Which publication contains the official list of drug standards, as recognized by the U.S. Government?
A. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs
B. American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) Drug Information
C. United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF)
D. Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)
Answer: C
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