resistance grows. Fake medicines kill. The foundation of quality we’re building helps address these and other global health issues. Whether decreasing the prevalence of substandard and poor-quality medicines or helping to curb antimicrobial resistance, we’re there working to protect the health of people all over the world.
True Impact Stories
We celebrate those who are working every day to improve people’s health. Watch these videos to learn more.
Charlie Thiel helped change the landscape of asthma treatment and aerosol drug delivery, helping keep millions of patients safe along the way.
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Olakunle Ekundayo's role as the CEO of a pharmaceutical manufacturing company has given him the opportunity to impact thousands of newborn lives in Nigeria, and beyond.
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Dietary supplements don’t undergo the same kind of rigorous review that medications receive, but not many people are aware of this. Learn what steps Sarah Erush took to help protect patients.
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Brett Cordes loved practicing veterinary medicine so much he thought he would do it for the rest of his life. Until one day when he felt that he had no choice but to leave the career he loved for fear that it was putting his own health at risk.
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Quality Institute
Governments and health policy makers around the world need more data about the benefits of quality medicine to make strategic decisions about where to invest scarce resources. The USP Quality Institute will provide much-needed research and data to enable evidence-based policy decisions that can help increase the availability of quality medicines everywhere, helping to build a foundation for a healthier world.
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Medicines We Can Trust
The Medicines We Can Trust campaign is raising awareness about poor-quality and counterfeit medicines to make sure everyone has access to safe, quality medicines.