Brazil – New compendia of the Brazilian Pharmacopeia presented at the 16th International Meeting of World Pharmacopeias come into effect

On July 1, four new compendiums of the Brazilian Pharmacopeia came into effect. Approved by the Collegiate Board of the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) in May, the editions were presented at the XVI International Meeting of World Pharmacopeias, held from June 15 to 18 in Brasília.

The event commemorated the centenary of the Brazilian Pharmacopeia (from 1926 to 2026) and concluded the five-year term of its collegiate bodies (from 2021 to 2026).

Access the new compendiums:

  • Brazilian Pharmacopeia, 8th edition
  • Homeopathic Pharmacopeia, 4th edition
  • National Formulary of the Brazilian Pharmacopeia, 3rd edition
  • Herbal Medicine Formulary of the Brazilian Pharmacopeia, 3rd edition

Check out some of the highlights of the publications.