4. compendia
Classification of drug compedia
Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)
British pharmacopoeia
United states pharmacopeia
5. -The word “pharmacopoeia” is derived from the Greek
words ‘pharmacon’ meaning ‘drug’ and ‘poieo’ means
‘make’.
-A pharmacopeia or formulary contains information
regarding a particular drug, its source, and description, its
standard, its tests, its preparation instructions, its uses, and
dose, all the way down to its storage.
-The books containing the standards for drugs and other
related substances are known as pharmacopoeia and
formularies
- collectively these books are known as the drug
compendia.
6. CLASSIFICATION OF DRUG COMPEDIA
DRUG COMPEDIA
(a)Official compendia :-
British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)
United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
(b)Non-official compendia
Extra Pharmacopoeia (Martindale)
United States Dispensatory
7. Official compendia
Official compendia :-
The compilations of drugs and other related substances
which are recognized as legal standards of purity, quality and
strength by a government agency of respective countries of
their origin.
e.g. British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
British Pharmaceutical Codex (BPC)
Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)
United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
National Formulary (NF)
The State Pharmacopoeia of USSR
8. NON-OFFICIAL COMPENDIA
NON-OFFICIAL COMPENDIA:-
The book other than official drug compendia which are
used as secondary reference sources for drugs and other related
substances are known as non-official drug compendia.
e.g. Merck Index
Extra Pharmacopoeia (Martindale)
United States Dispensatory etc.
9. HISTORY
INDIAN PHARMACOPOEIA
Developments of Pharmacopoeia in India in 1563 by Garcia da Orta a
Portugese (physician-cum-teacher).
The idea of indigeneous Indian Pharmacopoeia was concieved in 1837
which bore fruits in 1841 in the shape of Bengal Pharmacopoeia and
Conspectus of Drugs.
The hindustani version in Bengali and Hindi of London Pharmacopoeia
was made available in India from 1901 onwards.
The Indian Pharmacopoeial List, published in 1946 formed the seeding
for the true Official Indian Pharmacopoeia published in 1955.
The first edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in 1955, but
actually the process was started as early as 1944.
In 1944 Government of India asked the Drugs Technical Advisory Board
to prepare the list of drugs used, in India, having sufficient medicinal
value to justif
10. Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)
Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) is published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia
Commission (IPC) on behalf of the Ministry of Health & Family
Welfare, Government of India in fulfillment of the requirements of the
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules 1945 thereunder.
IP is recognized as the official book of standards for the drugs being
manufactured and/or marketed in India.
IP contains a collection of authoritative procedures of analysis and
specifications of drugs for their identity, purity and strength
11. IP YEAR S ADDED WHO
PUBLISHED
FIRST 1955 1 1960 - 986 DR. B N GHOSE
SECOND 1966 1 1975 - 890 DR. B
MUKHERJI
THIRD 1985 2 1989 , 1991 BLUE 261 DR.
NITYANANDA
FOURTH 1996 2 2000,2002,2005 BLUE 1149 old
123 new
DR.
NITYANANDA
FIFTH 2007 3 2008 BLUE DR.
NITYANANDA
SEXTH 2010 3 2012 BLUE 2000 old
600 new
DR. GULAM
NABI AZAD
SEVENTH 2014 4 2015,2016 RED 2548 DR. GULAM
NABI AZAD
EIGHTH 2018 4 2020 RED DR. PK
PRADHAN
NINETH 2022 4 ORANGE 3152 DR. MANSUKH
MANDAVIYA
12. BRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA
The BP has been providing official standards for medicines since
1864. The legal status of the British Pharmacopoeia Commission and of
the British Pharmacopoeia was established under the 1968 Medicines
Act. This Act has been superseded by the Human Medicines Regulations
2012.
1ST EDITION OF BP- 1864
2ND EDITION OF BP- 1867
3ST EDITION OF BP- 1890
4ST EDITION OF BP- 1898
5ST EDITION OF BP- 1914
13. 6ST EDITION OF BP- 1928
7ST EDITION OF BP- 1932
8ST EDITION OF BP- 1953
9ST EDITION OF BP- 1958
10TH EDITION OF BP-1963
LATEST EDITION OF BRITISH PHARMOCOPOEIA IS BP2022 IN
FIVE VOLUMES
14. UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA
The UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA (or to give it its full name, The
United States Pharmacopoeia and the National Formulary (USP–NF) is a
pharmacopoeia published by the united state pharmacopoeia convention.
It is the official compendia of the United States of America.
The USF-NF contains monographs and standards for medicines, finished dosage
forms, active drug substances, recipients, biologics, compounded preparations,
medical devices, dietary supplements, and many other therapeutic goods intended for
use in healthcare.
EDITION OF USP
1ST EDITION OF USP- 1820
43TH EDITION OF USP- MAY 2021
44TH EDITION OF USP - 2023
