Your input and expertise help ensure USP standards address current industry and public health needs. There are multiple ways to contribute. Comment on our standards—monographs and general chapters—through our online forums, provide data-driven commentary on proposed changes, or take part in one of our Expert Committee meetings to learn more about how we develop USP standards.


USP's Emerging Standards program is an agile, iterative approach to standards development.

Your comments are vital to USP’s standards-setting process. You can provide comments through various online forums and our General Chapter Prospectus notices.

Each Expert Committee has a specific Work Plan that helps them identify, prioritize and pursue gaps in compendial coverage.

Observe an expert committee meeting and see first-hand how USP’s standards-setting process works.