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Proposed monographs for omission from the BP 2026
Published 04 February 2025 The British Pharmacopoeia Commission is continuing to ensure that the publication remains relevant and comprehensive. As part of this work, several monographs included in th…
Uploaded: 4 February, 2025
New and revised draft texts available for comment
Published 16 January 2025 As part of continued work to ensure the British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is up to date and relevant, we routinely upload new and revised draft texts for public consultation and fee…
Uploaded: 16 January, 2025
BP 2025 – Now legally effective
Published 2 January 2025 The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2025 edition from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is available to order in hard copy and online formats helping y…
Uploaded: 2 January, 2025
Ph. Eur. Supplement 11.7 is now available online and to download
Published 27 December 2024 The European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Supplement 11.7 is now available as part of the British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2025 online edition. Users with a BP 2025 online licence wil…
Uploaded: 27 December, 2024
Have your say on the draft update for the Vector Copy Number guidance and addition of Polymerase Chain Reaction validation annexes
Published: 20 December 2024 Our consultation on the update is open until 19 March 2025. We would like to hear your views about the value and content of this update, as well as any feedback you have a…
Uploaded: 20 December, 2024
BPCRS Orders: Shipping now closed for Christmas period
Published: 18 December 2024 Shipping has now closed due to the Christmas period and will resume on 2 January 2025. All orders received after 10am on 16 December 2024 will be processed for shipping wit…
Uploaded: 18 December, 2024
Have your say on the draft guidance for replication competent virus assays
Published: 6 December 2024 Our consultation on best practice guidance on replication competent virus assays is open until 28 February 2025. We would like to hear your views about the value and content…
Uploaded: 6 December, 2024
Changes to OpenAthens Access and introduction of Shibboleth
Date published: 27 November 2024 From December 2024, users will be able to access the BP online via OpenAthens and Shibboleth. These updates will bring personalised features such as favourites and the…
Uploaded: 27 November, 2024
Changes to the way you access your organisation’s BP licence
Date published: 31 October 2024 At the MHRA and TSO, feedback is extremely important to us. Therefore, we are implementing changes to how multi-user licence holders access the BP. These updates will…
Uploaded: 6 November, 2024
BP 2025 - Order now to ensure compliance
Published: 04 November 2024 The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2025 edition from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is available to order in hard copy and online formats helpin…
Uploaded: 4 November, 2024