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The General Notices and Requirements section (General Notices) presents the basic assumptions, definitions, and default conditions for the interpretation and application of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and the National Formulary (NF). Requirements stated in the General Notices apply to all articles recognized in the USP and NF and to all general chapters unless specifically stated otherwise.Objectives:
- What the General Notices section of the USP–NF includes
- Why it is important to understand the items included in this section
- Subsections of General Notices
- The structural hierarchy of standards
- Applicability of general chapters
- Where to find definitions used throughout the compendia
- Summary of changes to this section in USP 39–NF 34, which become official May 1, 2016
Who should participate?:
- Manufacturing/Production personnel
- R&D laboratory personnel
- Scientists and researchers
- Batch record reviewers
- QA/QC specialists
- Validation specialists
- Quality assurance auditors
- Regulatory professionals