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Descriptor English:   Pharmacopoeias as Topic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Farmacopeas como Asunto 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Farmacopeias como Assunto 
Synonyms English:   Formulary, National
National Formulary  
Tree Number:   L01.178.682.192.836.749
VS2.002.005
Definition English:   Authoritative treatises on drugs and preparations, their description, formulation, analytic composition, physical constants, main chemical properties used in identification, standards for strength, purity, and dosage, chemical tests for determining identity and purity, etc. They are usually published under governmental jurisdiction (e.g., USP, the United States Pharmacopoeia; BP, British Pharmacopoeia; P. Helv., the Swiss Pharmacopoeia). They differ from FORMULARIES in that they are far more complete: formularies tend to be mere listings of formulas and prescriptions. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with FORMULARIES AS TOPIC which, usually mere lists, are less complete; do not confuse with the Publication Type PHARMACOPOEIAS; specify country if pertinent
History Note English:   2008(1963) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification HI history
ST standards  
Record Number:   10792 
Unique Identifier:   D010602 

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