11.2 - Ingliskeelne Nimekiri
11.2 - Ingliskeelne Nimekiri
11.2 - Ingliskeelne Nimekiri
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Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 11.2
2.9.12. Sieve test........................................................................ 366 3.1.8. Silicone oil used as a lubricant ..................................... 462
2.9.14. Specific surface area by air permeability................... 366 3.1.9. Silicone elastomer for closures and tubing ................. 462
2.9.16. Flowability..................................................................... 368 3.2. Containers.......................................................................... 479
2.9.17. Test for extractable volume of parenteral 3.2.1. Glass containers for pharmaceutical use..................... 479
preparations ............................................................................ 369 3.2.2. Plastic containers and closures for pharmaceutical
2.9.18. Preparations for inhalation : aerodynamic assessment use............................................................................................. 485
of fine particles........................................................................ 369 3.2.2.1. Plastic containers for aqueous solutions for
2.9.19. Particulate contamination : sub-visible particles...... 382 infusion .................................................................................... 486
2.9.2. Disintegration test for solid rectal and vaginal dosage 3.2.9. Rubber closures for containers for aqueous
forms ........................................................................................ 347 parenteral preparations, for powders and for
2.9.20. Particulate contamination : visible particles ............. 385 freeze-dried powders................................................... 11.1-4529
2.9.22. Softening time determination of lipophilic 3.3. Containers for human blood and blood components, and
suppositories ........................................................................... 385 materials used in their manufacture ; transfusion sets and
2.9.23. Gas pycnometric density of solids ............................. 386 materials used in their manufacture ; syringes.................... 491
2.9.25. Dissolution test for medicated chewing gums ......... 387 3.3.1. Materials for containers for human blood and blood
2.9.26. Specific surface area by gas adsorption ..................... 392 components ............................................................................. 491
2.9.27. Uniformity and accuracy of delivered doses from 3.3.2. Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for
multidose containers .............................................................. 395 containers for human blood and blood components......... 491
2.9.29. Intrinsic dissolution..................................................... 395 3.3.3. Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for
2.9.3. Dissolution test for solid dosage forms ....................... 348 tubing used in sets for the transfusion of blood and blood
2.9.31. Particle size analysis by laser light diffraction.......... 396 components ............................................................................. 494
2.9.32. Porosity and pore-size distribution of solids by 3.3.4. Sterile plastic containers for human blood and blood
mercury porosimetry ............................................................. 400 components ............................................................................. 497
2.9.33. Characterisation of crystalline and partially crystalline 3.3.5. Empty sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl
solids by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD)........................ 402 chloride) for human blood and blood components........... 499
2.9.34. Bulk density and tapped density of powders............ 407 3.3.6. Sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for
2.9.35. Powder fineness............................................................ 410 human blood containing anticoagulant solution ............... 500
2.9.36. Powder flow .................................................................. 410 3.3.7. Sets for the transfusion of blood and blood
2.9.37. Optical microscopy...................................................... 413 components ............................................................................. 501
2.9.38. Particle-size distribution estimation by analytical 3.3.8. Sterile single-use plastic syringes ................................. 503
sieving ........................................................................... 11.1-4523 3-O-Desacyl-4′-monophosphoryl lipid A............................ 2481
2.9.39. Water-solid interactions : determination of 4. Reagents................................................................................. 507
sorption-desorption isotherms and of water activity......... 417 4.1. Reagents, standard solutions, buffer solutions .............. 507
2.9.4. Dissolution test for patches........................................... 355 4.1.1. Reagents .......................................................................... 507
2.9.40. Uniformity of dosage units ......................................... 421 4.1.1. Reagents ............................................................... 11.1-4535
2.9.41. Friability of granules and spheroids .......................... 423 4.1.1. Reagents ............................................................... 11.2-4839
2.9.42. Dissolution test for lipophilic solid dosage forms ... 424 4.1.2. Standard solutions for limit tests ................................. 628
2.9.43. Apparent dissolution ................................................... 426 4.1.3. Buffer solutions .............................................................. 632
2.9.44. Preparations for nebulisation : characterisation ....... 427 4.2. Volumetric analysis........................................................... 638
2.9.45. Wettability of porous solids including powders....... 429 4.2.1. Primary standards for volumetric solutions............... 638
2.9.47. Demonstration of uniformity of dosage units using 4.2.2. Volumetric solutions...................................................... 639
large sample sizes.................................................................... 432 4-Aminobenzoic acid ............................................................. 1940
2.9.49. Powder flow properties by shear cell methods......... 434 5.1. General texts on microbiology ........................................ 649
2.9.5. Uniformity of mass of single-dose preparations ..... 11.1- 5.10. Control of impurities in substances for pharmaceutical
4523 use............................................................................................. 799
2.9.52. Scanning electron microscopy ................................... 437 5.11. Characters section in monographs ............................... 805
2.9.53. Particulate contamination : sub-visible particles in 5.1.1. Methods of preparation of sterile products ................ 649
non-injectable liquid preparations ....................................... 441 5.1.10. Guidelines for using the test for bacterial
2.9.6. Uniformity of content of single-dose preparations.... 358 endotoxins ............................................................................... 669
2.9.7. Friability of uncoated tablets ........................................ 359 5.1.11. Determination of bactericidal, fungicidal or yeasticidal
2.9.8. Resistance to crushing of tablets .................................. 360 activity of antiseptic medicinal products............................. 673
2.9.9. Measurement of consistency by penetrometry .......... 360 5.1.12. Depyrogenation of items used in the production of
3.1. Materials used for the manufacture of containers ........ 449 parenteral preparations.......................................................... 674
3.1.10. Materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) 5.1.2. Biological indicators and related microbial preparations
for containers for non-injectable, aqueous solutions......... 463 used in the manufacture of sterile products........................ 652
3.1.11. Materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl 5.12. Reference standards ........................................................ 809
chloride) for containers for solid dosage forms for oral 5.1.3. Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation ........................ 655
administration......................................................................... 465 5.14. Gene transfer medicinal products for human use ...... 815
3.1.13. Plastic additives ............................................................ 467 5.1.4. Microbiological quality of non-sterile pharmaceutical
3.1.14. Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) preparations and substances for pharmaceutical use......... 657
for containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous 5.1.5. Application of the F concepts to heat sterilisation
infusion .................................................................................... 471 processes .................................................................................. 658
3.1.15. Polyethylene terephthalate for containers for 5.15. Functionality-related characteristics of excipients...... 829
preparations not for parenteral use ...................................... 474 5.1.6. Alternative methods for control of microbiological
3.1.3. Polyolefins ....................................................................... 449 quality ...................................................................................... 658
3.1.4. Polyethylene without additives for containers for 5.16. Crystallinity ..................................................................... 833
parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic preparations.. 452 5.17. Recommendations on methods for dosage forms
3.1.5. Polyethylene with additives for containers for parenteral testing....................................................................................... 837
preparations and for ophthalmic preparations ................... 453 5.1.7. Viral safety ...................................................................... 667
3.1.6. Polypropylene for containers and closures for parenteral 5.17.1. Recommendations on dissolution testing................. 837
preparations and ophthalmic preparations ......................... 457 5.17.2. Recommendations on testing of particulate
3.1.7. Poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for containers and tubing contamination : visible particles............................................ 839
for total parenteral nutrition preparations .......................... 460
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Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 11.2
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Argon ....................................................................................... 1993 Automatic rolling ball and falling ball viscometer methods
Aripiprazole............................................................................. 1994 (2.2.49.) .................................................................................... 104
Aristolochic acids in herbal drugs, test for (2.8.21) ............. 330 Avian infectious bronchitis vaccine (inactivated)............... 1123
Arnica flower.................................................................. 11.2-4853 Avian infectious bronchitis vaccine (live)................... 11.1-4597
Arnica tincture........................................................................ 1389 Avian infectious bursal disease vaccine (inactivated) ........ 1126
Arsenic (2.4.2.).......................................................................... 147 Avian infectious bursal disease vaccine (live) ............ 11.1-4598
Arsenicum album for homoeopathic preparations ............ 1815 Avian infectious encephalomyelitis vaccine (live) ..... 11.1-4600
Arsenious trioxide for homoeopathic preparations ........... 1815 Avian infectious laryngotracheitis vaccine (live)....... 11.1-4601
Articaine hydrochloride......................................................... 1996 Avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease) vaccine
Artichoke leaf .......................................................................... 1390 (inactivated) .......................................................................... 1197
Artichoke leaf dry extract...................................................... 1391 Avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease) vaccine
Ascorbate dihydrate, calcium....................................... 11.2-4874 (live) .............................................................................. 11.1-4608
Ascorbate, sodium ......................................................... 11.2-4945 Avian paramyxovirus 3 vaccine (inactivated) for turkeys.. 1131
Ascorbic acid .................................................................. 11.2-4865 Avian tuberculin purified protein derivative....................... 4303
Ascorbyl palmitate.................................................................. 1999 Avian viral tenosynovitis vaccine (live) ...................... 11.1-4602
Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid (2.8.1.) ........................... 321 Azaperone for veterinary use ................................................ 2021
Ash leaf .................................................................................... 1392 Azathioprine............................................................................ 2022
Ash, sulfated (2.4.14.)............................................................... 152 Azelastine hydrochloride ....................................................... 2023
Ash, total (2.4.16.) .................................................................... 153 Azithromycin .......................................................................... 2025
Asparagine monohydrate....................................................... 2000
Aspartame................................................................................ 2001 B
Aspartic acid............................................................................ 2003 B19 virus (B19V), validation of nucleic acid amplification
Assay of 1,8-cineole in essential oils (2.8.11.) ....................... 323 techniques for the quantification of B19V DNA in plasma
Assay of Bet v 1 allergen (2.7.36.)........................................... 317 pools : guidelines..................................................................... 236
Assay of diphtheria vaccine (adsorbed) (2.7.6.).................... 285 Bacampicillin hydrochloride ................................................. 2031
Assay of heparin (2.7.5.) .......................................................... 285 Bacitracin................................................................................. 2033
Assay of heparin in coagulation factors (2.7.12.) ................. 297 Bacitracin zinc......................................................................... 2037
Assay of hepatitis A vaccine (2.7.14.)..................................... 300 Baclofen ................................................................................... 2041
Assay of hepatitis B vaccine (rDNA) (2.7.15.)....................... 300 Bacterial endotoxins (2.6.14.).................................................. 226
Assay of human α-1-proteinase inhibitor (2.7.32.) .............. 315 Bacterial endotoxins, guidelines for using the test for
Assay of human anti-D immunoglobulin (2.7.13.) .............. 298 (5.1.10.) .................................................................................... 669
Assay of human antithrombin III (2.7.17.)............................ 303 Bacterial endotoxins using recombinant factor C, test for
Assay of human C1-esterase inhibitor (2.7.34.) .................... 316 (2.6.32.) .................................................................................... 252
Assay of human coagulation factor II (2.7.18.)..................... 303 Bactericidal, fungicidal or yeasticidal activity of antiseptic
Assay of human coagulation factor IX (2.7.11.) ................... 297 medicinal products, determination of (5.1.11.) .................. 673
Assay of human coagulation factor VII (2.7.10.).................. 296 Baical skullcap root ................................................................ 1399
Assay of human coagulation factor VIII (2.7.4.) .................. 284 Balances for analytical purposes (2.1.7.) ................................. 20
Assay of human coagulation factor X (2.7.19.) ..................... 304 Bambuterol hydrochloride .................................................... 2042
Assay of human coagulation factor XI (2.7.22.) ................... 307 Barbados aloes ........................................................................ 1369
Assay of human plasmin inhibitor (2.7.25.).......................... 310 Barbary wolfberry fruit.......................................................... 1401
Assay of human protein C (2.7.30.)........................................ 314 Barium chloratum for homoeopathic preparations ........... 1816
Assay of human protein S (2.7.31.) ........................................ 315 Barium chloride dihydrate for homoeopathic
Assay of human von Willebrand factor (2.7.21.).................. 305 preparations .......................................................................... 1816
Assay of interferons (5.6.)........................................................ 777 Barium sulfate ......................................................................... 2043
Assay of pertussis vaccine (acellular) (2.7.16.)...................... 301 Basic butylated methacrylate copolymer ............................. 2044
Assay of pertussis vaccine (whole cell) (2.7.7.) ..................... 290 BCG for immunotherapy....................................................... 1014
Assay of poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated), in vivo BCG vaccine, freeze-dried..................................................... 1015
(2.7.20.) .................................................................................... 304 Bearberry leaf.......................................................................... 1402
Assay of tetanus vaccine (adsorbed) (2.7.8.) ......................... 291 Beclometasone dipropionate ................................................. 2045
Assays (2.5.)............................................................................... 179 Beclometasone dipropionate monohydrate......................... 2048
Astragalus mongholicus root ................................................ 1393 Beeswax, white ........................................................................ 2051
Atazanavir sulfate ................................................................... 2005 Beeswax, yellow....................................................................... 2051
Atenolol.................................................................................... 2007 Belamcanda chinensis rhizome............................................. 1403
Atomic absorption spectrometry (2.2.23.) .............................. 43 Belladonna for homoeopathic preparations........................ 1816
Atomic emission spectrometry (2.2.22.).................................. 42 Belladonna leaf........................................................................ 1405
Atomic emission spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma- Belladonna leaf dry extract, standardised ........................... 1406
(2.2.57.) .................................................................................... 116 Belladonna leaf tincture, standardised................................. 1408
Atomoxetine hydrochloride .................................................. 2009 Belladonna, prepared ............................................................. 1409
Atorvastatin calcium ..................................................... 11.1-4642 Benazepril hydrochloride ...................................................... 2052
Atovaquone.............................................................................. 2013 Bendroflumethiazide.............................................................. 2054
Atractylodes lancea rhizome ................................................. 1395 Benperidol ............................................................................... 2055
Atractylodes rhizome, largehead .......................................... 1396 Benserazide hydrochloride .................................................... 2056
Atracurium besilate ................................................................ 2015 Bentonite.................................................................................. 2057
Atropine ................................................................................... 2018 Benzalkonium chloride.......................................................... 2058
Atropine sulfate....................................................................... 2019 Benzalkonium chloride solution........................................... 2060
Aucklandia root ...................................................................... 1398 Benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate ............................ 2071
Aujeszky’s disease vaccine (inactivated) for pigs ................ 1119 Benzathine penicillin G tetrahydrate ................................... 2071
Aujeszky’s disease vaccine (live) for pigs for parenteral Benzathine penicillin V tetrahydrate ................................... 3688
administration....................................................................... 1121 Benzathine phenoxymethylpenicillin tetrahydrate ............ 3688
Aurothiomalate, sodium ........................................................ 3975 Benzbromarone....................................................................... 2062
Aurum chloratum natronatum for homoeopathic Benzenesulfonate (methyl, ethyl and isopropyl) in active
preparations .......................................................................... 1815 substances (2.5.41.)................................................................. 198
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Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 11.2
General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 4983
Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 11.2
Citric acid monohydrate ........................................................ 2356 Coccidiosis vaccine (live) for chickens ................................ 1157
Citronella oil............................................................................ 1466 Cocculus for homoeopathic preparations ........................... 1821
Cladribine ................................................................................ 2357 Cocoa butter............................................................................ 2399
Clarithromycin........................................................................ 2359 Coconut oil, refined................................................................ 2400
Clarity and degree of opalescence of liquids (2.2.1.).............. 25 Cocoyl caprylocaprate............................................................ 2401
Clary sage oil ........................................................................... 1467 Codeine hydrochloride dihydrate......................................... 2402
Classical swine-fever vaccine (live, prepared in cell Codeine monohydrate............................................................ 2404
cultures) ................................................................................. 1221 Codeine phosphate hemihydrate .......................................... 2406
Clazuril for veterinary use..................................................... 2362 Codeine phosphate sesquihydrate ........................................ 2408
Clebopride malate .................................................................. 2363 Codergocrine mesilate ........................................................... 2411
Clemastine fumarate .............................................................. 2365 Cod-liver oil ............................................................................ 2413
Clematis armandii stem ......................................................... 1467 Cod-liver oil, farmed.............................................................. 2417
Clenbuterol hydrochloride .................................................... 2366 Codonopsis root ..................................................................... 1471
Clindamycin hydrochloride .................................................. 2367 Coix seed.................................................................................. 1472
Clindamycin phosphate ................................................ 11.2-4878 Cola .......................................................................................... 1473
Clioquinol................................................................................ 2372 Colchicine................................................................................ 2421
Clobazam ................................................................................. 2373 Cold-water vibriosis vaccine (inactivated) for salmonids.. 1225
Clobetasol propionate ............................................................ 2374 Colestyramine ......................................................................... 2423
Clobetasone butyrate.............................................................. 2376 Colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated), neonatal piglet .......... 1194
Clodronate disodium tetrahydrate .............................. 11.2-4881 Colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated), neonatal ruminant.... 1196
Clofazimine ............................................................................. 2378 Colistimethate sodium.................................................. 11.1-4654
Clofibrate ................................................................................. 2379 Colistin sulfate ............................................................... 11.1-4657
Clomifene citrate .................................................................... 2380 Colloidal anhydrous silica ..................................................... 3959
Clomipramine hydrochloride ............................................... 2382 Colloidal hydrated silica ........................................................ 3959
Clonazepam............................................................................. 2384 Colloidal silica, hydrophobic ................................................ 3961
Clonidine hydrochloride........................................................ 2385 Colloidal silver ........................................................................ 3961
Clopamide ............................................................................... 2386 Colony-forming cell assay for human haematopoietic
Clopidogrel besilate................................................................ 2387 progenitor cells (2.7.28.) ........................................................ 311
Clopidogrel hydrochloride .................................................... 2389 Colophony ............................................................................... 1474
Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate ................................................ 2391 Coloration of liquids (2.2.2.) ..................................................... 26
Clorazepate, dipotassium monohydrate .............................. 2566 Common selfheal fruit-spike ................................................ 1474
Closantel sodium dihydrate for veterinary use................... 2392 Common stinging nettle for homoeopathic preparations.. 1849
Clostridium botulinum vaccine for veterinary use ... 11.2-4849 Comparative table of porosity of sintered-glass filters
Clostridium chauvoei vaccine for veterinary use ............... 1151 (2.1.2.) ........................................................................................ 17
Clostridium novyi (type B) vaccine for veterinary use...... 1152 Complexometric titrations (2.5.11.) ....................................... 182
Clostridium perfringens vaccine for veterinary use........... 1153 Composition of fatty acids by gas chromatography
Clostridium septicum vaccine for veterinary use............... 1155 (2.4.22.) .................................................................................... 157
Closures and containers for parenteral preparations and Composition of fatty acids in oils rich in omega-3 acids
ophthalmic preparations, polypropylene for (3.1.6.) ......... 457 (2.4.29.) .................................................................................... 171
Closures and containers for pharmaceutical use, plastic Compressed lozenges ............................................................... 987
(3.2.2.) ...................................................................................... 485 Concentrated solutions for haemodialysis .......................... 2936
Closures and tubing, silicone elastomer for (3.1.9.)............. 462 Concentrated solutions for haemofiltration and
Closures for containers for aqueous parenteral preparations, haemodiafiltration ................................................................ 2939
for powders and for freeze-dried powders, rubber Concentrates for injections or infusions................................ 989
(3.2.9.) ........................................................................... 11.1-4529 Concentrates for intrauterine solutions ................................. 975
Clotrimazole............................................................................ 2394 Concentrates for intravesical solutions, suspensions or
Clove......................................................................................... 1469 emulsions................................................................................. 978
Clove oil ................................................................................... 1470 Conductivity (2.2.38.) ................................................................ 72
Cloxacillin sodium ................................................................. 2396 Coneflower herb, purple ........................................................ 1679
Clozapine ................................................................................. 2397 Coneflower herb, purple, expressed juice, stabilised with
Coagulation factor II, human, assay of (2.7.18.)................... 303 ethanol ................................................................................... 1681
Coagulation factor IX, human .............................................. 2985 Coneflower herb, purple, expressed juice, stabilised without
Coagulation factor IX, human, assay of (2.7.11.) ................. 297 ethanol .......................................................................... 11.1-4630
Coagulation factor IX (rDNA) concentrated solution, Coneflower root, narrow-leaved ........................................... 1632
human .................................................................................... 2986 Coneflower root, pale............................................................. 1655
Coagulation factor IX (rDNA) powder for solution for Coneflower root, purple......................................................... 1684
injection, human................................................................... 2991 Conjugated estrogens ............................................................. 2694
Coagulation factor VII, human............................................. 2977 Conjugated polysaccharide vaccines for human use, carrier
Coagulation factor VII, human, assay of (2.7.10.)................ 296 proteins for the production of (5.2.11.) ............................... 711
Coagulation factor VIIa (rDNA) concentrated solution, Consistency by penetrometry, measurement of (2.9.9.)...... 360
human .................................................................................... 2978 Containers (3.2.) ....................................................................... 479
Coagulation factor VIII, human ........................................... 2983 Containers and closures for parenteral preparations and
Coagulation factor VIII, human, assay of (2.7.4.) ................ 284 ophthalmic preparations, polypropylene for (3.1.6.) ......... 457
Coagulation factor VIII (rDNA), human ............................ 2984 Containers and closures for pharmaceutical use, plastic
Coagulation factor X, assay of (2.7.19.) ................................. 304 (3.2.2.) ...................................................................................... 485
Coagulation factor XI, human .............................................. 2994 Containers and tubing for total parenteral nutrition
Coagulation factor XI, human, assay of (2.7.22.) ................. 307 preparations, poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for (3.1.7.)..... 460
Coagulation factors, activated (2.6.22.) ................................. 240 Containers for aqueous solutions for infusion, plastic
Coagulation factors, assay of heparin (2.7.12.) ..................... 297 (3.2.2.1.) ................................................................................... 486
Coated granules ........................................................................ 974 Containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous infusion,
Coated tablets.......................................................................... 1005 materials based on, plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for
Cocaine hydrochloride........................................................... 2398 (3.1.14.) .................................................................................... 471
Containers for human blood and blood components, and Creams ..................................................................................... 1003
materials used in their manufacture ; transfusion sets and Cresol, crude ........................................................................... 2435
materials used in their manufacture ; syringes (3.3.) ......... 491 Crocus for homoeopathic preparations ............................... 1822
Containers for human blood and blood components, materials Cromoglicate, sodium............................................................ 3985
based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for (3.3.2.)......... 491 Croscarmellose sodium ......................................................... 2436
Containers for human blood and blood components, materials Crospovidone .......................................................................... 2437
for (3.3.1.) ................................................................................ 491 Crotamiton ..................................................................... 11.1-4659
Containers for human blood and blood components, plastic, Crystalline and partially crystalline solids, characterisation
sterile (3.3.4.)........................................................................... 497 by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) of (2.9.33.)............... 402
Containers for non-injectable aqueous solutions, materials Crystalline solids, characterisation by microcalorimetry and
based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for solution calorimetry (2.2.61.)................................................ 124
(3.1.10.) .................................................................................... 463 Crystallinity (5.16.)................................................................... 833
Containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic Cuprum aceticum for homoeopathic preparations............ 1823
preparations, polyethylene with additives for (3.1.5.)........ 453 Cuprum metallicum for homoeopathic preparations........ 1824
Containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic Cutaneous application, liquid preparations for .................... 978
preparations, polyethylene without additives for (3.1.4.).. 452 Cutaneous application, powders for....................................... 991
Containers for pharmaceutical use, glass (3.2.1.) ................. 479 Cutaneous application, semi-solid preparations for .......... 1001
Containers for preparations not for parenteral use, Cutaneous application, veterinary liquid preparations
polyethylene terephthalate for (3.1.15) ................................ 474 for ........................................................................................... 1008
Containers for solid dosage forms for oral administration, Cutaneous foams ...................................................................... 980
materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for Cutaneous patches .................................................................... 990
(3.1.11.) .................................................................................... 465 Cyanocobalamin ..................................................................... 2440
Containers, materials used for the manufacture of (3.1.).... 449 Cyanocobalamin (57Co) capsules .......................................... 1253
Containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood Cyanocobalamin (57Co) solution .......................................... 1253
and blood components, empty sterile (3.3.5.)..................... 499 Cyanocobalamin (58Co) capsules .......................................... 1254
Containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood Cyanocobalamin (58Co) solution .......................................... 1254
containing anticoagulant solution, sterile (3.3.6.) .............. 500 Cyathula root........................................................................... 1481
Contaminant pyrrolizidine alkaloids (2.8.26.)...................... 335 Cyclamate, sodium ................................................................. 3986
Contamination, microbial : microbial enumeration tests Cyclizine hydrochloride......................................................... 2442
(2.6.12.) .................................................................................... 217 Cyclopentolate hydrochloride ............................................... 2444
Contamination, microbial: microbial enumeration tests (live Cyclophosphamide monohydrate................................ 11.2-4882
biotherapeutic products) (2.6.36.) ........................................ 262 Cyproheptadine hydrochloride 1.5-hydrate ........................ 2447
Contamination, microbial : test for specified micro-organisms Cyproterone acetate................................................................ 2449
(2.6.13.) .................................................................................... 221 Cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate.................................. 2451
Contamination, microbial: tests for specified micro-organisms Cystine ..................................................................................... 2452
(live biotherapeutic products) (2.6.38.) ............................... 267 Cytarabine ............................................................................... 2454
Contamination, particulate, recommendations on testing of :
visible particles (5.17.2.) ....................................................... 839 D
Contamination, particulate : sub-visible particles (2.9.19.).. 382 Dacarbazine............................................................................. 2459
Contamination, particulate : sub-visible particles in Dalteparin sodium.................................................................. 2460
non-injectable liquid preparations (2.9.53.)........................ 441 Danaparoid sodium................................................................ 2462
Content uniformity of single-dose preparations (2.9.6.) ..... 358 Dandelion herb with root ...................................................... 1483
Control of impurities in substances for pharmaceutical use Dandelion root........................................................................ 1484
(5.10.) ....................................................................................... 799 Dapsone ................................................................................... 2464
Control of microbiological quality, alternative methods for Daunorubicin hydrochloride ................................................ 2465
(5.1.6.) ...................................................................................... 658 D-Camphor .............................................................................. 2188
Copolymer, basic butylated methacrylate ........................... 2044 Decyl oleate ............................................................................. 2467
Copolymer, grafted, macrogol poly(vinyl alcohol) ............ 3284 Deferasirox .............................................................................. 2467
Copolymer, methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate (1:1) ............ 3360 Deferasirox dispersible tablets .............................................. 2469
Copolymer, methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate (1:1) dispersion Deferiprone .................................................................... 11.2-4887
30 per cent ............................................................................. 3361 Deferiprone oral solution ...................................................... 2472
Copolymer, methacrylic acid – methyl methacrylate Deferiprone tablets ................................................................. 2473
(1:1) ........................................................................................ 3362 Deferoxamine mesilate........................................................... 2474
Copolymer, methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate Degree of coloration of liquids (2.2.2.) .................................... 26
(1:2) ........................................................................................ 3363 Delivery systems, vaginal.............................................. 11.1-4594
Copolymer (type A), ammonio methacrylate..................... 1949 Dembrexine hydrochloride monohydrate for veterinary
Copolymer (type B), ammonio methacrylate ..................... 1950 use........................................................................................... 2476
Copovidone ............................................................................. 2428 Demeclocycline hydrochloride ............................................. 2477
Copper acetate monohydrate for homoeopathic Demonstration of uniformity of dosage units using large
preparations .......................................................................... 1823 sample sizes (2.9.47.).............................................................. 432
Copper for homoeopathic preparations .............................. 1824 Density of powders, bulk density and tapped (2.9.34.)........ 407
Copper sulfate ......................................................................... 2431 Density of solids (2.2.42.) .......................................................... 82
Copper sulfate pentahydrate ................................................. 2432 Density of solids, gas pycnometric (2.9.23.).......................... 386
Copper tetramibi tetrafluoroborate for radiopharmaceutical Density, relative (2.2.5.) ............................................................. 31
preparations .......................................................................... 1252 Dental preparations.................................................................. 985
Coriander................................................................................. 1476 Dental type silica .................................................................... 3960
Coriander oil .................................................................. 11.1-4624 Depressor substances (2.6.11.) ................................................ 217
Coronavirus diarrhoea vaccine (inactivated), calf ............. 1141 Deptropine citrate................................................................... 2479
Cortisone acetate .................................................................... 2432 Depyrogenation of items used in the production of parenteral
Corydalis rhizome .................................................................. 1478 preparations (5.1.12.) ............................................................. 674
Cotton, absorbent ................................................................... 2434 Dequalinium chloride ............................................................ 2480
Cottonseed oil, hydrogenated .............................................. 2435 Desacyl-4′-monophosphoryl lipid A, 3-O-.......................... 2481
Couch grass rhizome.............................................................. 1480
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Dissolution, intrinsic (2.9.29.) ................................................ 395 Ear preparations, semi-solid ................................................... 969
Dissolution test for lipophilic solid dosage forms (2.9.42.).. 424 Ear sprays................................................................................... 968
Dissolution test for medicated chewing gums (2.9.25.)....... 387 Ear tampons .............................................................................. 970
Dissolution test for patches (2.9.4.)........................................ 355 Ear washes ................................................................................. 970
Dissolution test for solid dosage forms (2.9.3.) .................... 348 Ebastine.................................................................................... 2621
Dissolution testing, recommendations on (5.17.1.) ............. 837 Eclipta herb ............................................................................. 1495
Distemper vaccine (live), canine........................................... 1145 Econazole................................................................................. 2622
Distemper vaccine (live) for mustelids ................................ 1160 Econazole nitrate .................................................................... 2623
Distillation range (2.2.11.)......................................................... 36 Edetate (chromium (51Cr)) injection.................................... 1251
Distribution estimation by analytical sieving, particle-size Edetate, disodium ................................................................... 2573
(2.9.38.) ......................................................................... 11.1-4523 Edetate, sodium calcium........................................................ 3978
Disulfiram................................................................................ 2577 Edetic acid ............................................................................... 2624
Dithranol ................................................................................. 2578 Edotreotide (gallium (68Ga)) injection................................. 1274
DL-Lysine acetylsalicylate....................................................... 3270 Edrophonium chloride........................................................... 2625
DL-Methionine ........................................................................ 3370 Effervescent granules ............................................................... 973
DL-α-Tocopheryl hydrogen succinate................................... 4242 Effervescent powders ............................................................... 992
DNA, residual host-cell, quantification and characterisation of Effervescent tablets................................................................. 1005
Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation (5.1.3.)...................... 655
(2.6.35.) .................................................................................... 260
Dobesilate monohydrate, calcium ........................................ 2168 Efficacy of veterinary vaccines and immunosera, evaluation of
Dobutamine hydrochloride ................................................... 2579 (5.2.7.) ...................................................................................... 697
Docetaxel ................................................................................. 2581 Egg drop syndrome ‘76 vaccine (inactivated) ..................... 1163
Docetaxel trihydrate ............................................................... 2583 Egg phospholipids for injection............................................ 2626
Docusate sodium .................................................................... 2584 Elder flower ............................................................................. 1496
Dodecyl gallate........................................................................ 2585 Electrochemical detection, pulsed, and direct amperometric
Dog rose................................................................................... 1490 detection (2.2.63.)................................................................... 126
Domperidone .......................................................................... 2586 Electrophoresis (2.2.31.) ............................................................ 57
Domperidone maleate............................................................ 2587 Electrophoresis, capillary (2.2.47.) ........................................... 96
Donepezil hydrochloride ....................................................... 2589 Elemental impurities (5.20.).................................................... 857
Donepezil hydrochloride monohydrate............................... 2590 Elemental impurities, determination of (2.4.20.) ................. 154
Dopamine hydrochloride ...................................................... 2591 Eleutherococcus...................................................................... 1498
Dopexamine dihydrochloride ............................................... 2592 Emedastine difumarate .......................................................... 2628
Dorzolamide hydrochloride .................................................. 2594 Empty sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for
Dosage forms (glossary) .......................................................... 965 human blood and blood components (3.3.5.)..................... 499
Dosage units, demonstration of uniformity using large sample Emulsifying cetostearyl alcohol (type A)............................. 2276
sizes (2.9.47.) ........................................................................... 432 Emulsifying cetostearyl alcohol (type B) ............................. 2277
Dosage units, uniformity of (2.9.40.) ..................................... 421 Emulsions, intravesical............................................................. 977
Dosulepin hydrochloride....................................................... 2596 Emulsions, oromucosal ............................................................ 986
DOTATOC (gallium (68Ga)) injection ................................. 1274 Emulsions, rectal..................................................................... 1001
Doxapram hydrochloride ...................................................... 2597 Emulsions, solutions and suspensions, oral .......................... 981
Doxazosin mesilate................................................................. 2598 Emulsions, vaginal......................................................... 11.1-4594
Doxepin hydrochloride .......................................................... 2600 Enalapril maleate .................................................................... 2629
Doxorubicin hydrochloride................................................... 2601 Enalaprilat dihydrate.............................................................. 2631
Doxycycline hyclate ................................................................ 2602 Encephalitis vaccine (inactivated), tick-borne.................... 1107
Doxycycline monohydrate..................................................... 2604 Encephalomyelitis vaccine (live), infectious, avian ... 11.1-4600
Doxylamine hydrogen succinate........................................... 2606 Endotoxins, bacterial (2.6.14.) ................................................ 226
Dronedarone hydrochloride.................................................. 2607 Endotoxins, bacterial, guidelines for using the test for
Dronedarone tablets ............................................................... 2608 (5.1.10.) .................................................................................... 669
Drop point (2.2.17.).................................................................... 39 Endotoxins (bacterial) using recombinant factor C, test for
Droperidol ............................................................................... 2610 (2.6.32.) .................................................................................... 252
Droppers (2.1.1.)......................................................................... 17 Enilconazole for veterinary use ............................................ 2632
Drops, ear .................................................................................. 968 Enoxaparin sodium ................................................................ 2634
Drops, eye .................................................................................. 970 Enoxolone ....................................................................... 11.1-4669
Drops, nasal............................................................................... 982 Enrofloxacin for veterinary use............................................. 2637
Drops, oral................................................................................. 981 Entacapone .............................................................................. 2638
Drops, oromucosal ................................................................... 986 Entecavir monohydrate.......................................................... 2640
Drospirenone .......................................................................... 2611 Enteric redmouth disease vaccine (inactivated) for rainbow
Dry extracts ............................................................................... 926 trout........................................................................................ 1164
Dry residue of extracts (2.8.16.).............................................. 327 Enumeration of microbial contaminants in live biotherapeutic
Drying, loss on (2.2.32.)............................................................. 63 products (2.6.36.).................................................................... 262
Drynaria rhizome ................................................................... 1492 Enzootic pneumonia vaccine (inactivated), porcine.......... 1203
Duck plague vaccine (live)..................................................... 1161 Ephedra herb ........................................................................... 1500
Duck viral hepatitis type I vaccine (live) .................... 11.1-4604 Ephedra vulgaris for homoeopathic preparations .............. 1826
Duloxetine hydrochloride...................................................... 2613 Ephedrine ................................................................................ 2642
Dutasteride .............................................................................. 2615 Ephedrine hemihydrate ......................................................... 2642
Dwarf lilyturf tuber ................................................................ 1493 Ephedrine hydrochloride....................................................... 2643
Dwarf pine oil ......................................................................... 1494 Ephedrine hydrochloride, racemic ....................................... 2644
Dydrogesterone....................................................................... 2617 Epinastine hydrochloride....................................................... 2645
Epinephrine ............................................................................. 1886
E Epinephrine tartrate ............................................................... 1887
Ear drops.................................................................................... 968 Epirubicin hydrochloride ...................................................... 2646
Ear powders............................................................................... 970 Eplerenone............................................................................... 2648
Ear preparations........................................................................ 968 Eptacog alfa (activated) concentrated solution................... 2978
Equine herpesvirus vaccine (inactivated)............................ 1166
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Immunoglobulin for intravenous administration, human Influenza vaccine (surface antigen, inactivated, prepared in
normal.................................................................................... 3000 cell cultures) .......................................................................... 1062
Immunoglobulin for intravenous administration, human Influenza vaccine (surface antigen, inactivated,
varicella.................................................................................. 3014 virosome)............................................................................... 1064
Immunoglobulin for subcutaneous administration, human Influenza vaccine (whole virion, inactivated) ..................... 1066
normal.................................................................................... 3002 Influenza vaccine (whole virion, inactivated, prepared in cell
Immunoglobulin, human anti-D .......................................... 2973 cultures) ................................................................................. 1068
Immunoglobulin, human anti-D, assay of (2.7.13.) ............. 298 Infrared absorption spectrophotometry (2.2.24.)................... 45
Immunoglobulin, human hepatitis A................................... 2996 Infusions .................................................................................... 989
Immunoglobulin, human hepatitis B ................................... 2997 Inhalation gas, krypton (81mKr)............................................. 1285
Immunoglobulin, human measles ........................................ 2998 Inhalation powders................................................................... 997
Immunoglobulin, human rabies ........................................... 3010 Inhalation, preparations for .................................................... 993
Immunoglobulin, human rubella ......................................... 3011 Inhalation, preparations for : aerodynamic assessment of fine
Immunoglobulin, human tetanus......................................... 3011 particles (2.9.18.) .................................................................... 369
Immunoglobulin, human varicella....................................... 3013 Injectable insulin preparations.............................................. 3098
Immunoglobulin, test for anticomplementary activity of Injection, gels for ...................................................................... 990
(2.6.17.) ......................................................................... 11.1-4509 Injections ................................................................................... 989
Immunoglobulin, test for Fc function of (2.7.9.).................. 295 Injections or infusions, concentrates for ............................... 989
Immunonephelometry for vaccine component assay Injections or infusions, powders for....................................... 989
(2.7.35.) .................................................................................... 316 Injections, water for....................................................... 11.1-4773
Immunosera and vaccines, phenol in (2.5.15.) ..................... 184 Inositol, myo- .......................................................................... 3085
Immunosera and vaccines, veterinary, evaluation of efficacy Inserts, ophthalmic................................................................... 972
of (5.2.7.).................................................................................. 697 Instant herbal teas .................................................................... 929
Immunosera and vaccines, veterinary, evaluation of safety Insulin aspart........................................................................... 3086
(5.2.6.) ...................................................................................... 695 Insulin glargine ....................................................................... 3088
Immunosera for human use, animal ...................................... 929 Insulin, human........................................................................ 3090
Immunosera for veterinary use............................................... 932 Insulin injection, biphasic isophane..................................... 3092
Immunosera for veterinary use, evaluation of the safety of Insulin injection, isophane .................................................... 3093
each batch (5.2.9.)................................................................... 710 Insulin injection, soluble ....................................................... 3093
Implants ..................................................................................... 990 Insulin lispro ........................................................................... 3093
Implementation of pharmacopoeial procedures (5.26.) ...... 903 Insulin, porcine ....................................................................... 3096
Impurities, elemental, determination of (2.4.20.)................. 154 Insulin preparations, injectable............................................. 3098
Impurities in substances for pharmaceutical use, control of Insulin zinc injectable suspension ........................................ 3100
(5.10.) ....................................................................................... 799 Insulin zinc injectable suspension (amorphous) ................ 3101
In vitro method(s) for the quality control of vaccines, Insulin zinc injectable suspension (crystalline) .................. 3101
substitution of in vivo method(s) by (5.2.14.)..................... 716 Interferon alfa-2 concentrated solution ............................... 3101
In vivo assay of poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated) Interferon beta-1a concentrated solution ............................ 3104
(2.7.20.) .................................................................................... 304 Interferon gamma-1b concentrated solution ...................... 3107
Inactivated vaccines for veterinary use, healthy chicken flocks Interferons, assay of (5.6.)........................................................ 777
for the production of (5.2.13.) .............................................. 715 International System (SI) units (1.) ............................................ 3
Indapamide.............................................................................. 3073 Intramammary preparations for veterinary use ................... 974
Index, foam (2.8.24.) ................................................................ 333 Intraruminal delivery systems ................................................ 975
Indian frankincense................................................................ 1562 Intrauterine capsules ................................................................ 975
Indicators, approximate pH of solutions (2.2.4.) .................... 30 Intrauterine foams .................................................................... 975
Indigo plant leaf ...................................................................... 1563 Intrauterine preparations for veterinary use ......................... 975
Indinavir sulfate ...................................................................... 3075 Intrauterine solutions, suspensions ........................................ 975
Indium (111In) chloride solution ........................................... 1278 Intrauterine sticks..................................................................... 975
Indium (111In) oxine solution ................................................ 1279 Intrauterine tablets ................................................................... 975
Indium (111In) pentetate injection ........................................ 1280 Intravesical preparations.......................................................... 977
Indometacin ............................................................................ 3077 Intravesical solutions or suspensions, powders for .............. 978
Inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry Intravesical solutions, suspensions and emulsions............... 977
(2.2.57.) .................................................................................... 116 Intravesical solutions, suspensions or emulsions, concentrates
Inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (2.2.58.) ... 117 for ............................................................................................. 978
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis vaccine (inactivated)..... 1183 Intravitreal preparations .......................................................... 990
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis vaccine (live).................. 1184 Intrinsic dissolution (2.9.29.) .................................................. 395
Infectious bronchitis vaccine (inactivated), avian .............. 1123 Iobenguane (123I) injection .................................................... 1281
Infectious bronchitis vaccine (live), avian .................. 11.1-4597 Iobenguane (131I) injection for diagnostic use..................... 1282
Infectious bursal disease vaccine (inactivated), avian........ 1126 Iobenguane (131I) injection for therapeutic use................... 1283
Infectious bursal disease vaccine (live), avian............ 11.1-4598 Iobenguane sulfate for radiopharmaceutical prepara-
Infectious chicken anaemia vaccine (live) .................. 11.1-4606 tions........................................................................................ 1283
Infectious encephalomyelitis vaccine (live), avian..... 11.1-4600 Iodinated (125I) human albumin injection ........................... 1277
Infectious enteritis vaccine (inactivated), feline ................. 1172 Iodinated povidone ................................................................ 3775
Infectious enteritis vaccine (live), feline .............................. 1173 Iodine ....................................................................................... 3110
Infectious laryngotracheitis vaccine (live), avian ...... 11.1-4601 Iodine value (2.5.4.).................................................................. 179
Infectious pancreatic necrosis vaccine (inactivated, Iodixanol.................................................................................. 3110
oil-adjuvanted, injectable) for salmonids .......................... 1187 Iodohippurate (sodium) dihydrate for radiopharmaceutical
Infectious rhinotracheitis vaccine (live), turkey ................. 1224 preparations .......................................................................... 1305
Infliximab concentrated solution................................. 11.1-4699 Iodomethylnorcholesterol (131I) injection............................ 1284
Influenza vaccine (inactivated), equine ............................... 1167 Iohexol...................................................................................... 3113
Influenza vaccine (inactivated), porcine.............................. 1204 Ionic concentration, potentiometric determination of using
Influenza vaccine (live, nasal) ............................................... 1057 ion-selective electrodes (2.2.36.)............................................. 69
Influenza vaccine (split virion, inactivated) ........................ 1059 Ions and functional groups, identification reactions of
Influenza vaccine (surface antigen, inactivated)................. 1061 (2.3.1.) ...................................................................................... 139
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Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for Metal catalyst or metal reagent residues (5.20.).................... 857
containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous infusion Metal catalyst or metal reagent residues, determination of
(3.1.14.) .................................................................................... 471 (2.4.20.) .................................................................................... 154
Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for Metamizole sodium monohydrate........................................ 3357
containers for human blood and blood components Metered-dose preparations for inhalation, non-
(3.3.2.) ...................................................................................... 491 pressurised............................................................................... 995
Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for Metered-dose preparations for inhalation, pressurised ....... 995
tubing used in sets for the transfusion of blood and blood Metformin hydrochloride...................................................... 3359
components (3.3.3.)................................................................ 494 Methacrylate copolymer, basic butylated ............................ 2044
Materials for containers for human blood and blood Methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1).............. 3360
components (3.3.1.)................................................................ 491 Methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) dispersion
Materials used for the manufacture of containers (3.1.)...... 449 30 per cent ............................................................................. 3361
Matricaria flower .................................................................... 1611 Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1).. 3362
Matricaria liquid extract ........................................................ 1612 Methacrylic acid - methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:2).. 3363
Matricaria oil........................................................................... 1613 Methadone hydrochloride ..................................................... 3364
Meadowsweet .......................................................................... 1615 Methane ................................................................................... 3366
Measles immunoglobulin, human ........................................ 2998 Methane intermix (2 per cent) in nitrogen ......................... 3367
Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (live)......................... 1070 Methanesulfonate (methyl, ethyl and isopropyl) in active
Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine (live) ........ 1071 substances (2.5.38.)................................................................. 195
Measles vaccine (live)............................................................. 1072 Methanesulfonic acid, methanesulfonyl chloride in
Measurement and detection of radioactivity (2.2.66.) ......... 129 (2.5.39.) .................................................................................... 196
Measurement of consistency by penetrometry (2.9.9.)........ 360 Methanesulfonic acid, methyl, ethyl and isopropyl
Mebendazole ........................................................................... 3324 methanesulfonate in (2.5.37.)................................................ 194
Mebeverine hydrochloride .................................................... 3325 Methanesulfonyl chloride in methanesulfonic acid
Meclozine dihydrochloride.................................................... 3327 (2.5.39.) .................................................................................... 196
Medicated chewing gums ........................................................ 967 Methanol.................................................................................. 3367
Medicated chewing gums, dissolution test for (2.9.25.)....... 387 Methanol and 2-propanol, test for (2.9.11.) .......................... 364
Medicated feeding stuffs for veterinary use, premixes for .. 993 Methenamine .......................................................................... 3368
Medicated foams....................................................................... 972 Methionine .............................................................................. 3369
Medicated plasters .................................................................... 991 Methionine ([11C]methyl) injection, L- ....................... 11.1-4617
Medicated tampons ................................................................ 1006 Methionine, DL- ...................................................................... 3370
Medicated vaginal tampons.......................................... 11.1-4594 Methods in pharmacognosy (2.8.).......................................... 321
Medicinal air ........................................................................... 1889 Methods of preparation of homoeopathic stocks and
Medicinal air, synthetic.......................................................... 1891 potentisation ......................................................................... 1790
Medium-chain triglycerides .................................................. 4280 Methods of preparation of sterile products (5.1.1.) ............. 649
Medronic acid for radiopharmaceutical preparations ....... 1287 Methods of pretreatment for preparing traditional Chinese
Medroxyprogesterone acetate................................................ 3329 drugs : general information (5.18.) ....................................... 843
Mefenamic acid....................................................................... 3331 Methotrexate ........................................................................... 3371
Mefloquine hydrochloride............................................ 11.1-4719 Methyl, ethyl and isopropyl benzenesulfonate in active
Megestrol acetate .................................................................... 3333 substances (2.5.41.)................................................................. 198
Meglumine............................................................................... 3335 Methyl, ethyl and isopropyl methanesulfonate in active
Melatonin................................................................................. 3336 substances (2.5.38.)................................................................. 195
Meldonium dihydrate............................................................. 3337 Methyl, ethyl and isopropyl methanesulfonate in
Melilot ...................................................................................... 1616 methanesulfonic acid (2.5.37.) .............................................. 194
Melissa leaf .............................................................................. 1618 Methyl, ethyl and isopropyl toluenesulfonate in active
Melissa leaf dry extract .......................................................... 1619 substances (2.5.40.)................................................................. 197
Meloxicam ............................................................................... 3339 Methyl methacrylate – methacrylic acid copolymer (1:1).. 3362
Melphalan ................................................................................ 3340 Methyl methacrylate - methacrylic acid copolymer (1:2).. 3363
Melting point - capillary method (2.2.14.) .............................. 38 Methyl nicotinate.................................................................... 3373
Melting point - instantaneous method (2.2.16.) ..................... 38 Methyl parahydroxybenzoate................................................ 3374
Melting point - open capillary method (2.2.15.) .................... 38 Methyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium................................. 4001
Menadione............................................................................... 3342 Methyl salicylate ..................................................................... 3376
Meningococcal group A, C, W135 and Y conjugate Methylaminolevulinate hydrochloride................................. 3377
vaccine ................................................................................... 1073 Methylcellulose ....................................................................... 3379
Meningococcal group C and haemophilus type b conjugate Methyldopa.............................................................................. 3381
vaccine ................................................................................... 1043 Methylene blue........................................................................ 3397
Meningococcal group C conjugate vaccine ......................... 1075 Methylene chloride................................................................. 3382
Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine ............................... 1076 Methylergometrine maleate .................................................. 3383
Menthol, racemic .................................................................... 3343 Methylhydroxyethylcellulose................................................. 3385
Mepivacaine hydrochloride ................................................... 3344 Methylpentoses in polysaccharide vaccines (2.5.21.) ........... 185
Mepyramine maleate.............................................................. 3345 Methylphenidate hydrochloride ........................................... 3385
Mercaptopurine monohydrate .............................................. 3347 Methylphenobarbital .............................................................. 3387
Mercuric chloride ................................................................... 3348 Methylprednisolone................................................................ 3388
Mercury porosimetry, porosity and pore-size distribution of Methylprednisolone acetate................................................... 3390
solids by (2.9.32.).................................................................... 400 Methylprednisolone hydrogen succinate ............................. 3392
Meropenem trihydrate ........................................................... 3348 Methylpyrrolidone, N- ........................................................... 3394
Mesalazine ............................................................................... 3350 Methylrosanilinium chloride ................................................ 3395
Mesna ....................................................................................... 3353 Methyltestosterone ................................................................. 3396
Mesterolone ............................................................................. 3354 Methylthioninium chloride hydrate ..................................... 3397
Mestranol ................................................................................. 3355 Metixene hydrochloride......................................................... 3398
Metabisulfite, potassium ........................................................ 3767 Metoclopramide...................................................................... 3399
Metabisulfite, sodium............................................................. 4001 Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate.................... 3401
Metacresol................................................................................ 3356 Metolazone .............................................................................. 3402
Metoprolol succinate .............................................................. 3403 Monographs on herbal drug extracts (information chapter)
Metoprolol tartrate ................................................................. 3405 (5.23.) ....................................................................................... 885
Metronidazole ......................................................................... 3407 Monophosphoryl lipid A, 3-O-desacyl-4′- .......................... 2481
Metronidazole benzoate......................................................... 3408 Montelukast sodium............................................................... 3441
Mexiletine hydrochloride ...................................................... 3409 Morantel hydrogen tartrate for veterinary use ................... 3444
Mianserin hydrochloride ....................................................... 3410 Morinda root........................................................................... 1624
Miconazole .............................................................................. 3412 Morphine hydrochloride ....................................................... 3445
Miconazole nitrate......................................................... 11.2-4909 Morphine sulfate..................................................................... 3446
Micro determination of water (2.5.32.).................................. 190 Moss, Iceland........................................................................... 1561
Microbial enumeration tests (microbiological examination of Mother tinctures for homoeopathic preparations .............. 1789
non-sterile products) (2.6.12.) .............................................. 217 Motherwort ............................................................................. 1626
Microbiological assay of antibiotics (2.7.2.) .......................... 278 Motherwort, Chinese ............................................................. 1459
Microbiological examination of cell-based preparations Moulds for allergen products ................................................ 3448
(2.6.27.) .................................................................................... 241 Moutan bark............................................................................ 1627
Microbiological examination of herbal medicinal products for Mouthwashes............................................................................. 985
oral use and extracts used in their preparation (2.6.31.)... 249 Moxidectin for veterinary use............................................... 3449
Microbiological examination of human tissues (2.6.39.)..... 271 Moxifloxacin hydrochloride .................................................. 3452
Microbiological examination of live biotherapeutic Moxonidine .................................................................... 11.1-4720
products: tests for enumeration of microbial contaminants Mucoadhesive preparations..................................................... 987
(2.6.36.) .................................................................................... 262 Mullein flower ......................................................................... 1629
Microbiological examination of live biotherapeutic products: Multidose containers, uniformity and accuracy of delivered
tests for specified micro-organisms (2.6.38.) ...................... 267 doses from (2.9.27.)................................................................ 395
Microbiological examination of non-sterile products : Multivariate statistical process control (5.28.) ........... 11.1-4579
microbial enumeration tests (2.6.12.) .................................. 217 Mumps, measles and rubella vaccine (live)......................... 1070
Microbiological examination of non-sterile products : test for Mumps, measles, rubella and varicella vaccine (live) ........ 1071
specified micro-organisms (2.6.13.) ..................................... 221 Mumps vaccine (live) ............................................................. 1078
Microbiological quality, alternative methods for control of Mupirocin ................................................................................ 3455
(5.1.6.) ...................................................................................... 658 Mupirocin calcium ................................................................. 3457
Microbiological quality of herbal medicinal products for oral Mycobacteria (2.6.2.)................................................................ 210
use and extracts used in their preparation (5.1.8.)............. 668 Mycophenolate mofetil .......................................................... 3458
Microbiological quality of non-sterile pharmaceutical Mycophenolate sodium.......................................................... 3460
preparations and substances for pharmaceutical use Mycoplasma gallisepticum vaccine (inactivated) ............... 1192
(5.1.4.) ...................................................................................... 657 Mycoplasmas (2.6.7.)................................................................ 210
Microbiology, general texts on (5.1.) ..................................... 649 myo-Inositol ............................................................................ 3085
Microcalorimetry and solution calorimetry, characterisation Myrrh ....................................................................................... 1630
of crystalline solids by (2.2.61.) ............................................ 124 Myrrh tincture ........................................................................ 1631
Microcrystalline cellulose ...................................................... 2266 Myxomatosis vaccine (live) for rabbits ................................ 1193
Microcrystalline cellulose and carmellose sodium ............ 3415
Microscopic examination of herbal drugs (2.8.23) .............. 333 N
Microscopy, optical (2.9.37.) ................................................... 413 Nabumetone ............................................................................ 3465
Microscopy, scanning electron (2.9.52.) ................................ 437 N-Acetyltryptophan ............................................................... 1875
Midazolam............................................................................... 3416 N-Acetyltyrosine ..................................................................... 1877
Milbemycin oxime for veterinary use .................................. 3418 Nadolol..................................................................................... 3466
Milk thistle dry extract, refined and standardised ............. 1620 Nadroparin calcium ............................................................... 3467
Milk thistle fruit...................................................................... 1621 Naftidrofuryl hydrogen oxalate ............................................ 3470
Minimising the risk of transmitting animal spongiform Naloxone hydrochloride dihydrate....................................... 3471
encephalopathy agents via human and veterinary medicinal Naltrexone hydrochloride...................................................... 3474
products (5.2.8.)...................................................................... 698 Names of herbal drugs used in traditional Chinese medicine
Minocycline hydrochloride dihydrate.................................. 3421 (5.22.) ............................................................................ 11.1-4573
Minoxidil ................................................................................. 3423 Nandrolone decanoate ........................................................... 3475
Mint oil, partly dementholised ............................................. 1623 Naphazoline hydrochloride ................................................... 3477
Mirabegron..................................................................... 11.2-4910 Naphazoline nitrate ................................................................ 3478
Mirtazapine ............................................................................. 3424 Naproxen ................................................................................. 3480
Misoprostol.............................................................................. 3425 Naproxen sodium ................................................................... 3482
Mites for allergen products ................................................... 3427 Narrow-leaved coneflower root ............................................ 1632
Mitomycin ............................................................................... 3428 Nasal drops ................................................................................ 982
Mitoxantrone hydrochloride ................................................. 3429 Nasal powders ........................................................................... 984
Modafinil ................................................................................. 3431 Nasal preparations .................................................................... 982
Modified-release capsules ........................................................ 967 Nasal preparations, semi-solid................................................ 984
Modified-release granules........................................................ 974 Nasal sprays ............................................................................... 983
Modified-release tablets ......................................................... 1005 Nasal sticks ................................................................................ 984
Mofetil mycophenolate .......................................................... 3458 Nasal washes.............................................................................. 984
Molecular mass distribution in dextrans (2.2.39.).................. 74 Nateglinide .............................................................................. 3484
Molgramostim concentrated solution.................................. 3432 Near-infrared spectroscopy (2.2.40.)........................................ 76
Molsidomine ........................................................................... 3434 Nebivolol hydrochloride ........................................................ 3486
Molybdate dihydrate, sodium ............................................... 4003 Nebulisation, characterisation of preparations for
Mometasone furoate............................................................... 3436 (2.9.44.) .................................................................................... 427
Mometasone furoate monohydrate ...................................... 3439 Nebulisation, preparations for ................................................ 994
Monoclonal antibodies for human use ....................... 11.2-4843 Neohesperidin-dihydrochalcone .......................................... 3487
Monocyte-activation test (2.6.30.).......................................... 244 Neomycin sulfate .................................................................... 3489
Monographs on essential oils (information chapter) Neonatal piglet colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated)............ 1194
(5.30.) ....................................................................................... 915 Neonatal ruminant colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated)..... 1196
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Plastic containers for human blood and blood components, Poly(vinyl acetate) dispersion 30 per cent ........................... 3754
sterile (3.3.4.)........................................................................... 497 Poly(vinyl alcohol).................................................................. 3756
Plastic syringes, single-use, sterile (3.3.8.)............................. 503 Poly(vinyl alcohol) macrogol grafted copolymer ............... 3284
Platycodon root....................................................................... 1672 Poly(vinyl chloride) (non-plasticised) for containers for solid
Pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine dosage forms for oral administration, materials based on
(adsorbed) ............................................................................. 1084 (3.1.11.) .................................................................................... 465
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine ................................ 1086 Poly(vinyl chloride), non-plasticised, materials based on for
Pneumonia vaccine (inactivated), porcine enzootic .......... 1203 containers for non-injectable aqueous solutions (3.1.10.).. 463
Podophyllotoxin...................................................................... 3742 Poly(vinyl chloride), plasticised, empty sterile containers of,
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria and tetanus vaccine for human blood and blood components (3.3.5.) .............. 499
(adsorbed, reduced antigen(s) content)............................. 1025 Poly(vinyl chloride), plasticised, materials based on, for
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous infusion
(acellular, component) vaccine (adsorbed)....................... 1029 (3.1.14.) .................................................................................... 471
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis Poly(vinyl chloride), plasticised, materials based on, for
(acellular, component) vaccine (adsorbed, reduced antigen(s) containers for human blood and blood components
content).................................................................................. 1031 (3.3.2.) ...................................................................................... 491
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis Poly(vinyl chloride), plasticised, materials based on, for
(whole cell) vaccine (adsorbed) .......................................... 1037 tubing used in sets for the transfusion of blood and blood
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis components (3.3.3.)................................................................ 494
(acellular, component) and haemophilus type b conjugate Poly(vinyl chloride), plasticised, sterile containers of, for
vaccine (adsorbed) ............................................................... 1035 human blood containing anticoagulant solution (3.3.6.) .. 500
Poliomyelitis (inactivated), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis Poppy petals, red..................................................................... 1691
(acellular, component), hepatitis B (rDNA) and haemophilus Porcine actinobacillosis vaccine (inactivated) .................... 1202
type b conjugate vaccine (adsorbed) .................................. 1033 Porcine enzootic pneumonia vaccine (inactivated) ........... 1203
Poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated) ....................................... 1087 Porcine influenza vaccine (inactivated) ............................... 1204
Poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated), in vivo assay of Porcine insulin ........................................................................ 3096
(2.7.20.) .................................................................................... 304 Porcine parvovirosis vaccine (inactivated).......................... 1206
Poliomyelitis vaccine (oral) ................................................... 1090 Porcine progressive atrophic rhinitis vaccine
Pollens for allergen products................................................. 3743 (inactivated) .......................................................................... 1207
Poloxamers .............................................................................. 3744 Pore-size distribution of solids by mercury porosimetry,
Polyacrylate dispersion 30 per cent ...................................... 3746 porosity and (2.9.32.) ............................................................. 400
Polyamide suture, sterile, in distributor for veterinary Poria ......................................................................................... 1677
use........................................................................................... 1350 Porosimetry, mercury, porosity and pore-size distribution of
Poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for containers and tubing for solids by (2.9.32.).................................................................... 400
total parenteral nutrition preparations (3.1.7.)................... 460 Porosity and pore-size distribution of solids by mercury
Polyethylene oxides, high-molecular-mass ......................... 3291 porosimetry (2.9.32.).............................................................. 400
Polyethylene terephthalate for containers for preparations not Porosity of sintered-glass filters (2.1.2.)................................... 17
for parenteral use (3.1.15.) .................................................... 474 Porous solids including powders, wettability of (2.9.45.) .... 429
Poly(ethylene terephthalate) suture, sterile, in distributor for Potassium (2.4.12.) ................................................................... 152
veterinary use........................................................................ 1351 Potassium acetate.................................................................... 3757
Polyethylene with additives for containers for parenteral Potassium bromide................................................................. 3757
preparations and for ophthalmic preparations (3.1.5.)...... 453 Potassium carbonate............................................................... 3758
Polyethylene without additives for containers for parenteral Potassium chloride ................................................................. 3759
preparations and for ophthalmic preparations (3.1.4.)...... 452 Potassium citrate..................................................................... 3759
Polyethyleneglycols................................................................. 3289 Potassium clavulanate ............................................................ 3760
Polyethyleneglycols, high-molecular-mass.......................... 3291 Potassium clavulanate, diluted.............................................. 3762
Polygonum cuspidatum rhizome and root.......................... 1673 Potassium dichromate for homoeopathic preparations..... 1835
Polygonum orientale fruit ..................................................... 1675 Potassium dihydrogen phosphate......................................... 3764
Polymorphism (5.9.)................................................................. 795 Potassium hydrogen aspartate hemihydrate ....................... 3764
Polymyxin B sulfate ................................................................ 3747 Potassium hydrogen carbonate ............................................. 3765
Polyolefins (3.1.3.) .................................................................... 449 Potassium hydrogen tartrate ................................................. 3766
Polyoxyl castor oil................................................................... 3289 Potassium hydroxide .............................................................. 3766
Polyoxyl hydrogenated castor oil .......................................... 3288 Potassium iodide..................................................................... 3767
Polyoxypropylene stearyl ether ............................................. 3748 Potassium metabisulfite ......................................................... 3767
Polypropylene for containers and closures for parenteral Potassium nitrate .................................................................... 3768
preparations and ophthalmic preparations (3.1.6.)............ 457 Potassium perchlorate............................................................ 3769
Polysaccharide vaccines for human use, conjugated, carrier Potassium permanganate....................................................... 3769
proteins for the production of (5.2.11.) ............................... 711 Potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate .............................. 3770
Polysaccharide vaccines, hexosamines in (2.5.20.)............... 185 Potassium sorbate ................................................................... 3770
Polysaccharide vaccines, methylpentoses in (2.5.21.) .......... 185 Potassium sulfate .................................................................... 3771
Polysaccharide vaccines, nucleic acids in (2.5.17.) ............... 184 Potato starch............................................................................ 3771
Polysaccharide vaccines, O-acetyl in (2.5.19.)....................... 185 Potentiometric determination of ionic concentration using
Polysaccharide vaccines, phosphorus in (2.5.18.)................. 184 ion-selective electrodes (2.2.36.)............................................. 69
Polysaccharide vaccines, protein in (2.5.16.)......................... 184 Potentiometric determination of pH (2.2.3.) .......................... 29
Polysaccharide vaccines, ribose in (2.5.31.) .......................... 190 Potentiometric titration (2.2.20.).............................................. 41
Polysaccharide vaccines, sialic acid in (2.5.23.) .................... 186 Potentisation, methods of preparation of homoeopathic stocks
Polysaccharide vaccines, uronic acids in (2.5.22.) ................ 186 and.......................................................................................... 1790
Polysorbate 20 ................................................................ 11.2-4925 Poultices................................................................................... 1003
Polysorbate 40 ................................................................ 11.2-4926 Pour-on preparations ............................................................. 1008
Polysorbate 60 ................................................................ 11.2-4927 Povidone .................................................................................. 3772
Polysorbate 80 ................................................................ 11.2-4928 Povidone, iodinated................................................................ 3775
Polystyrene sulfonate, sodium .............................................. 4007 Powder fineness (2.9.35.) ......................................................... 410
Poly(vinyl acetate) .................................................................. 3753 Powder flow (2.9.36.)................................................................ 410
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Powder flow properties by shear cell methods (2.9.49.) ...... 434 Products with risk of transmitting agents of animal spongiform
Powdered cellulose ................................................................. 2270 encephalopathies .................................................................... 942
Powders and granules for oral solutions and suspensions .. 981 Progenitor cells, human haematopoietic, colony-forming cell
Powders and granules for syrups ............................................ 981 assay for (2.7.28.) .................................................................... 311
Powders and tablets for rectal solutions or suspensions.... 1001 Progesterone............................................................................ 3804
Powders and tablets for vaginal solutions or suspensions.. 11.1- Progressive atrophic rhinitis vaccine (inactivated),
4594 porcine ................................................................................... 1207
Powders, bulk density and tapped density of (2.9.34.)......... 407 Proguanil hydrochloride........................................................ 3806
Powders, ear .............................................................................. 970 Proline...................................................................................... 3808
Powders, effervescent ............................................................... 992 Promazine hydrochloride ............................................. 11.2-4931
Powders for cutaneous application......................................... 991 Promethazine hydrochloride................................................. 3810
Powders for eye drops and powders for eye lotions ............. 971 Propacetamol hydrochloride................................................. 3811
Powders for injections or infusions........................................ 989 Propafenone hydrochloride................................................... 3812
Powders for intravesical solutions or suspensions ............... 978 Propanol................................................................................... 3814
Powders for oral drops............................................................. 981 Propanol and methanol, 2-, test for (2.9.11.) ........................ 364
Powders, inhalation .................................................................. 997 Propantheline bromide .......................................................... 3815
Powders, nasal........................................................................... 984 Propofol ................................................................................... 3816
Powders, oral ............................................................................. 992 Propranolol hydrochloride .................................................... 3818
Powders, wettability of porous solids including (2.9.45.) .... 429 Propyl gallate........................................................................... 3819
Pramipexole dihydrochloride monohydrate ....................... 3776 Propyl parahydroxybenzoate................................................. 3821
Prasugrel hydrochloride......................................................... 3777 Propyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium ................................. 4009
Pravastatin sodium ................................................................. 3779 Propylene glycol...................................................................... 3822
Prazepam ................................................................................. 3780 Propylene glycol dicaprylocaprate........................................ 3822
Praziquantel............................................................................. 3782 Propylene glycol dilaurate ..................................................... 3823
Prazosin hydrochloride.......................................................... 3783 Propylene glycol monocaprylate.................................. 11.2-4932
Precursors for radiopharmaceutical preparations, Propylene glycol monolaurate............................................... 3824
chemical................................................................................... 920 Propylene glycol monopalmitostearate................................ 3825
Prednicarbate .......................................................................... 3784 Propylene glycol monostearate ............................................. 3825
Prednisolone............................................................................ 3786 Propylthiouracil ............................................................. 11.2-4933
Prednisolone acetate............................................................... 3788 Propyphenazone ..................................................................... 3827
Prednisolone pivalate ............................................................. 3789 Protamine sulfate.................................................................... 3828
Prednisolone sodium phosphate........................................... 3790 Protein assays, host-cell (2.6.34.)............................................ 256
Prednisone...................................................................... 11.2-4929 Protein C, human, assay of (2.7.30.)....................................... 314
Pregabalin ................................................................................ 3794 Protein in polysaccharide vaccines (2.5.16.) ......................... 184
Pregelatinised hydroxypropyl starch ........................... 11.2-4959 Protein S, human, assay of (2.7.31.) ....................................... 315
Pregelatinised starch............................................................... 4065 Protein, total (2.5.33.) .............................................................. 191
Prekallikrein activator (2.6.15.)............................................... 230 Prothrombin complex, human.............................................. 3008
Premixes for medicated feeding stuffs for veterinary use ... 993 Protirelin.................................................................................. 3829
Preparations for inhalation ..................................................... 993 Proxyphylline .......................................................................... 3831
Preparations for inhalation : aerodynamic assessment of fine Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride........................................... 3831
particles (2.9.18.) .................................................................... 369 PSMA-1007 (18F) injection .................................................... 1292
Preparations for irrigation....................................................... 999 PSMA-11 (gallium (68Ga)) injection .................................... 1276
Preparations for nebulisation.................................................. 994 Psyllium seed........................................................................... 1678
Preparations for nebulisation : characterisation (2.9.44.) .... 427 Pullulan.................................................................................... 3832
Preparations to be converted into vapour ............................. 994 Pulsatilla chinensis rhizome and root......................... 11.1-4628
Preservative and anticoagulant solutions for human Pulsed electrochemical detection and direct amperometric
blood ...................................................................................... 1975 detection (2.2.63.)................................................................... 126
Pressurised metered-dose preparations for inhalation ........ 995 Pumpkin seed................................................................. 11.2-4858
Pressurised pharmaceutical preparations.............................. 999 Purified water .......................................................................... 4391
Pretreatment for preparing traditional Chinese drugs, Purple coneflower herb.......................................................... 1679
methods of (general information) (5.18.)............................ 843 Purple coneflower herb expressed juice, stabilised with
Prilocaine................................................................................. 3795 ethanol ................................................................................... 1681
Prilocaine hydrochloride ....................................................... 3796 Purple coneflower herb expressed juice, stabilised without
Primaquine diphosphate........................................................ 3798 ethanol .......................................................................... 11.1-4630
Primary aromatic amino-nitrogen, determination of Purple coneflower root .......................................................... 1684
(2.5.8.) ...................................................................................... 181 Pycnometric density of solids, gas (2.9.23.) .......................... 386
Primary standards for volumetric solutions (4.2.1.) ............ 638 Pygeum africanum bark ........................................................ 1687
Primidone ................................................................................ 3799 Pyrantel embonate.................................................................. 3833
Primula root ............................................................................ 1677 Pyrazinamide .......................................................................... 3834
Principles for the detection of extraneous viruses in Pyridostigmine bromide ........................................................ 3836
immunological veterinary medicinal products using culture Pyridoxine hydrochloride...................................................... 3837
methods (2.6.37.).................................................................... 267 Pyrimethamine ....................................................................... 3838
Probenecid............................................................................... 3800 Pyrogens (2.6.8.) ....................................................................... 215
Procainamide hydrochloride................................................. 3802 Pyrophosphate (sodium) decahydrate for radiopharmaceutical
Procaine benzylpenicillin monohydrate .............................. 2075 preparations .......................................................................... 1312
Procaine hydrochloride.......................................................... 3802 Pyrrolidone.............................................................................. 3839
Procaine penicillin G monohydrate ..................................... 2075 Pyrrolizidine alkaloids, contaminant (2.8.26.)...................... 335
Process analytical technology (5.25.) ..................................... 897
Process control, statistical, multivariate (5.28.) ......... 11.1-4579 Q
Prochlorperazine maleate ...................................................... 3803 Quality control of vaccines, substitution of in vivo method(s)
Products of fermentation......................................................... 941 by in vitro method(s) for the (5.2.14.) ................................. 716
Products of recombinant DNA technology........................... 947
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Rubber closures for containers for aqueous parenteral Senna pods .............................................................................. 1725
preparations, for powders and for freeze-dried powders Separation techniques, chromatographic (2.2.46.) ................. 86
(3.2.9.) ........................................................................... 11.1-4529 Serine........................................................................................ 3948
Rubella immunoglobulin, human ........................................ 3011 Serratula coronata herb................................................. 11.2-4859
Rubella, measles and mumps vaccine (live) ........................ 1070 Sertaconazole nitrate .............................................................. 3950
Rubella, measles, mumps and varicella vaccine (live)........ 1071 Sertraline hydrochloride........................................................ 3951
Rubella vaccine (live) ............................................................. 1099 Sesame oil, refined.................................................................. 3953
Ruminant colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated), neonatal.... 1196 Sets for the transfusion of blood and blood components
Rupatadine fumarate .............................................................. 3926 (3.3.7.) ...................................................................................... 501
Rutoside trihydrate ................................................................. 3927 Sevoflurane ..................................................................... 11.1-4751
Shampoos .................................................................................. 980
S Shear cell methods, powder flow properties by (2.9.49.)..... 434
Saccharin.................................................................................. 3931 Shellac ..................................................................................... 3956
Saccharin sodium ................................................................... 3932 Shepherd’s purse ..................................................................... 1729
Safety, viral (5.1.7.) ................................................................... 667 Shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine (live) ................................. 1100
Safflower flower ...................................................................... 1703 SI (International System) units (1.) ............................................ 3
Safflower oil, refined............................................................... 3933 Sialic acid in polysaccharide vaccines (2.5.23.)..................... 186
Saffron for homoeopathic preparations............................... 1822 Siam benzoin........................................................................... 1410
Sage leaf (Salvia officinalis) ................................................... 1704 Siam benzoin tincture ............................................................ 1411
Sage leaf, three-lobed ............................................................. 1705 Sieve test (2.9.12.) ..................................................................... 366
Sage oil, Spanish...................................................................... 1734 Sieves (2.1.4.)............................................................................... 18
Sage tincture ............................................................................ 1706 Sieving, analytical, particle-size distribution estimation by
Salbutamol ............................................................................... 3933 (2.9.38.) ......................................................................... 11.1-4523
Salbutamol sulfate................................................................... 3936 Sildenafil citrate ...................................................................... 3957
Salicylic acid ............................................................................ 3938 Silica, colloidal anhydrous..................................................... 3959
Salmeterol xinafoate ...................................................... 11.2-4943 Silica, colloidal hydrated........................................................ 3959
Salmon oil, farmed ................................................................. 3941 Silica, dental type.................................................................... 3960
Salmonella Enteritidis vaccine (inactivated) for chickens.. 1214 Silica, hydrophobic colloidal ................................................. 3961
Salmonella Enteritidis vaccine (live, oral) for chickens ..... 1215 Silicate, aluminium magnesium............................................ 1921
Salmonella Typhimurium vaccine (inactivated) for Silicate, aluminium sodium................................................... 1925
chickens ................................................................................. 1217 Silicone elastomer for closures and tubing (3.1.9.)............... 462
Salmonella Typhimurium vaccine (live, oral) for Silicone oil used as a lubricant (3.1.8.)................................... 462
chickens ................................................................................. 1218 Silk suture, sterile, braided, in distributor for veterinary
Salmonids, infectious pancreatic necrosis vaccine (inactivated use........................................................................................... 1351
oil-adjuvanted, injectable) for ............................................. 1187 Silver, colloidal........................................................................ 3961
Salvia miltiorrhiza root and rhizome................................... 1707 Silver nitrate ............................................................................ 3962
Sanguinaria for homoeopathic preparations....................... 1842 Simeticone ............................................................................... 3962
Sanguisorba root..................................................................... 1709 Simvastatin .............................................................................. 3963
Saponification value (2.5.6.) .................................................... 181 Single-dose preparations, uniformity of content (2.9.6.)..... 358
Saposhnikovia root ........................................................ 11.1-4636 Single-dose preparations, uniformity of mass
Saquinavir mesilate................................................................. 3943 (2.9.5.) ........................................................................... 11.1-4523
Saw palmetto extract .............................................................. 1710 Sintered-glass filters (2.1.2.) ...................................................... 17
Saw palmetto fruit .................................................................. 1712 Sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate ..................................... 3966
Saxagliptin monohydrate.............................................. 11.2-4944 Sitagliptin tablets .................................................................... 3967
Scanning electron microscopy (2.9.52.)................................. 437 Size-exclusion chromatography (2.2.30.).................... 11.1-4505
Schisandra fruit....................................................................... 1714 (S)-Lactic acid ......................................................................... 3191
Scopolamine ............................................................................ 3049 Smallpox vaccine (live) .......................................................... 1102
Scopolamine butylbromide ................................................... 3050 Sodium acetate ([1-11C]) injection............................... 11.1-4620
Scopolamine hydrobromide .................................................. 3052 Sodium acetate trihydrate...................................................... 3969
Scrophularia root .................................................................... 1716 Sodium alendronate trihydrate ............................................. 3969
Sea bass, vibriosis vaccine (inactivated) for ........................ 1228 Sodium alginate ...................................................................... 3971
Seed, pumpkin ............................................................... 11.2-4858 Sodium aluminium silicate.................................................... 1925
Selamectin for veterinary use................................................ 3945 Sodium amidotrizoate............................................................ 3971
Selegiline hydrochloride ........................................................ 3946 Sodium aminosalicylate dihydrate ....................................... 3972
Selenium disulfide .................................................................. 3948 Sodium ascorbate .......................................................... 11.2-4945
Selenium for homoeopathic preparations ........................... 1844 Sodium aurothiomalate ......................................................... 3975
Selfheal fruit-spike, common ................................................ 1474 Sodium benzoate .................................................................... 3976
Semi-micro determination of water (2.5.12.)........................ 183 Sodium bromide ..................................................................... 3977
Semi-solid ear preparations..................................................... 969 Sodium calcium edetate......................................................... 3978
Semi-solid eye preparations .................................................... 971 Sodium calcium pentetate hydrate for radiopharmaceutical
Semi-solid intrauterine preparations ..................................... 975 preparations .......................................................................... 1290
Semi-solid nasal preparations ................................................. 984 Sodium caprylate .................................................................... 3979
Semi-solid oromucosal preparations...................................... 986 Sodium carbonate................................................................... 3980
Semi-solid preparations for cutaneous application ............ 1001 Sodium carbonate decahydrate............................................. 3980
Semi-solid preparations for oral use, veterinary ................ 1009 Sodium carbonate monohydrate .......................................... 3981
Semi-solid rectal preparations .............................................. 1001 Sodium carboxymethylcellulose ........................................... 2213
Semi-solid vaginal preparations .................................. 11.1-4594 Sodium carboxymethylcellulose, cross-linked.................... 2436
Senega root .............................................................................. 1717 Sodium carboxymethylcellulose, low-substituted .............. 2214
Senna fruit dry aqueous extract, standardised.................... 1719 Sodium cetostearyl sulfate..................................................... 3981
Senna fruit dry hydroalcoholic extract, standardised ........ 1720 Sodium chloride...................................................................... 3983
Senna leaflet............................................................................. 1721 Sodium chromate (51Cr) sterile solution.............................. 1296
Senna leaflet dry extract, standardised ................................ 1723 Sodium citrate ......................................................................... 3984
Sodium cromoglicate ............................................................. 3985
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Tetanus vaccine for veterinary use ....................................... 1223 Tocopheryl acetate, all-rac-α- ............................................... 4239
Tetrabutylammonium in radiopharmaceutical preparations α-Tocopheryl acetate concentrate (powder form).............. 4241
(2.4.33.) .................................................................................... 175 Tocopheryl acetate, RRR-α-................................................... 4240
Tetracaine ................................................................................ 4175 Tocopheryl hydrogen succinate, DL-α- ................................ 4242
Tetracaine hydrochloride....................................................... 4176 Tocopheryl hydrogen succinate, RRR-α- ............................. 4244
Tetracosactide.......................................................................... 4177 Tolbutamide............................................................................. 4246
Tetracycline ............................................................................. 4178 Tolfenamic acid ....................................................................... 4247
Tetracycline hydrochloride.................................................... 4179 Tolnaftate ................................................................................. 4248
Tetra-O-acetyl-mannose triflate for radiopharmaceutical Tolterodine tartrate................................................................. 4250
preparations .......................................................................... 1331 Tolu balsam ............................................................................. 1757
Tetrazepam .............................................................................. 4181 Toluenesulfonate (methyl, ethyl and isopropyl) in active
Tetryzoline hydrochloride ..................................................... 4182 substances (2.5.40.)................................................................. 197
Thallous (201Tl) chloride injection ........................................ 1332 Topiramate............................................................................... 4251
Theophylline ........................................................................... 4183 Torasemide .............................................................................. 4253
Theophylline monohydrate ................................................... 4184 Tormentil ................................................................................. 1757
Theophylline-ethylenediamine .................................... 11.1-4756 Tormentil tincture .................................................................. 1758
Theophylline-ethylenediamine hydrate ...................... 11.1-4757 Tosylchloramide sodium ....................................................... 4254
Thermal analysis (2.2.34.).......................................................... 66 Total ash (2.4.16.)...................................................................... 153
Thermogravimetry (2.2.34.)...................................................... 66 Total cholesterol in oils rich in omega-3 acids (2.4.32.) ...... 174
Thiamazole .............................................................................. 4188 Total organic carbon in water for pharmaceutical use
Thiamine hydrochloride ........................................................ 4189 (2.2.44.) ...................................................................................... 85
Thiamine nitrate ..................................................................... 4191 Total protein (2.5.33.)............................................................... 191
Thiamphenicol ........................................................................ 4192 Toxicodendron quercifolium for homoeopathic
Thin-layer chromatography (2.2.27.) .......................... 11.1-4501 preparations .......................................................................... 1848
Thiocolchicoside crystallised from ethanol ........................ 4193 Traditional Chinese drugs, methods of pretreatment for
Thiocolchicoside hydrate....................................................... 4195 preparing (general information) (5.18.) .............................. 843
Thioctic acid............................................................................ 4198 Traditional Chinese medicine, names of herbal drugs used in
Thiomersal............................................................................... 4199 (5.22.) ............................................................................ 11.1-4573
Thiopental sodium and sodium carbonate ................ 11.2-4965 Tragacanth ............................................................................... 1759
Thioridazine ............................................................................ 4201 Tramadol hydrochloride ........................................................ 4255
Thioridazine hydrochloride .................................................. 4202 Tramazoline hydrochloride monohydrate........................... 4256
Thomson kudzuvine root ...................................................... 1749 Trandolapril............................................................................. 4257
Three-lobed sage leaf ............................................................. 1705 Tranexamic acid...................................................................... 4259
Threonine ................................................................................ 4204 Transdermal patches ................................................................ 990
Thunberg fritillary bulb......................................................... 1750 Trapidil..................................................................................... 4260
Thyme ...................................................................................... 1752 Trazodone hydrochloride ...................................................... 4261
Thyme oil, thymol type.......................................................... 1754 Trehalose dihydrate ................................................................ 4262
Thyme, wild............................................................................. 1777 Tretinoin .................................................................................. 4264
Thymol..................................................................................... 4205 Triacetin ................................................................................... 4265
Thymol type thyme oil........................................................... 1754 Triamcinolone ......................................................................... 4266
Tiabendazole ........................................................................... 4206 Triamcinolone acetonide ....................................................... 4267
Tiamulin for veterinary use................................................... 4207 Triamcinolone hexacetonide ................................................. 4269
Tiamulin hydrogen fumarate for veterinary use................. 4209 Triamterene ............................................................................. 4270
Tianeptine sodium.................................................................. 4212 Tribenoside.............................................................................. 4271
Tiapride hydrochloride .......................................................... 4213 Tributyl acetylcitrate............................................................... 4272
Tiaprofenic acid ...................................................................... 4214 Trichloroacetic acid ................................................................ 4275
Tibolone.......................................................................... 11.1-4759 Triclabendazole for veterinary use ....................................... 4275
Ticagrelor................................................................................. 4217 Triethanolamine...................................................................... 4289
Ticagrelor tablets .................................................................... 4219 Triethyl citrate................................................................ 11.2-4967
Ticarcillin sodium .................................................................. 4220 Trifluoperazine hydrochloride .............................................. 4277
Tick-borne encephalitis vaccine (inactivated) .................... 1107 Trifluridine .............................................................................. 4278
Ticlopidine hydrochloride ..................................................... 4222 Triflusal .................................................................................... 4279
Tigecycline............................................................................... 4223 Triglycerides, medium-chain ................................................ 4280
Tilidine hydrochloride hemihydrate ........................... 11.1-4760 Triglycerides, omega-3-acid .................................................. 3575
Timolol maleate ...................................................................... 4226 Triglycerol diisostearate ......................................................... 4281
Tinctures .................................................................................... 925 Trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride ............................................ 4281
Tinidazole ................................................................................ 4228 Trimebutine maleate .............................................................. 4282
Tinnevelly senna pods............................................................ 1725 Trimeprazine hemitartrate .................................................... 1902
Tinzaparin sodium ................................................................. 4229 Trimetazidine dihydrochloride .................................... 11.1-4761
Tioconazole ............................................................................. 4230 Trimethadione......................................................................... 4285
Tiotropium bromide monohydrate ...................................... 4231 Trimethoprim.......................................................................... 4286
Titanium dioxide ........................................................... 11.2-4966 Trimipramine maleate............................................................ 4288
Titration, amperometric (2.2.19.) ............................................. 41 Tri-n-butyl phosphate ............................................................ 4274
Titration, potentiometric (2.2.20.)............................................ 41 Tritiated (3H) water injection ................................................ 1332
Titration, voltametric (2.2.65.)................................................ 128 Trolamine................................................................................. 4289
Titrations, complexometric (2.5.11.)...................................... 182 Trometamol ............................................................................. 4291
Tizanidine hydrochloride ...................................................... 4233 Tropicamide............................................................................. 4292
TNF-alpha antagonists, cell-based assays for potency Tropisetron hydrochloride..................................................... 4293
dertermination of (2.7.26) .......................................... 11.1-4513 Trospium chloride .................................................................. 4295
Toadflax herb........................................................................... 1755 Troxerutin................................................................................ 4296
Tobramycin.............................................................................. 4235 Trypsin ..................................................................................... 4297
Tocopherol, all-rac-α-............................................................. 4236 Tryptophan .............................................................................. 4298
Tocopherol, RRR-α-................................................................ 4238
TSE, animal, minimising the risk of transmitting via human Vaccines for human use, conjugated polysaccharide, carrier
and veterinary medicinal products (5.2.8.) ......................... 698 proteins for the production of (5.2.11.) ............................... 711
TSE, animal, products with risk of transmitting agents of.. 942 Vaccines for human use, viral, tests for extraneous agents in
Tuberculin for human use, old.............................................. 4301 (2.6.16.) .................................................................................... 230
Tuberculin purified protein derivative, avian ..................... 4303 Vaccines for veterinary use...................................................... 955
Tuberculin purified protein derivative, bovine ................... 4303 Vaccines for veterinary use, inactivated, healthy chicken flocks
Tuberculin purified protein derivative for human use....... 4304 for the production of (5.2.13.) .............................................. 715
Tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine, freeze-dried........................... 1015 Vaccines, polysaccharide, hexosamines in (2.5.20.) ............. 185
Tubes for comparative tests (2.1.5.).......................................... 19 Vaccines, polysaccharide, methylpentoses in (2.5.21.)......... 185
Tubing and closures, silicone elastomer for (3.1.9.) ............. 462 Vaccines, polysaccharide, nucleic acids in (2.5.17.) ............. 184
Tubing and containers for total parenteral nutrition Vaccines, polysaccharide, O-acetyl in (2.5.19.) ..................... 185
preparations, poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for (3.1.7.)..... 460 Vaccines, polysaccharide, phosphorus in (2.5.18.) ............... 184
Tubing used in sets for the transfusion of blood and blood Vaccines, polysaccharide, protein in (2.5.16.)....................... 184
components, materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl Vaccines, polysaccharide, ribose in (2.5.31.)......................... 190
chloride) for (3.3.3.) ............................................................... 494 Vaccines, polysaccharide, sialic acid in (2.5.23.) .................. 186
Turkey infectious rhinotracheitis vaccine (live) ................. 1224 Vaccines, polysaccharide, uronic acids in (2.5.22.) .............. 186
Turmeric, Javanese.................................................................. 1760 Vaccines, SPF chicken flocks for the production and quality
Turmeric rhizome................................................................... 1761 control of (5.2.2.) ......................................................... 11.1-4539
Turpentine oil.......................................................................... 1762 Vaccines, substitution of in vivo method(s) by in vitro
Tylosin for veterinary use ...................................................... 4306 method(s) for the quality control of (5.2.14.) ..................... 716
Tylosin phosphate bulk solution for veterinary use ........... 4311 Vaccines, veterinary, cell cultures for the production of
Tylosin phosphate for veterinary use ................................... 4315 (5.2.4.) ...................................................................................... 686
Tylosin tartrate for veterinary use ........................................ 4320 Vaccines, viral live, test for neurovirulence (2.6.18.) ........... 234
Typhae pollen.......................................................................... 1763 Vaginal and rectal dosage forms, solid, disintegration test for
Typhoid polysaccharide and hepatitis A (inactivated, (2.9.2.) ...................................................................................... 347
adsorbed) vaccine ................................................................. 1046 Vaginal capsules ............................................................. 11.1-4594
Typhoid polysaccharide vaccine ........................................... 1108 Vaginal delivery systems ............................................... 11.1-4594
Typhoid vaccine ...................................................................... 1110 Vaginal foams................................................................. 11.1-4594
Typhoid vaccine (live, oral, strain Ty 21a) .......................... 1110 Vaginal preparations ..................................................... 11.1-4593
Tyrosine ................................................................................... 4324 Vaginal preparations, semi-solid ................................. 11.1-4594
Tyrothricin............................................................................... 4326 Vaginal solutions, emulsions and suspensions........... 11.1-4594
Vaginal solutions or suspensions, powders and tablets
U for .................................................................................. 11.1-4594
Ubidecarenone ........................................................................ 4331 Vaginal tablets ................................................................ 11.1-4593
Udder-washes.......................................................................... 1009 Vaginal tampons, medicated ........................................ 11.1-4594
Ultraviolet and visible absorption spectrophotometry Valaciclovir hydrochloride .................................................... 4341
(2.2.25.) ...................................................................................... 48 Valaciclovir hydrochloride hydrate ...................................... 4344
Ultraviolet ray lamps for analytical purposes (2.1.3.) ............ 17 Valerian dry aqueous extract ............................................... 1766
Uncaria stem with hooks ....................................................... 1765 Valerian dry hydroalcoholic extract ..................................... 1767
Uncoated tablets ..................................................................... 1005 Valerian root............................................................................ 1768
Undecylenic acid..................................................................... 4332 Valerian root, cut .................................................................... 1770
Uniformity and accuracy of delivered doses from multidose Valerian tincture ..................................................................... 1771
containers (2.9.27.) ................................................................. 395 Valganciclovir hydrochloride ....................................... 11.1-4767
Uniformity of content of single-dose preparations (2.9.6.).. 358 Validation of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the
Uniformity of dosage units (2.9.40.)....................................... 421 detection of B19 virus (B19V) DNA in plasma pools :
Uniformity of dosage units, demonstration using large sample guidelines................................................................................. 236
sizes (2.9.47.) ........................................................................... 432 Validation of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the
Uniformity of mass of single-dose preparations detection of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA in plasma pools :
(2.9.5.) ........................................................................... 11.1-4523 guidelines................................................................................. 236
Units of the International System (SI) used in the Valine ....................................................................................... 4346
Pharmacopoeia and equivalence with other units (1.) .......... 3 Valnemulin hydrochloride for veterinary use .................... 4348
Unsaponifiable matter (2.5.7.)................................................. 181 Valproate, sodium................................................................... 4020
Urea .......................................................................................... 4333 Valproic acid............................................................................ 4349
Urofollitropin .......................................................................... 4333 Valsartan .................................................................................. 4351
Urokinase................................................................................. 4335 Vancomycin hydrochloride ................................................... 4352
Uronic acids in polysaccharide vaccines (2.5.22.) ................ 186 Vanillin..................................................................................... 4356
Ursodeoxycholic acid ............................................................ 4336 Vapour, preparations to be converted into............................ 994
Urtica dioica for homoeopathic preparations..................... 1849 Vardenafil hydrochloride trihydrate..................................... 4356
Varicella immunoglobulin for intravenous administration,
human .................................................................................... 3014
V
Varicella immunoglobulin, human ...................................... 3013
Vaccine component assay by immunonephelometry Varicella, measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (live)........ 1071
(2.7.35.) .................................................................................... 316 Varicella vaccine (live) ........................................................... 1112
Vaccines, adsorbed, aluminium in (2.5.13.) .......................... 183 Vectors for human use, adeno-associated-virus ................... 824
Vaccines, adsorbed, calcium in (2.5.14.)................................ 184 Vectors for human use, adenovirus ........................................ 818
Vaccines and immunosera, phenol in (2.5.15.)..................... 184 Vectors for human use, plasmid ............................................. 816
Vaccines and immunosera, veterinary, evaluation of efficacy Vectors for human use, plasmid, bacterial cells used for the
of (5.2.7.).................................................................................. 697 manufacture of........................................................................ 817
Vaccines and immunosera, veterinary, evaluation of safety Vectors for human use, poxvirus ............................................ 820
(5.2.6.) ...................................................................................... 695 Vectors for human use, retroviridae-derived ........................ 822
Vaccines for human use ........................................................... 952 Vecuronium bromide ............................................................. 4357
Vaccines for human use, cell substrates for the production of Vedaprofen for veterinary use............................................... 4359
(5.2.3.) ...................................................................................... 682 Vegetable fatty oils .................................................................... 960
General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5009
Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 11.2