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Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda Releases 10th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia (Jan 2, 2026)
📅 Published 04 Jan 2026 · January 2026
Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda Releases 10th Edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia (Jan 2, 2026)
Highlights:
Added 121 monographs, total now 3,340
Expanded coverage: anti-tuberculars, anti-diabetics, anti-cancer drugs, iron, micronutrients
Blood components: 20 monographs for transfusion safety
Significance: Ensures drug quality, safety, and efficacy in India under Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
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