USP (United States Pharmacopeia)

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) is a scientific organization that establishes quality standards for medicines, food ingredients, and dietary supplements in the United States. It helps ensure that these products are safe and effective by providing guidelines on their identity, strength, purity, and packaging. The USP also creates reference materials used in laboratory testing. Its standards are recognized and used by regulatory agencies, manufacturers, and healthcare providers to promote health and safety, making it a key resource in the pharmaceutical industry and public health.