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Important Updates
CAPS Study - Press Release - May 25, 2010
CAPS White Paper submitted to the USP on April 15, 2010
CAPS Executive Summary submitted to the USP on April 15, 2010
Summary of CAPS Presentation at June 29 USP Nomenclature Expert Committee Meeting
This will summarize the CAPS presentation on June 29 at the USP Nomenclature(NOM)Expert Committee (EC) concerning General Chapter <1> Labeling on Ferrules and Cap Overseals.
USP Meeting, June 29-30, 2009
On May 8, 2009, the USP announced that the Nomenclature Expert Committee will be reviewing and considering possible changes to the “Labeling on Ferrules and Cap Overseals” section of General Chapter <1> Injections in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) at its next meeting, June 29-30, 2009.
Meeting with FDA and CAPS Regarding USP
CAPS and representatives of the FDA (Agency) met on March 26, 2009, to discuss USP <1>. Representing CAPS were Debbie Thomas and Solmaz Sedghi, joint chairs, and Fred Balboni, Executive Director.
USP Memorandum
The Consortium for the Advancement of Patient Safety (CAPS) has been diligently working to educate and promote awareness on the benefits of printing on drug packaging, specifically secondary closures, to mitigate
medication errors and improve patient safety.
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