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lASSMate, Date, Assignment No: o1, Page, Discuss the History of pharma co poeia, Pharmacopoeia s-, 17 The word derives from Greek "Pharmacopoebt, From "pharmakon mens druq" and poiea mens to make, and finally the abstract noun ending-ia, ., 21 These three elements together Can be, or ko make a drug"., 3] A pharmacopoeia is a bookof standards, applicable to druq substances and their Dosage forms, used in a Country or region ,cwhich accepts it as such., 41 TE is preparéd by a recognized outhoriky, by and Government of the Concerned Country. A, 3 A knowledge of the history of pharmacy, would help us belter to understand to Development, rendered as "drug-making', appointed, of pharmacopoeias., 6] The Term pharmacopoelas first appears, as a Diskinck fitle us better to understand in a work, published is Basel, Gwitzerland in 15G 84 Dr. A.foer,, 7] Buk Does nok appear to have Come, into Greneral use unkil the beginning of the 17th, Cenkurg., Inkernational pharmacopoeia e-, 1 Aim to provide internation Gtandards, and to help achieve a potentially global uniformity, of quality Gpecification for selected pharmaceutical, products excipients and Dosage forms, 2] Tssued by WHO

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JASSMATE, Date, Page, of Dr. B.N. Ghosh., u] first official pharmacopocial of Tndia, appeared in 188 which was edited by Edward John, woring, SJ Th preindependence days. British, pharmacop eia was used in India., G] second edition of IP was published in, 9G6 under the chairmanship of Dr. B. Hukkerji, 11 Thired edition of IP was published in, 1985 under the chairmanship of Dr. Nibyanand., 81 Four edition of Of IP.was published in, 1996 under the chairmanshbip of Dr. Nityanand, g] TE has been made effective from, st Decemberr 199 6., LO] fifth edition of IP Was published in, 2007 and addendum edition was published in 2008., 1 The six edition IP is published in 2010, under the chairmanship 6hrik.chandramouli., 121 The six ed ition of the ndian pharmacopo eia, 2010 is published by the Tndian pharmacopoeia Commision, (TPC) Ghaziabad in accordance with a plan and, Complete through the untrining efforts of its members., 18] The seventh edikion of. Indian pharmaco -, the Indian pharmacopoeia, Poeia (TP 2014) is published, Commission (IPC) on behalf of the Government of, India, Honistg of Health and family welfare, 147 The 8 edition TP is published in 29 sept, 2018 under the chairmanship k.Hishra., Bribish pharmacopo eia:-, 1] In the year 1864, the ist British