EIA
M. PRIYANKA, M. Pharm.,
Assistant Professor.
, PHARMACOPOEIA
• Pharmacopoeia is the official book of standards for drugs prepared
any country or regulatory body to specify the standards of iden
purity and strength for the drugs imported, manufactured or distribu
throughout the country or a specific region.
• It is a book containing collection of monographs and published by
authorized body like government or Pharmaceutical society.
• The term Pharmacopoeia comes from the Greek word “Pharmak
meaning drug and “Poieo” meaning make, and the combination me
any formula or standards required to make a drug.
, MONOGRAPH
• A monograph is a collection of detailed information on a particular drug, its d
forms and methods of analysis.
• A monograph contains:
• Chemical name
• Assay
• Formula
• Specific optical rotation
• Solubility
• Loss on Drying
• Identification
• Sulphated Ash
• pH
• Dose