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Pharmacopoeia Flashcards

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  • A book especially a publication containing a list of medicinal drugs and their
  • A stack of medicinal drugs
  • USP-NF (UNITED STATES PHARMACOPOEIA - NATIONAL FORMULARY)
  • BRITISH PHARMACOPOEIA
  • PHILIPPINE PHARMACOPOEIA
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Pharmacopoeia

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The official book of standards for drugs prepared by any country or regulatory body to specify the standards of identity purity and strength for the drugs imported, manufactured or
distributed throughout the country or a specific region. It is a collection of monographs and published by an authorized body like government or Pharmaceutical body.

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Pharmacopoeia

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A publication that specifies for a drug (or class of related drugs) the kinds and amount of ingredients it may contain, the conditions and limitations for which it may be offered, directions for use, warnings, and other information that its labelling must contain.

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Monograph

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a collection of detailed information on a particular drug, its dosage forms and methods of analysis.

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Monograph

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What does a monograph contain?

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Chemical Name
Formula
Solubility
Identification
pH
Assay
Specific Optical Rotation
Loss on drying
Sulphated ash
Dose

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Importance of Pharmacopoeia

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  1. To maintain the uniformity and control the standards of the drugs available in market.
  2. Avoid adulterated drugs.
  3. Complete information on drugs and their dosage forms.
  4. Reference for laboratory, industry and academic institutions.
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  • List of prescription drugs, both generic and brand name. used by practitioners to identify drugs that offer the greatest overall value.
  • A committee of independent, actively practicing physicians and pharmacists maintain the formulary.
    -The formulary can change from time to time.
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Formulary

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Pharmacopoeias + Formularies = ____________

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Drug Compendia

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The compilation of drugs and other substances recognized as legal standards of purity, quality, and strength by government agency of respective country.

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Official Compendia

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Examples of Official Compendia

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 British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
 British Pharmaceutical Codex (BPC)
 United States Pharmacopoeia (USP)
 Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)
 Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP)

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The books 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.

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Non-Official Compendia

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Examples of Non-Compendia

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 Merck index
 Martindale (The extra Pharmacopoeia)

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Is the official book of standards for drugs to define identity, purity and strength for the drugs imported, manufactured for sale, stocked or distributed in India.

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Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP)

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In 1946 ___________ published Indian Pharmacopoeial list which served as supplement to_________.

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Government of India, British Pharmacopoeia

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Indian Pharmacopoeia was prepared by ____________ formed in 1948

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Indian Pharmacopoeia Committee

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It is reliable reference book on drugs formulations for the practicing physicians/clinicians, pharmacists, clinical pharmacists, nurses and others engaged in healthcare profession

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Indian National Formulary

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It is a book containing detailed information on indigenous drugs of India.

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Indian Pharmaceutical Codex 1953

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  • _______________ is the source of official standards of the drugs in UK and other parts of the world.
  • It was first published by _____________ and was later done by Pharmaceutical Commission.
  • Since then Pharmacopoeial commission is reconstituted from time to time and new editions of British Pharmacopoeia are published.
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British Pharmacopoeia
General Medicine Council

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_________________was prepared as a reference book to physicians and dispensing pharmacists in 1907 as per the Council of Pharmaceutical Society.
- Since then subsequent revisions of this books are published.

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British Pharmaceutical Codex (BPC)

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