2010,,Tel:(010)67095678;E-mail:chenwz23@yahoo.com.cn(,100050):2010,20102009:2010:R917:A:0254-1793(2010)06-1167-06OutlineforBritishPharmacopoeia2010CHENWei-zhen,ZHAOHui-fang,YANGLa-hu(NationalInstitutefortheControlofPharmaceuticalandBiologicalProducts,Beijing100050,China)Abstract:ThisarticleintroducedthebasicinformationandarrangementinorderofBP2010andemphasizedthedifferencesbetweenBP2010andBP20091Keyword:BP2010(BritishPharmacopoeia,BP)2010BP2009,201011BP,BP,196865(4)[1]1BP2010[1]BP2010BP,BP20103300,6BP()2010,6611615BP,BP5,11BP2010Tab1AllofpartsofBP2010(volumes)(content),(MedicinalSubstances)(FormulatedPreparations)(Blood-relatedProducts)(ImmunologicalProducts)(RadiopharmaceuticalPreparations)(SurgicalMaterials)(HerbalDrugs)(HerbalDrugPreparations)(HerbalMedicinalProductsandMaterialsforuseintheManufactureofHomoeopathicPreparations)(InfraredReferenceSpectra),(Appendices),(SupplementaryChapters)(Index)()2010[BP(Veterinary)2010]2BP2010[13]211(GeneralNotices)BP,USP,BP,ITHMTHMP,Potentisation7611ChinJPharmAnal2010,30(6)BP(3)615212BP2010,4042613615622BP2010()Tab2AdditionsofBP2010(class)()[namesofmonographs(items)](MedicinalandPharmaceutical(AluminiumSodiumSilicate)3Substances)(BenazeprilHydrochloride)3(AnhydrousCalciumGluconate)3(CeftazidimePentahydratewithSodiumCarbonateforInjection)3(CitalopramHydrobromide)3(CitalopramHydrochloride)3(FarmedCod-liverOil)3(Drospirenone)3(Dydrogesterone)3(EsomeprazoleMagnesiumTrihydrate)3(FilgrastimConcentratedSolution)3(FluvastatinSodium)3(Gestodene)3-1(InterferonBeta-1ConcentratedSolution)3(Iopromide)3(Lamotrigine)3400(Lauromacrogol400)3(LosartanPotassium)3(Meloxicam)3(MethylphenidateHydrochloride)3(OmeprazoleMagnesium)3(Rifaximin)3(SaquinavirMesilate)3(Sevoflurane)3[Stanozolol3(deletedon1April2008;re-instatedon10June2008)](PeaStarch)3(Teicoplanin)3(ZincGluconate)3(FormulatedPreparations)AllopurinolOralSuspension)(BudesonideAqueousNasalSpray)(BudesonideNebuliserSuspension)(BudesonidePowderforInhalation)(BudesonidePressurisedInhalation)(BupivacaineandFentanylInjection)(ChewableCalciumCarbonateandHeavyMagnesiumCarbonateTablets)(CeftazidimeInjection)(ChloralHydrateOralSolution)(ClonazepamTablets)(Co-amoxiclavOralSuspension)(DispersibleCo-amoxiclavTablets)(EphedrineInjection)(Gastro-resistantErythromycinCapsules)(ErythropoietinInjection)(GoserelinImplants)(Prolonged-releaseIbuprofenCapsules)8611ChinJPharmAnal2010,30(6)2(class)()[namesofmonographs(items)](Prolonged-releaseIbuprofenTablets)(Gastro-resistantLansoprazoleCapsules)(Gastro-resistantLansoprazoleTablets)(LoratadineTablets)(MagnesiumGlycerophosphateOralSolution)(ChewableMagnesiumGlycerophosphateTablets)(Prolonged-releaseMetoprololTartrateTablets)(MidazolamOralSolution)(MirtazapineTabletsOrodispersibleOrodispersibleMirtazapineTablets)(PaediatricParacetamolOralSuspension)(PhosphateOralSolution)(PropyleneGlycolSolution)(Prolonged-releaseSalbutamolCapsules)(Prolonged-releaseSalbutamolTablets)(Prolonged-releaseTamsulosinCapsules)(TiboloneTablets)(TrazodoneCapsules)(TrazodoneTablets)(WarfarinOralSuspension)(ImmunologicalProducts)(,)[RotavirusVaccine(Live,Oral)3]()[Shingles(HerpesZoster)Vaccine(Live)3](Radiopharmaceutical(MedronicAcidforRadiopharmaceuticalPreparations)3Preparations)(PentetateSodiumCalciumforRadiopharmaceuticalPreparations)3[99mTc]T(echnetium[99mTc]MebrofeninInjection)3-O-Triflate(Tetra-O-Acetyl-MannoseTriflateforRadiopharmaceuticalPreparations)3(HerbalDrugsandProcessedHerbalDrugs)HerbalDrugPreparations)(ArtichokeLeafDryExtract)3(DandelionHerbwithRoot)3-(Bitter-FennelHerbOil)3(SpikeLavenderOil)3(MallowLeaf)3(OliveLeafDryExtract)3(PeppermintLeafDryExtract)3Emblica(PhyllanthusEmblicaPericarpforuseinTHMP)(SchisandraFruit)3(ValerianDryAqueousExtract)3(HomoeopathicPrearations)(CinerariaMaritimaforHomoeopathicPreparations(CydoniaOblongaforHomoeopathicPreparations(note):3(denotesamonographofEP)21211BP(Emblica),,,BP21212BP2(homoeopathicpreparationstock)(mothertincture)(2),21213,9,9611ChinJPharmAnal2010,30(6)21321311BP,3BPBP2009,BP,BP201042(),33BP2010Tab3AmendationsofmedicinalandpharmaceuticalsubstancesmonographsandformulatedpreparationinBP2010(classical)(titlesofmonographs)(changes)(Medicinaland(FluocinoloneAcetonideDihydrate)(Relatedsubstances)PharmaceuticalSubstances)(Menotrophin)(Water)(Sumatriptan)(Relatedsubstances)Tioguanine)(Relatedsubstances);(Assay)(TrazodoneHydrochloride)(Relatedsubstances);Assay)(FormulatedPreparation(AmikacinInjection)(Relatedsubstances)SpecificMonographs)(AmiodaroneIntravenousInfusion)(Iodides)(BetahistineDihydrochlorideTablets)(Identification);(Relatedsubstances)(BenzylpenicillinInjection)(Pyrogens)(Bacterialendotoxins)(CaffeineCitrateInjection)(Removalofunlicensedstatus)(CaffeineCitrateOralSolution)(Removalofunlicensedstatus)(ChloramphenicolSodiumSuccinateInjection)(Pyrogens)(Bacterialendotoxins)(Co-amoxiclavTablets)(Relatedsubstances)(ColistinTablets)(Contentofcolistinsuphate);(Relatedsubstances);(Assay)(DacarbazineInjection)B(IdentificationtestB)(DesmopressinIntranasalSolution)(Acidity)(Doxepin