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The Seventeenth edition of  the Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP) shall be 
established as follows:  
  
1. To establish 4 articles under the section of General Notices (List 1) 
 2. To amend 6 articles under the sect ion of General Notices (List 2) 
 
3. To amend 3 articles under the section of  General Rules of Crude Drugs (List 3 ） 
 
4. To establish 1 article under the section of General Rules of Preparations (List 4) 
 
5. To amend 2 articles under the section of  General Rules of Preparations (List 5) 
 
6. To establish 5 test methods under th e section of General Tests, Process and 
Apparatus (List 6) 
 7. To amend 18 test methods  under the section of G eneral Tests, Process and 
Apparatus (List 7) 
 
8. To delete 1 test method under the se ction of General Tests, Process and 
Apparatus (List 8) 
 9. To establish 76 monographs under the se ction of Official Monographs (List 9) 
 10. To amend 472 monographs unde r the section of Official Monographs (List 10) 
 11. To delete 10 monographs under the sect ion of Official Monographs (List 11) 
 12. To establish 21 spectra under the secti on of Infrared Reference Spectra (List 12) 
 13. To amend 2 spectra under the section of Infrared Reference Spectra (List 13) 
 14. To delete 3 spectra under the section of Infrared Reference Spectra (List 14) 
 15. To establish 14 spectra under the section of Ultraviolet-visible Reference Spectra (List 15) 
 16. To delete 2 spectra under the section of Ultraviolet-vis ible Reference Spectra (List 
16) 
 17. To establish 11 paragraphs under the se ction of General Information (List 17) 
 18. To amend 9 paragraphs under the secti on of General Information (List 18) 
 
19. To delete 2 paragraphs under the secti on of General Information (List 19) 
   Established articles are listed with the planning numbers in JP seventeenth edition (JP17). 
 Amended or deleted articles are listed with the numbers in JP sixteenth edition (JP16). 
 The names of articles in English may change through the process of official English 
translation of JP17. 
 List 1   12 Article of important matters in manufacturing process 
 34 Article of residual solvents  35 Article of toxic substances mixed intentionally  40 Article of definitions of asepsis, sterilization and aseptic manipulation  List 2  1, 2, 5, 11, 33, 44 of JP16 
 List 3 1, 4, 5 of JP16  List 4 [2] General notices for Preparation packaging  List 5 Following articles of General Rules of Preparations of JP16 
[1] General Notices for Preparations 
[2] Monographs for Preparations 
3．1． Injections 
4．1． Dialysis Agents 
6．1． Ophthalmic Preparations 
7．1． Ear Preparations 
11．7． Patches 
11．7．1．Tapes/Plasters 
 
List 6 
(1) 2.64   Glycosylation analysis of 
Glycoprotein (2) 2.65   Degree of coloration of liquids 
test 
(3) 3.05   Determination of 
sorption-desorption isotherms and of water activity (4) 6.12   Methods of adhesion testing 
(5) 6.13   Methods of drug release 
testing for preparations for cutaneous application   
 
 List 7  Following test methods of General Tests, Process and Apparatus of JP16 
(1) 2.21  Nuclear Magnetic 
Resonance Spectroscopy (2) 2.46  Residual Solvents Test 
(3) 2.49  Optical Rotation 
 Determination (4) 2.52  Thermal Analysis 
(5) 2.60  Melting Point Determination (6) 3.01  Determination of Bulk and 
 Tapped Densities 
(7) 5.01  Crude Drugs Test (8) 5.02  Microbial Limit Test for 
     Crude Drugs 
(9) 6.02  Uniformity of Dosage Units (10) 6.05  Test for Extractable Volume of  
Parenteral Preparations 
(11) 6.06  Foreign Insoluble Matter  
Test for Injections (12) 9.01  Reference Standards 
(13) 9.21  Standard Solutions for 
    Volumetric Analysis (14) 9.22  Standard Solutions 
 
(15) 9.23  Matching Fluids for Color (16) 9.41  Reagents, Test Solutions 
(17) 9.42  Solid Supports/Column 
 Packings for Chromatography (18) 9.44  Standard Particles, etc. 
 
List 8  Following test method of General Tests, Process and Apparatus of JP16 
(1) 8.01  Sterilization and Aseptic 
 Manipulation   
 
List 9   
(1) Ascorbic Acid and Calcium 
Pantothenate Tablets (2) Ampicillin Sodium-Sulbactam Sodium 
for Injection 
(3) Ampiroxicam (4) Ampiroxicam Capsules (5) Ethyl Icosapentate Capsules (6) Isomalt Hydrate (7) Irbesartan (8) Interferon Alfa (NAMALWA) (9) Interferon Alfa (NAMALWA) Injection (10) Eplerenone 
(11) Eplerenone Tablets (12) Ozagrel Sodium Injection 
(13) Hypromellose Capsules (14) Pullulan Capsules (15) L-Carbocisteine Tablets (16) Candesartan Cilexetil and 
Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 
(17) Citicoline (18) Ciprofloxacin (19) Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Hydrate (20) Diflorasone Diacetate (21) Diltiazem Hydrochloride (22) Cilnidipine Extended-release Capsules 
(23) Cilnidipine Tablets (24) Silodosin (25) Silodosin Tablets (26) Spectinomycin Hydrochloride for  
Injection 
(27) Sultamicillin Tosilate Tablets (28) Cefalexin Combination Granules (29) Cefoperazone Sodium-Sulbactam 
Sodium for Injection  (30) Cefpodoxime Proxetil for Syrup 
(31) Tacrolimus Capsules (32) Ticlopidine Hydrochloride Tablets 
(33) Tulobuterol (34) Tulobuterol Transdermal Tapes (35) Teprenone Capsules (36) Terbinafine Hydrochloride Tablets (37) Doxycycline Hydrochloride Tablets (38) Trientine Hydrochloride (39) Trientine Hydrochloride Capsules (40) Sodium L-Lactate Ringer´s Solution (41) Panipenem and Betamipron for  
Injection (42) Valaciclovir Hydrochloride 
(43) Valaciclovir Hydrochloride Tablets (44) Haloperidol Injection 
(45) Purified Sodium Hyaluronate Injection (46) Purified Sodium Hyaluronate 
Ophthalmic Solution 
(47) Pioglitazone Hydrochloride and 
Glimepiride Tablets (48) Felbinac Tape 
(49) Felbinac Cataplasm (50) Fluconazole Injection 
(51) Fosfomycin Calcium for Syrup (52) Voriconazole (53) Voriconazole Tablets (54) Miglitol (55) Mitiglinide Calcium Hydrate (56) Mitiglinide Calcium Tablets (57) Medroxyprogesterone  (58) Acetate Montelukast Sodium (59) Montelukast Sodium Tablets (60) Montelukast Sodium Chewable 
Tablets 
(61) Lansoprazole (62) Lansoprazol e Delayed-Release Orally 
Disintegration Tablets 
(63) Lansoprazole Delayed-release 
Capsules (64) Ribavirin 
(65) Ribavirin Capsules (66) Levofloxacin Injection 
(67) Kamikihito Extract (68) Hedysarum Root (69) Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root (70) Tokakujokito Extract (71) Codonopsis Root (72) Boiogito Extract (73) Sodium Sulfate Hydrate (74) Anhydrous Sodium Sulfate (75) Bofutsushosan Extract (76) Yokukansan Extract 
 List 10  Following monographs of Official Monographs of JP16 
(1) Azathioprine Tablets (2) Aciclovir (3) Azithromycin Hydrate (4) Acetylcysteine (5) Azelnidipine (6) Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate (7) Atropine Sulfate Hydrate (8) Arsenical Paste (9) Aprindine Hydrochloride (10) Amiodarone Hydrochloride 
(11) Amiodarone Hydrochloride Tablets (12) Aminophylline Hydrate 
(13) Aminophylline Injection (14) Amphotericin B Tablets (15) Amphotericin B for Injection (16) Amlodipine Besilate (17) Alacepril Tablets (18) Argatroban Hydrate (19) Aldioxa Tablets (20) Alprostadil Injection (21) Arbekacin Sulfate (22) Alendronate Sodium Hydrate (23) Alendronate Sodium Tablets (24) Allopurinol Tablets (25) Ampicillin Sodium (26) Amlexanox Tablets (27) Iohexol (28) Idarubicin Hydrochloride (29) Isosorbide Mononitrate 70% / Lactose 
30% (30) Ibuprofen Piconol 
(31) Ipratropium Bromide Hydrate (32) Ipriflavone 
(33) Imidapril Hydrochloride (34) Im ipenem and Cilastatin Sodium for 
Injection 
(35) Irsogladine Maleate (36) Insulin Human (Genetical  
Recombination) 
(37) Insulin Human (Genetical  
Recombination) Injection (38) Insulin Glargine (Genetical  
Recombination) 
(39) Insulin Glargine (Genetical 
Recombination) Injection (40) Indapamide 
(41) Indenolol Hydrochloride (42) Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets 
(43) Ecabet Sodium Hydrate (44) Ecothiopate Iodide (45) Estradiol Benzoate Injection (Aqueous 
Suspension) (46) Estriol Injection (Aqueous Suspension)
(47) Ethanol (48) Anhydrous Ethanol 
(49) Ethanol for Disinfection (50) Edaravone (51) Ethambutol Hydrochloride (52) Ethylmorphine Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(53) Edrophonium Chloride (54) Edrophonium Chloride Injection (55) Enoxacin Hydrate (56) Ebastine (57) Epalrestat (58) Epalrestat Tablets (59) Epoetin Alfa (Genetical  (60) Epoetin Beta (Genetical  Recombination) Recombination) 
(61) Emedastine Fumarate (62) Erythromycin Delayed-Release  
Tablets 
(63) Sodium Chloride (64) Enviomycin Sulfate (65) Oxycodone Hydrochloride Hydrate (66) Compound Oxycodone Injection (67) Compound Oxycodone and Atropine 
Injection (68) Ozagrel Sodium for Injection 
(69) Omeprazole (70) Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablets
(71) Auranofin (72) Olmesartan Medoxomil (73) Olopatadine Hydrochloride (74) Cadralazine (75) Capsules (76) Gabexate Mesilate (77) Calcitonin Salmon (78) Carvedilol (79) Carboplatin (80) Candesartan Cilexetil (81) dl-Camphor (82) Kitasamycin Tartrate 
(83) Quinapril Hydrochloride (84) Quinidine Sulfate Hydrate (85) Quinine Ethyl Carbonate (86) Quinine Hydrochloride Hydrate (87) Quinine Sulfate Hydrate (88) Sodium Aurothiomalate (89) Guanethidine Sulfate (90) Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate (91) Quetiapine Fumarate (92) Quetiapine Fumarate Tablets (93) Clarithromycin Tablets (94) Gliclazide (95) Glimepiride (96) Clebopride Malate (97) Clocapramine Hydrochloride Hydr ate (98) Cloxacillin Sodium Hydrate 
(99) Clopidogrel Sulfate (100) Clopidogrel Sulfate Tablets 
(101) Clomifene Citrate (102) Chloramphenicol Sodium Succinate (103) Chloramphenicol Palmitate (104) Chlorphenesin Carbamate Tablets (105) Ketoconazole (106) Gefarnate (107) Gentamicin Sulfate (108) Codeine Phosphate Hydrate (109) Gonadorelin Acetate (110) Colistin Sodium Methanesulfonate 
(111) Colistin Sulfate (112) Colestimide 
(113) Saccharin (114) Zaltoprofen Tablets (115) Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride (116) Sarpogrelate Hydrochloride Tablets (117) Arsenic Trioxide (118) Cyanocobalamin (119) Diethylcarbamazine Citrate Tablets (120) L-Cystine 
(121) Cinoxacin (122) Dihydrocodeine Phosphate (123) Diflucortolone Valerate (124) Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride  
Hydrate 
(125) Sivelestat Sodium Hydrate (126) Cibenzoline Succinate Tablets (127) Dilazep Hydrochloride Hydrate (128) Cilostazol Tablets 
(129) Simvastatin (130) Suxamethonium Chloride Hydrate (131) Scopolamine Hydrobromide Hydrate (132) Stearic Acid (133) Spironolactone Tablets (134) Spectinomycin Hydrochloride Hydrate (135) Sulindac (136) Sultamicillin Tosilate Hydrate (137) Sulpiride Tablets (138) Sulpiride Capsules (139) Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets (140) Cetotiamine Hydrochloride Hydrate (141) Cefaclor Combination Granules (142) Cefazolin Sodium Hydrate (143) Cefalexin Capsules (144) Cefixime Capsules (145) Cefotiam Hexetil Hydrochloride (146) Cefcapene Pivoxil Hydrochloride  
Hydrate 
(147) Cefcapene Pivoxil Hydrochloride  
Tablets (148) Cefditoren Pivoxil 
(149) Cefditoren Pivoxil Tablets (150) Cefteram Pivoxil Tablets 
(151) Ceftriaxone Sodium Hydrate (152) Cefpirome Sulfate (153) Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets (154) Cefroxadine Hydrate (155) Sevoflurane (156) Gelatin (157) Purified Gelatin (158) Celmoleukin (Genetical  
Recombination) 
(159) Zolpidem Tartrate (160) Tacalcitol Hydrate (161) Tacrolimus Hydrate (162) Tazobactam (163) Danazol (164) Tamoxifen Citrate (165) Taltirelin Hydrate (166) Dantrolene Sodium Hydrate (167) Tiapride Hydrochloride (168) Tiapride Hydrochloride Tablets (169) Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride (170) Thioridazine Hydrochloride (171) Ticlopidine Hydrochloride (172) Tipepidine Hibenzate (173) Timepidium Bromide Hydrate (174) Tulobuterol Hydrochloride (175) Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 
Hydrate (176) Teceleukin (Genetical Recombination)
(177) Teceleukin for Injection  
(Genetical Recombination) (178) Teprenone 
(179) Temocapril Hydrochloride (180) Terbinafine Hydrochloride 
(181) Telmisartan (182) Wheat Starch (183) Rice Starch (184) Sodium Starch Glycolate (185) Doxazosin Mesilate (186) Doxapram Hydrochloride Hydrate (187) Doxycycline Hydrochloride Hydr ate (188) Tosufloxacin Tosilate Hydrate 
(189) Tosufloxacin Tosilate Tablets (190) Docetaxel Hydrate (191) Docetaxel for Injection (192) Todralazine Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(193) Donepezil Hydrochloride (194) Tranilast (195) Tranilast Capsules (196) Trimetoquinol Hydrochloride Hydrate (197) Dorzolamide Hydrochloride (198) Droxidopa (199) Droxidopa Capsules (200) Troxipide (201) Troxipide Tablets (202) Droperidol (203) Domperidone (204) Nateglinide (205) Nateglinide Tablets (206) Nafamostat Mesilate (207) Naftopidil (208) Naftopidil Orally Disintegrating Tablets(209) Nartograstim (Genetical  
Recombination) (210) Nartograstim for Injection (Genetical  
Recombination) 
(211) Nizatidine Capsules (212) Nifedipine 
(213) Nifedipine Delayed-Release Fine  
Granules (214) Noscapine Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(215) Nortriptyline Hydrochloride (216) Bacampicillin Hydrochloride 
(217) Panipenem (218) Bamethan Sulfate (219) Calcium Paraaminosalicylate Hydrate (220) Valsartan (221) Valsartan Tablets (222) Sodium Valproate Tablets (223) Paroxetine Hydrochloride Hydrate (224) Purified Sodium Hyaluronate (225) Pioglitazone Hydrochloride (226) Pioglitazone Hydrochloride Tablets (227) Pitavastatin Calcium Hydrate (228) Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride (229) Hydroxyzine Pamoate (230) Hydroxypropylcellulose (231) Hydroxocobalamin Acetate (232) Hy drocotarnine Hydrochloride Hydrate
(233) Hypromellose (234) Piperazine Adipate (235) Piperazine Phosphate Hydrate (236) Bifonazole (237) Pimozide (238) Pyrantel Pamoate (239) Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (240) Pilsicainide Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(241) Pilsicainide Hydrochloride Capsules  (242) Pirenzepine Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(243) Faropenem Sodium Hydrate (244) Faropenem Sodium Tablets (245) Filgrastim (Genetical Recombination) (246) Filgrastim (Genetical Recombination) 
Injection 
(247) Fexofenadine Hydrochloride (248) Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets (249) Phenytoin Tablets (250) Liquefied Phenol (251) Phenol for Disinfection (252) Phenolated Water (253) Phenolated Water for Disinfection (254) Felbinac (255) Fentanyl Citrate (256) Fenbufen (257) Bucumolol Hydrochloride (258) Bucillamine Tablets (259) Butenafine Hydrochloride (260) Wine 
(261) Fudosteine (262) Bunazosin Hydrochloride (263) Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Hydrate (264) Bupranolol Hydrochloride (265) Buformin Hydrochloride Tablets (266) Buformin Hydrochloride  
Delayed-Release Tablets 
(267) Prasterone Sodium Sulfate Hydrate (268) Prazosin Hydrochloride (269) Pravastatin Sodium (270) Pranlukast Hydrate (271) Fluorescein Sodium (272) Fluconazole (273) Fluconazole Capsules (274) Flutamide (275) Flutoprazepam (276) Fludrocortisone Acetate (277) Fluphenazine Enanthate (278) Fluvoxamine Maleate (279) Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets (280) Flurbiprofen (281) Flecainide Acetate (282) Flecainide Acetate Tablets (283) Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate (284) Procaterol Hydrochloride Hydrate (285) Prochlorperazine Maleate (286) Progesterone Injection (287) Furosemide Tablets (288) Brotizolam (289) Protirelin Tartrate Hydrate (290) Propafenone Hydrochloride (291) Propafenone Hydrochloride Tablets (292) Propiverine Hydrochloride (293) Propylthiouracil Tablets (294) Probucol (295) L-Proline (296) Betaxolol Hydrochloride (297) Betahistine Mesilate (298) Betamethasone (299) Betamethasone Tablets (300) Heparin Calcium (301) Heparin Sodium (302) Bepotastine Besilate (303) Pemirolast Potassium (304) Beraprost Sodium (305) Perphenazine Maleate (306) Berberine Chloride Hydrate (307) Benzylpenicillin Potassium (308) Benzylpenicillin Benzathine Hydrate (309) Benserazide Hydrochloride (310) Penbutolol Sulfate 
(311) Povidone (312) Polysorbate 80 
(313) Calcium Folinate (314) Polymixin B Sulfate (315) Mizoribine Tablets (316) Minocycline Hydrochloride Tablets (317) Mecobalamin (318) Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (319) Metildigoxin (320) Methylcellulose (321) Methyldopa Hydrate (322) Methylprednisolone Succinate (323) Metenolone Enanthate Injection (324) Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets (325) Mefloquine Hydrochloride (326) Mosapride Citrate Hydrate (327) Morphine Hydrochloride Hydrate (328) Morphine Sulfate Hydrate (329) Lafutidine (330) Labetalol Hydrochloride Tablets (331) Rabeprazole Sodium (332) Risperidone 
(333) Sodium Risedronate Hydrate (334) Sodium Risedronate Tablets (335) Lysozyme Hydrochloride (336) Lincomycin Hydrochloride Hydrate 
(337) Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium  
Phosphate (338) Dibasic Sodium Phosphate Hydrate 
(339) Monobasic Calcium Phosphate  
Hydrate (340) Lenograstim (Genetical  
Recombination) 
(341) Rebamipide (342) Rebamipide Tablets (343) Levofloxacin Hydrate (344) Levofloxacin Tablets (345) Roxatidine Acetate Hydrochloride  
Extended-release Capsules (346) Roxithromycin 
(347) Loxoprofen Sodium Tablets (348) Losartan Potassium 
(349) Losartan Potassium Tablets (350) Losartan Potassium and 
Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 
(351) Lobenzarit Sodium (352) Sweet Hydrangea Leaf (353) Acacia (354) Powdered Acacia (355) Clematis Root (356) Artemisia Capillaris Flower (357) Fennel (358) Powdered Fennel (359) Fennel Oil (360) Corydalis Tuber (361) Powdered Corydalis Tuber (362) Astragalus Root (363) Scutellaria Root (364) Powdered Scutellaria Root (365) Phellodendron Bark (366) Powdered Phellodendron Bark (367) Compound Phellodendron Powder for 
Cataplasm (368) Phellodendron, Albumin Tannate and 
Bismuth Subnitrate Powder 
(369) Coptis Rhizome (370) Powdered Coptis Rhizome (371) Orengedokuto Extract (372) Otsujito Extract (373) Pueraria Root (374) Kakkonto Extract (375) Kakkontokasenkyushin’i Extract (376) Japanese Valerian (377) Powdered Japanese Valerian (378) Kamishoyosan Extract (379) Processed Ginger (380) Glycyrrhiza (381) Powdered Glycyrrhiza (382) Glycyrrhiza Extract (383) Crude Glycyrrhiza Extract (384) Notopterygium (385) Lycium Fruit (386) Keishibukuryogan Extract (387) Cinnamon Bark (388) Powdered Cinnamon Bark (389) Red Ginseng (390) Goshajinkigan Extract (391) Burdock Fruit (392) Saikokeishito Extract (393) Asiasarum Root (394) Saibokuto Extract (395) Saireito Extract (396) Japanese Zanthoxylum Peel 
(397) Powdered Japanese Zanthoxylum  
Peel (398) Dioscorea Rhizome 
(399) Powdered Dioscorea Rhizome (400) Lithospermum Root 
(401) Tribulus Fruit (402) Prepared Glycyrrhiza (403) Peony Root (404) Powdered Peony Root (405) Shakuyakukanzoto Extract (406) Plantago Seed (407) Juzentaihoto Extract (408) Amomum Seed (409) Powdered Amomum Seed (410) Shosaikoto Extract 
(411) Shoseiryuto Extract (412) Cimicifuga Rhizome 
(413) Magnolia Flower (414) Shimbuto Extract (415) Peucedanum Root (416) Senna Leaf (417) Powdered Senna Leaf (418) Swertia Herb (419) Powdered Swertia Herb (420) Swertia and Sodium Bicarbonate  
Powder 
(421) Rhubarb (422) Powdered Rhubarb (423) Daiokanzoto Extract (424) Mukoi-Daikenchuto Extract (425) Daisaikoto Extract (426) Alisma Tuber (427) Anemarrhena Rhizome (428) Chotosan Extract (429) Gastrodia Tuber (430) Asparagus Root (431) Capsicum (432) Powdered Capsicum (433) Japanese Angelica Root (434) Powdered Japanese Angelica Root (435) Tokishakuyakusan Extract (436) Peach Kernel (437) Powdered Peach Kernel (438) Aralia Rhizome (439) Ipecac (440) Powdered Ipecac (441) Ipecac Syrup (442) Ginseng (443) Powdered Ginseng (444) Fritillaria Bulb (445) Ophiopogon Root (446) Bakumondoto Extract (447) Hachimijiogan Extract (448) Mentha Herb (449) Hangekobokuto Extract (450) Hangeshashinto Extract (451) Lilium Bulb (452) Loquat Leaf (453) Processed Aconite Root (454) Powdered Processed Aconite Root (455) Belladonna Root (456) Belladonna Extract (457) Belladonna Total Alkaloids (458) Hochuekkito Extract (459) Nux Vomica (460) Nux Vomica Extract (461) Nux Vomica Extract Powder (462) Nux Vomica Tincture (463) Maoto Extract (464) Saussurea Root (465) Rikkunshito Extract (466) Powdered Japanese Gentian 
(467) Ryokeijutsukanto Extract (468) Forsythia Fruit (469) Scopolia Rhizome (470) Scopolia Extract (471) Scopolia Extract Powder (472) Scopolia Extract and Ethyl  
Aminobenzoate Powder 
 List 11 Following monographs of Official Monographs of JP16 
(1) Estradiol Benzoate Injection (2) Griseofulvin (3) Griseofulvin Tablets (4) Chlorpheniramine and Calcium  
Powder 
(5) Siccanin (6) Serum Gonadotrophin (7) Serum Gonadotrophin for Injection (8) Vitamin A Oil Capsules (9) Iodaminde (10) Meglumine Sodium Iodamide Injection
 List 12 
(1) Ampiroxicam (2) Irbesartan (3) Eplerenone (4) Citicoline (5) Ciprofloxacin (6) Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride Hydrate (7) Diflorasone Diacetate (8) Cilnidipine (9) Silodosin (10) Cefroxadine Hydrate 
(11) Tulobuterol (12) Trientine Hydrochloride 
(13) Valaciclovir Hydrochloride (14) Hydroxypropylcellulose (15) Voriconazole (16) Miglitol (17) Mitiglinide Calcium Hydrate (18) Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (19) Montelukast Sodium (20) Lansoprazole (21) Ribavirin   
 List 13 Following spectra of Infrared Reference Spectra of JP16 
(1) Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride (2) Benserazide Hydrochloride 
 List 14 Following spectra of Infrared Reference Spectra of JP16 
(1) Griseofulvin (2) Siccanin (3) Iodaminde   
 List 15 
(1) Ampiroxicam (2) Irbesartan (3) Eplerenone (4) Citicoline (5) Cilnidipine (6) Silodosin 
(7) Tulobuterol (8) Valaciclovir Hydrochloride (9) Voriconazole (10) Mitiglinide Calcium Hydrate 
(11) Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (12) Montelukast Sodium 
(13) Lansoprazole (14) Ribavirin 
 List 16 Following spectra of Ultraviolet-visible Reference Spectra of JP16 
(1) Griseofulvin (2) Siccanin 
 List 17 
(1) Monosaccharide analysis and 
oligosaccharide analysis / oligosaccharide profiling (2) Surface plasmon resonance 
(3) Rapid 
microbiological  methods (4) Analytical methods for aflatoxins in 
crude drug and its product  
(5) Thin-layer Chromatography for crude 
drugs and crude drug products  (6) Notification for the quantitative marker 
constituents of crude drugs and crude drug preparations
 
(7) Standard procedure for mechanical 
calibration of dissolution apparatus (8) Basic requirements and terms for the 
packaging of pharmaceutical products
(9) Basic concepts for reference 
standards and reference materials in Japanese pharmacopoeia (10) Basic concepts for quality assurance 
of drug substances and drug products
(11) Basic concepts for quality risk 
management   
 
List 18   Following paragraphs of General Information of JP16 
(1) SDS-Polyacrylamide Gel 
Electrophoresis (2) Mycoplasma Testing for Cell 
Substrates used for the Production of Biotechnological / Biological Products 
(3) Disinfection and Sterilization Methods (4) 
Microbial Attributes of Non-sterile 
Pharmaceutical Products 
(5) Preservatives-Effectiveness Tests  (6) Sterility Assurance for Terminally 
Sterilized Pharmaceutical Products 
(7) On the Scientific Names of Crude 
Drugs Listed in the JP  (8) Quantitative Analytical Technique 
Utilizing Nuclear Magnetic Resonance(NMR) Spectroscopy and Its Application to Reagents in the 
Japanese Pharmacopoeia 
(9) International Harmonization 
Implemented in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Sixteenth Edition    
 
List 19   Following paragraphs of General Information of JP16 
(1) Guideline for Residual Solvents and 
Models for the Residual Solvents Test(2) Water-Solid Interactions: 
Determination of Sorption-Desorption Isotherms and of Water Activity