USP resolutions emphasize information databases for standards; address off-label use data dissemination.
Executive Summary
USP RESOLUTIONS HIGHLIGHT INFORMATION TOOLS to disseminate standards and enhance disease management. On March 12, during its quinquennial meeting in Washington, D.C., the United States Pharmacopeia passed 13 proposed resolutions. Resolution four calls for the expansion of the scope of the USP Di-AMA DE Database "to facilitate rational therapeutic decision making and appropriate drug administration and use." The USP believes this action will enhance disease management and patient care.
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