Monday, January 2, 2012

British Pharmacopoeia 2012

The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2012 is the leading collection of standards for UK medicinal products and pharmaceutical substances. Produced by the British Pharmacopoeia Commission Secretariat of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the BP makes an important contribution to public health by setting publicly available standards for the quality of medicines.

Used in over 100 countries, the BP remains an essential reference for all individuals and organisations working within pharmaceutical research and development, manufacture and testing across the globe.


New for 2012

  • Legally effective from 1 January 2012
  • 35 new BP monographs for formulated preparations
  • Additional standards for widely used unlicensed medicines
  • European Pharmacopoeia 7th edition material up to and including Supplement 7.2
  • Free in-year updates in January, April and July to harmonise with the European Pharmacopoeia
The BP 2012 package comprises five volumes of the British Pharmacopoeia 2012 and a single volume of the British Pharmacopoeia (Veterinary) 2012, along with a fully searchable CD-ROM and online access to provide you with flexible resources.

Click here to find out more about the contents of the BP 2012 and to download the index.