All EDQM press releases
PDG 2021 autumn meeting held by videoconference
The Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group (PDG), which brings together the European Pharmacopoeia, the Japanese Pharmacopoeia and the United States Pharmacopeia, with WHO as observer, held its annual autumn meeting via videoconference from 5 to 8 October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Outcome of the 171st session of the European Pharmacopoeia Commission, November 2021
The 171st session of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Commission took place on 23 and 24 November 2021. At this session, the Commission adopted 75 texts for publication in the 11th Edition of the European Pharmacopoeia: 66 revised texts and nine new texts.
PDG signs-off on milestone harmonised general chapter on chromatography
The harmonised general chapter Chromatography was signed-off by the Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group (PDG), which brings together the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.), Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP) and the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), on 28 September 2021. The coordinating pharmacopoeia for...
PDG prepares pilot for global expansion of membership
The Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group (PDG), which brings together the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.), the Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP) and the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), with the World Health Organization (WHO) as an observer, is preparing a pilot to integrate additional world...
OMCL Annual Meeting 2021: European Quality Control Programmes and Strategies for Medicines
The 26th Annual Meeting of the European Network of Official Medicines Control Laboratories (OMCLs) took place from 6 to 10 September 2021 and was held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic situation. The meeting, organised by the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines &...
