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PHARMACOPOELA, Derived from Greek word Pharmakon’ means drug and 'Poiea', means to make., • It is a legal and official book issued by recognized authorities, usually appointed by Government of each country., • It comprises list of pharmaceutical substances, formulae along with, their description and standards., • List of Pharmacopeias:, a) Argentine b) Austrian c) Belgian d) Brazilian e) British, f) Chinese g) Egyptian h) European i) French j) German, k) Hungarian 1) Indian m) International n) Italian o) Japanese, p) Yugoslavian q) Mexican r) Netherlands s) Nordic t) Polish, u) Portuguese v) Rumanian w) Russian x) Spanish y) Turkish, z) United state., Scanned with CamScanner
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INDLAN PHARMACOPOEIA, First official Pharmacopeia of India appeared in 1868 which was, edited by Edward John Waring., • In preindependence days, British Pharmacopeia was used in, India., • The colonial addendum of BP 1898 was published in 1900, appeared as Government of India edition in 1901., In 1946 Government of India issued one list known as The Indian, Pharmacopeial list, Committee under chairmanship of Sir R. N. Chopra alongwith, other nine members prepared The Indian Pharmacopeial list', • It was prepared by Dept. of Health, Govt. of India, Delhi in 1946., • In 1948 Government of India appointed an Indian Pharmacopeia, committee for preparing 'Pharmacopeia of India', Tenure of this committee was five years., • Indian Pharmacopeia committee under chairmanship of Dr. B. N., Ghosh Published first edition of IP in 1955., Scanned with CamScanner
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• A monograph is a collection of detailed information, on a particular drug, its dosage forms and methods of, analysis., • A monograph contains:, 1. Chemical name, 6. Assay, 2. Formula, 7. Specific optical rotation, 3. Solubility, 8. Loss on Drying, 4. Identification, 9. Sulphated ash, 5. pH, 10. Dose, Scanned with CamScanner
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Indian, Year of, Contents, Publication, Pharmacopoeia, 1* Edition, 1955, 986 monographs, Supplement to 1" Edition, 1960, 2nd Edition, 1966, 890 monographs, Supplement to 2nd Edition, 1975, 3rd Edition, 1985, 1. Consists of 2 Volumes, 2. IUPAC system of nomenclature, 3. Analytical Techniques were included, e.g: Electrophoresis, Fluorimetry, 4. Instrumental Analysis were included, e.g: UV spectroscopy, 5. Dissolution of 6 tablets included, 6. Limit tests for microbial contamination, Addendum to 3rd Edition, 1989, Addendum to 3rd Edition, 1991, Scanned with CamScanner
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Indian Pharmacopoeia, Year of, Contents, Publication, 1. Consists of 2 Volumes, 2. Included 1149 monographs, 3. Included new monographs, e.g: cream, gels, eye drops, 4. Included method of preparation and, analytical methods like HPLC, 5. Include In Process Quality control, 4th Edition, 1996, Addendum to 4th Edition, 2000, Supplement to 4th Edition, 2000, Veterinary Products, Addendum to 4th Edition, 2002, Addendum to 4th Edition, 2005, 5th Edition, 2007, Consists of 3 Volumes, Addendum to 5th Edition, 2008, 6th Edition, 2010, Consists of 3 Volumes, Addendum to 6th Edition, 2012, 7th Edition, 2014, Consists of 4 Volumes with DVD, Addendum to 7th Edition, 2015, Addendum to 7th Edition, 2016, Scanned with CamScanner
