Filter Options Description

The following filter options are displayed on the left pane of a search result page:

• PUBLICATION - This search facet displays all available USP-NF publications. All available USP-NF publications are listed here to let you search within a publication. A green check mark beside the currently official publication always indicates the official version.

• MONTHLY POSTING - Every month, USP posts Accelerated Revisions (e.g. Errata, Revision Bulletins) that have been approved and will soon become official. Click on this search facet to view Accelerated Revisions for a particular month.

• OFFICIAL STATUS - This search facet displays up to four official statuses. Click on “Currently Official”, “Not Yet Official”, “No Longer Official”, and “Never Official” to refine your search results. Each status icon is represented by a unique color-code icon to indicate its official status. See Description of Key Icons.

• DOCUMENT TYPE - This search facet displays different sections of the USP-NF. Click on the document type to narrow your search results to a particular section of the USP-NF. 

• OFFICIAL DATE - This search facet displays the official dates of documents. Click on the appropriate official date to see those documents that correspond to a particular official date.

• REVISION INFO - This search facet displays the official dates for revisions within documents. Click on the appropriate revision date to see those documents that contain a revision corresponding to a particular official date.

• ERRATA - This search facet displays those documents that have errata from the monthly posting. Click on this search facet to see those documents that contain an erratum from the monthly posting. The documents are indicated with the E icon.

• RB - This search facet displays those documents that have a revision bulletin (RB) from the monthly posting. Click on this search facet to see those documents that contain a revision bulletin from the monthly posting. The documents are indicated with the RB icon.

• IRA - This search facet displays those documents that have an interim revision announcement (IRA) from the monthly posting. Click on this search facet to see those documents that contain an interim revision announcement from the monthly posting. These documents are indicated with the IRA icon.

• HARM - This search facet displays those documents that have a harmonization (HARM) from the monthly posting. Click on this search facet to see those documents that contain a harmonization from the monthly posting. The documents are indicated with the H icon.

• PUBLICATION DATE - This search facet displays the publication dates of documents. Click on the appropriate

  publication date to see those documents that correspond to a particular publication date.

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