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News Release from: LGC | Subject: USP-NF
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 12 December 2002
USP Standards 100 course comes to Europe
Seminars for pharmaceutical industry professionals in the use of USP-NF (United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary) standards in Runcorn, UK, and Luckenwalde, Germany
Specialist training in the use of USP-NF (the United States Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary) is being provided in two seminars during February 2003 organised by LGC Promochem, the official distributor for USP products in Europe The USP Standards 100 course, aimed at professionals in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory authorities and allied industries, provides an overview of the USP-NF and standards setting processes
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 11 Oct 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Delegates will learn the most efficient and effective way to use USP-NF and to apply its standards.
The official standards set by USP-NF have been the pharmaceutical industry's indispensable guide to quality since 1820.
USP has a successful track record in training pharmaceutical scientists from industry and government authorities all over the world and USP Standards 100 is LGC Promochem's first European seminar series.
Scientific experts directly involved in establishing USP-NF standards will be on hand to provide interactive training.
The seminar covers the development and use of the USP monographs, general chapters and reference standards, and a guide to the Pharmacopoeial Forum, which will be illustrated with case studies.
The course will be particularly useful to research and development scientists, quality and compliance managers and marketing professionals, providing practical skills and in-depth perspectives in the application of standards and test methods.
As well as the interactive sessions, delegates will be provided with comprehensive course materials for future reference, and there will be ample opportunity for networking with industry colleagues.
The first seminar will be held in Runcorn, UK, on 18 February 2003 and repeated in Luckenwalde, Germany, on 20 February.
Delegates who register before 31 December 2002 or register with a colleague will get a 10% discount.
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