Pharmacopeia

US Pharmacopeia announces revised heparin monographs and reference standards

Rockville, Md., June 23, 2008 The U.S. Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention announces that revised monographs for heparin sodium and heparin calcium in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) are now available and official on the USP Web site. The revised monographs are accompanied by two new and two upda...

U.S. Pharmacopeia Aiding FDA in Improved Tests for Heparin Contamination

Suspected Contaminant Mimics Heparin ROCKVILLE, Md., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Pharmacopeial (USP) Convention announces that it is working with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop more sensitive methods for detecting contaminants recently found ...

U.S. Pharmacopeia Releases New Edition of the Food Chemicals Codex

Internationally Recognized Compendium Helps to Assure the Safety and Purity of Food Ingredients ROCKVILLE, Md., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) today announced the release of the latest edition of the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC), a compendium that sets...

US Pharmacopeia releases new edition of the Food Chemicals Codex

Rockville, Md., March 4, 2008 The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) today announced the release of the latest edition of the Food Chemicals Codex (FCC), a compendium that sets standards for the identity, quality and purity of ingredients found in foods consumed by the public every day, including colorings,...

USP publishes Spanish edition of United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary

Rockville, Md., February 4, 2008 The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) is pleased to announce that the third annual Spanish edition of its core compendia, the United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary (USPNF), is now available for purchase. The official edition for 2008, USP 31NF 26, provides speci...

USP Publishes Spanish Edition of United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary

Eliminates the Need for Translation of Compendia Used to Ensure the Quality of Pharmaceutical and Over-the-Counter Medications ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Pharmacopeia is pleased to announce that the third annual Spanish edition of its core compendia, the Un...

U.S. Pharmacopeia 8th Annual MEDMARX(R) Report Indicates Look-Alike/Sound-Alike Drugs Lead to Thousands of Medication Errors Nationwide

Each of the top 10 most prescribed drugs in America commonly confused with at least one other drug ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The 8th annual national MEDMARX(R) Data Report released today by the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) revealed that more than 1,400 commonly u...

US Pharmacopeia partners with Quantros to enhance the MEDMARX patient safety reporting program

Rockville, Md., December 6, 2007 The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) has formed a strategic alliance with Quantros, a health care information management technology provider, to enhance MEDMARX, USPs premier adverse drug event reporting program. The more robust database resulting from this alliance will p...

Valensa Selects Parry Organic Spirulina as Ingredient of Choice for Premium Product Development

...rulina by Valensa for its formulated products was its certified organic status. Parry Organic Spirulina is the only such product verified under the US pharmacopeia ingredient verification program and is also GRAS affirmed. It is certified by four major organic standards organizations -- USDA NOP, Naturland (Germa...

NuSil Technology Acquires Pharmaceutical Antifoam (Simethicone) Business from Bluestar Silicones

...rrent Simethicone products meet various monographs including the European pharmacopeia for Simethicone and the United States pharmacopeia for Simethicone Emulsion (contact NuSil for specific references). As part ...

Pharmacopeia in Medical Technology

Phase 2 Clinical Studies Initiated for a Novel Therapeutic Candidate Identified Through Pharmacopeia Collaboration

Phase 2 Clinical Trial Initiated for a p38 Kinase Inhibitor Identified through Collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb for the Treatment of Psoriasis PRINCETON, N.J., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP ), an innovator in the discovery...

Pharmacopeia's First-in-Class Investigational Therapy PS433540 Achieves Statistically Significant Reductions in Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients

...nt NEW ORLEANS, May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP), an innovator in the discovery and ...s to undergo dialysis or a kidney transplant.(7) pharmacopeia recently initiated a 12-week, Phase 2b clinical tr...pressure reductions for each dose with irbesartan. pharmacopeia anticipates completion of the Phase 2b trial at th...

Pharmacopeia Announces Upcoming Late-Breaker Presentation of Phase 2a Results for Its First-in-Class Investigational DARA Compound, PS433540

...a clinical trial. In addition to the late-breaker, pharmacopeia will also present data from its Phase 1 Multiple A...Galerie Ballroom, 2nd Floor About Pharmacopeia pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic alliances with major pha...

Pharmacopeia Initiates Second Phase 2 Hypertension Study with PS433540 (DARA)

...g Phase 2a trial in the second quarter of 2008." pharmacopeia recently completed enrollment in its ongoing Phase...al cardiovascular diseases. ABOUT PHARMACOPEIA pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic agreements with major ph...

Pharmacopeia Completes Enrollment in Phase 2 Hypertension Study with PS433540 (DARA)

...al cardiovascular diseases. About Pharmacopeia pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic agreements with major ph...ny's website at http://www.pharmacopeia.com . pharmacopeia Contact: Brian M. Posner Executive Vice Presiden...

Pharmacopeia Nominates Novel Chemokine Receptor Antagonist for Development

...ners." While a number of compounds discovered by pharmacopeia are being developed by its various collaborators, ... including end-stage renal disease. In addition, pharmacopeia announced that enrollment in its ongoing Phase 2a ...al cardiovascular diseases. About Pharmacopeia pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...

Pharmacopeia to Present at BIO CEO & Investor Conference 2008

... PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP), an innovator in the discovery and ...tp://www.pharmacopeia.com . ABOUT PHARMACOPEIA pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic agreements with major ph...

Pharmacopeia Announces Additional Positive Findings from Phase 1 Multiple Ascending Dose Study of PS433540 (DARA)

... PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP), an innovator in the discovery and ...al cardiovascular diseases. ABOUT PHARMACOPEIA pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic agreements with major ph...

Pharmacopeia Announces Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results

... pharmacopeia Advances and Expands Internal Pipeline as DARA Pro... PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP) today announced results for the qua...he quarter. During the third quarter of 2007: -- pharmacopeia announced the initiation of a Phase 2a hypertensio...

Pharmacopeia Earns Milestone Payment From Schering-Plough on Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trials of Novel Therapeutic Candidate

... as a potential treatment for respiratory disease. pharmacopeia will receive a $1 million milestone payment from S...orating compounds derived from the program. ABOUT pharmacopeia pharmacopeia is committed to discovering and developing novel t...

Pharmacopeia in Medical Products

POLYSORB™ Soft Tissue Reattachment System, 3mm

Description:...ite). TICRON sutures meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) for nonabsorbable surgical sutures except where indicated on the indiv...
Company:USS Sports Medicine

AnchorSew™ 3mm Device

Description:...ite). TICRON sutures meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) for nonabsorbable surgical sutures except where indicated on the indiv...
Company:USS Sports Medicine

POLYSORB™ Soft Tissue Reattachment System, 2mm

Description:...ite). TICRON sutures meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) for nonabsorbable surgical sutures except where indicated on the indiv...
Company:USS Sports Medicine

Ogden™ Soft Tissue Anchor System, Sterile Packs

Description:...e). SURGIDAC sutures meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) for nonabsorbable surgical sutures except where indicated on the indiv...
Company:USS Sports Medicine

Tapercutting

Description:...YSORB™ sutures meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) except for minor variations in suture diameter....
Company:Autosuture

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pocketpedia

Features:... facts and points essential for day-to-day patient care Coverage encompasses all disorders, diagnostic tests, and treatment modalities and includes a pharmacopeia Users can quickly find the information they need by browsing the Table of Contents or searching by subject ...
Company:Skyscape, Inc.

POLYSORBtrade; Taper Point

Features:... available undyed. Meet all requirements established by the United States pharmacopeia (USP) and the European pharmacopeia (EP) except for minor variations in suture diameter. Size 3-0 USP (2 Met...
Company:Autosuture

Biotrace Sterile Barium Sulfate USP

Features:... 100% United States pharmacopeia (USP) Extra Pure Barium Sulfate Regulated Particle Size Non-pyrogenic Gamma Irradiated 6 Gram Dosage Supplied Sterile in a 50 ml Via...
Company:Bryan Corporation

Pharmacopeia in Medical Definition

Orvietan

...d Cristoforo Contugi. Though most physicians and pharmacists were skeptical, the reputed medical doctor Johann Schröder published his own recipe in pharmacopeia Medico-Chymica in 1655. The first pharmacist to include orviétan in his compendium was Moyse Charas in Pharmacopée Royale Galénique et Chymique , ...

Pharmacopeia in Biological News

Microtest Labs Adds Dissolution Testing to its Suite of Analytical and Stability Testing Services

... UV/VIS Analysis . Microtest's analytical testing processes follow guidelines from all major standards authorities, including the United States pharmacopeia (USP), the Japanese and European Pharmacopoeias, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)...

American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- Dec. 3, 2008

... in pharmaceutical ingredients through raw materials, catalysts, equipment, and other sources. But the testing method currently prescribed by the U.S. pharmacopeia (USP), the nonprofit organization that sets standards for the pharmaceutical industry, has not kept pace with that new knowledge. That method involves...

Market testing of dietary supplements and drugs underscores value of USP's public health programs

...for the type of material under assessment, as provided in the United States pharmacopeia and National Formulary (USPNF), is key to getting accurate results. The... drug product monographs for the involved formulations in the United States pharmacopeia and that these monographs allow different dissolution requirements. This is...

USP awards verified mark to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Ltd. ingredients

...testing of ingredient samples from USP-selected lots for compliance with a private or public monograph, including those available in the United States pharmacopeia (USP); Request for follow-on information such as post evaluation change in method or manufacturer that might alter the primary decision; and ...

Pharmacopeia in Biological Technology

Quantros Acquires MEDMARX(R) from United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) Convention, an official public standards-setting authority for all prescription and over-the-counter medicines sold in the United States, on December 4, 2008 transferred all rights, ownership and management of the overall MEDMARX report...

CutisPharma, Inc. Receives Verified Accreditation for Wholesale Distributors from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy for Woburn Facility

...this fall, and several more compounding kits are in the planning stages. FIRST(R) Unit-of-Use Prescription Compounding Kits comply with United States pharmacopeia (USP) Chapter (795). About CutisPharma CutisPharma, Inc. based in Woburn, MA, is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company focusing ...

Microtest Labs Adds Dissolution Testing to its Suite of Analytical and Stability Testing Services

... UV/VIS Analysis . Microtest's analytical testing processes follow guidelines from all major standards authorities, including the United States pharmacopeia (USP), the Japanese and European Pharmacopoeias, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)...

Microtest Labs Adds Dissolution Testing to its Suite of Analytical and Stability Testing Services

...d UV/VIS Analysis . Microtest's analytical testing processes follow guidelines from all major standards authorities, including the United States pharmacopeia (USP), the Japanese and European Pharmacopoeias, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)...

White Paper Addresses FDA Approval Challenges Facing Combination Product Manufacturers

...es as well as pass muster with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and The United States pharmacopeia (USP)," said Steven Richter, Ph.D., President & Chief Scientific Officer of Microtest Laboratories , and a former FDA official. "The com...

Global Drug Discovery Technologies Market to Exceed $57 Billion by 2012, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts

...ty Pharmaceuticals Inc, Invitrogen Corporation, Medarex, Merck & Co., Millennium Pharmaceuticals, National Center for Drug Screening, PerkinElmer, pharmacopeia Inc, Proteome Systems, Quantum Pharmaceuticals, Shimadzu, Sigma-Aldrich, Tecan Group, Thallion Pharmaceuticals Inc, and Tripos, among others. The ...

USP's 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting to Convene Scientific Experts from Around the World

...bsp;              USP—Advancing Public Health Since 1820 The United States pharmacopeia (USP) is a private, non-profit, standards-setting organization that advances public health by ensuring the quality and consistency of medicines, promo...

Mergent, Inc. Announces Quarterly Rebalancing of HealthShares(TM) Indexes

... ALXN ) COMBINATORX INC. (NASDAQ: CRXX ) DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP (NASDAQ: DVAX ) ELAN CORP PLC-ADR (NYSE: ELN ) MEDAREX INC (NASDAQ: MEDX ) pharmacopeia INC. (NASDAQ: PCOP ) RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (NASDAQ: RIGL ) SEPRACOR INC. (NASDAQ: SEPR ) ZYMOGENETICS INC (NASDAQ: ZGEN ) Add ALK-ABEL...

Pharmacopeia Advances Strategic Plan to Focus Resources on Development and Later-Stage Discovery Programs

... PRINCETON, N.J., May 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pharmacopeia (Nasdaq: PCOP), an innovator in the discovery and ...009. Discovery research remains a core strength of pharmacopeia and will be increasingly focused on the discovery ... for the several clinical candidates discovered by pharmacopeia that are being advanced by partners such as Scheri...

Pharmacopeia to Host First Quarter 2008 Financial Results Webcast and Conference Call

...be available for two weeks. ABOUT PHARMACOPEIA pharmacopeia is a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical ...to sustain the growth of its development pipeline. pharmacopeia has established strategic alliances with major pha...EC EDGAR database at http://www.sec.gov and from pharmacopeia at http://www.pharmacopeia.com . All forward-look...

Pharmacopeia in Biological Products

Tryptic Soy Agar powder (USP) from Mo Bio Laboratories, Inc.

Description:... and Soy Peptone, the medium will support growth of many fastidious organisms without the addition of serum, etc. Product conforms to United States pharmacopeia standards for use in Microbiological Tests and Microbial Limits Tests. Applications include sterility testing, bioburden, and plate counts. Soyb...
Company:Mo Bio Laboratories, Inc.