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Pharmacopoeia

Introduction of Pharmacopoeia:
 Pharmacopoeia has been the authoritative organization working to
ensure the consistency and quality of medicines.
 Pharmacopoeia is the formulation of drugs. It is the standard book
for preparation of drugs.
 The book is published in a country under the authority of its own
government.
 Pharmacopoeia is derived from Greek word
Pharmakon - Drugs
Copoeia - Means to make

Type of Pharmacopoeia / List of Pharmacopeia

 Indian Pharmacopoeia
 British Pharmacopoeia
 United States Pharmacopoeia

Indian Pharmacopoeia:
The Indian Pharmacopoeia is published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia
commission (IPC) on behalf of the ministry of health and family welfare
Government of India.
 Bengal Pharmacopoeia 1844 - But this book was not made public,
just this name was kept.
 Legal and official book published by IPC-1945.
 Indian Pharmacopoeia Headquarter - Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)
 Indian Pharmacopoeia commission (IPC) regulated by Ministry Of
Health And Family Welfare.
 Indian Pharmacopoeia is written in English and official title of
monographs given in Latin.
 The Indian Pharmacopoeia is being processed to fulfil the
requirement in the Drug and Cosmetics Act 1940 and rules 1945.
 In 1946 the government of India published the Indian
Pharmacopoeia list which served as the supplement to British
Pharmacopoeia.
 After publication of list, the government of India constituted a
permanent Indian Pharmacopoeia committee in 1948.
 Indian Pharmacopoeia committee under chairmanship of Dr. B.N.
Ghosh published First Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia in 1955.
(Dr. B.N. Ghosh professor of pharmacology. R.Gkar medical College
Kolkata who died 1958. After Dr. B.N. Ghosh, Dr. B Mukerji Director
Central Drug Research Institute Lucknow (CDRI) was appointed as
chairman of the Indian Pharmacopoeia committee.)

Second Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 1966.


Supplement to this edition was published in 1975.
(On 30 June 1978 the Indian Pharmacopoeia committee was reconstituted
by the government of India Ministry Of Health and Family Welfare)
under the Chairmanship Dr. Nityanand Directer of Central Drug Research
Institute Lucknow (CDRI).

Third Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 1985.


This Pharmacopoeia include two Addendum with two Volumes.
 Addendum (Volume-1) to Indian Pharmacopoeia published in 1989.
They contain legal notice prephase acknowledgement, Introduction,
General notice and monographs from A to P.
 They contain 46 new monographs added and 126 amended.
 Addendum (Volume-2) was published in 1991 contain monographs
from Q to Z and they contain 62 new monographs added and 110
amended.

Fourth edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 1996 under the


chairmanship of Dr. Nityanand.
 In Fourth edition addendum from veterinary product in 2002, 2005
and supplement volume-1 A to P, Volume-2 Q to Z.
 The veterinary supplement to Indian Pharmacopoeia 1996 contain
208 monographs.
Fifth Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 2007 and
addendum to this edition was published in 2008.
 Fifth Edition Indian Pharmacopoeia is presented in three (3)
Volume.
 Volume-1st contains general notices and general chapters.
 Volume-2nd contains general monographs on Drugs substances
Dosage forms and Pharmaceutical Aids.

Sixth edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 2010.


 The 6th edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2010 is published by
the Indian Pharmacopoeia commission (IPC).
 The Indian Pharmacopoeia 2010 is presented in 3 volumes.
 Volume-1st contains the notices, Preface the structure of the IPC,
Acknowledgements, Introduction and the general chapters.
 Volume-2nd contains the General notice, monographs on Dosage
forms and monographs on Drug substances, dosage forms and
Pharmaceutical Aids (A to M).
 Volume-3rd contains monographs on Drug substances, dosage
forms and Pharmaceutical Aids (N to Z) followed by monographs
on Vaccines and Immunosera for human use.
 Herbs and Herbal products. Blood and blood related products
biotechnology product and veterinary products.

The seventh edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 2014


by the Indian Pharmacopoeia commission (IPC) on behalf of the
Government of India Ministry of Health And Family Welfare.
 The Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014 is presented in four Volumes.
 The Indian Pharmacopoeia 2014 incorporates 2550 monograph of
drugs out of which 577 are new monographs consisting of APIs,
Excipients, Dosage forms and herbal products etc.

The Eight edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 2018 by


the IPC on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,
Government of India.

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