Standards and pharmacopoeias

Pharmeuropa 38.4 opens 35 draft texts for comment

Drafts include micro-determination of water and aflatoxin B1 in herbal drugs; comments close on 30 December 2026.

EDQM published 35 proposed new or revised European Pharmacopoeia texts in Pharmeuropa 38.4. Among them are proposals concerning micro-determination of water and aflatoxin B1 in herbal drugs.

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The texts are proposals, not current requirements. Laboratories and product holders should review the drafts and submit technical comments by 30 December 2026; final wording and effective dates depend on subsequent adoption.