Pharmacopoeia

/ˌfɑːrməkəˈpiːə/
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Medical Authority

Pharmacopoeia is used as a reference in medical fields to standardize drugs.

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Her thesis referenced the pharmacopoeia for standard drug formulations.
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Version Specific

There are different versions, like European or Chinese, focusing on regional medicinal practices.

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The European pharmacopoeia includes herbs native to the continent.
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Not a Prescription

A pharmacopoeia is a guide, not an instruction for how to prescribe medications to patients.

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Doctors prescribe medicine based on the pharmacopoeia's information.
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