The British Pharmacopoeia 2018 - Printed Edition
| Author(s) | The British Pharmacopoeia Commission Secretariat of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) |
| ISBN10 | 0113230575 |
| ISBN13 | 9780113230570 |
| Format | Hardcover, 6 Volumes in slipcase |
| Pages | 6,000 |
| Year Publish | 2017 August |
Synopsis
New, legally enforced standards, effective from 1 January 2018. All Europoean Pharmacopoeial texts included.
Updated annually, the BP is the only comprehensive collection of authoritative official standards for UK pharmaceutical substances and medicinal products.
It includes approximately 4,000 monographs which are legally enforced by the Human Medicines Regulations 2012. Where a monograph exists, medicinal products sold or supplied in the UK must comply with the relevant monograph.
All monographs and requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) are reproduced in the BP, making it a comprehensive, value-for-money collection of UK and European standards.
New for 2018
The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2018 supersedes the BP 2017 and becomes legally effective on 1 January 2018. This edition incorporates new BP and European Pharmacopoeia monographs and a significant number of revised monographs.
- 41 new BP monographs, 39 new Ph. Eur. monographs
- 191 amended BP monographs
- Four new monographs for unlicensed formulations
- Four new monographs for herbal medicines
- Six new monographs for veterinary medicines
- All European Pharmacopoeia monographs integrated (9th Edition as amended by Supplements 9.1 to 9.2)
