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The European Pharmacopoeia Introduction For a very long time, every country had its own Pharmacopoeia. The purpose of these publications was to ensure, firstly, the maximum degree of purity of drugs, and secondly, the safety of patients. Thus, in France, the Pharmacopée française was used up until the creation of the European Pharmacopoeia in 1977. The USA had the USP (United States Pharmacopeia) 1 ; the UK had the British National Pharmacopea (BNP) 2 ; in Italy there was the Farmacopea ufficiale del regno d'Italia 3 ; and in Japan, the Japanese Pharmacopoeia 4 . In the face of this situation, it became a pressing need to homogenize those different data in the context of Europe and globalization. The national pharmacopoeias 5 are still in existence in Europe, but the European Pharmacopoeia takes precedence. Wheels were set in motion for the European Pharmacopoeia in 1964, and the first edition was published in 1977. The ninth edition of the European Pharmacopoeia has been in use since 2017. It contains 2,366 monographs and describes 2,680 reagents. The European 1

Author
Roland Barret
Publisher
Elsevier
Published
2018
Language
EN

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