Japanese Pharmacopoeial Forum
Vol. 26

No. 4December 2017

Contents
Revision Drafts
Revision Drafts for Second Supplement to JP 17
１. General Notices ··········································· 599
２. General Tests, Processes and Apparatus(1) Addition
2.26 Raman Spectrophotometry ······················ 599(2) Revision
2.01 Liquid Chromatography ························· 602
9.21 Standard Solutions for Voluemetric Analysis 602
9.41 Reagents, Test Solutions ························ 602
３. Official Monographs(1) Addition
Ethylcellulose ··········································· 603
Gatifloxacin Hydrate ··································· 605
Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution ··················· 606
Hydroxyethylcellulose ································· 608
Lanoconazole ··········································· 611
Lanoconazole Cream··································· 612
Lanoconazole Cutaneous Solution ··················· 613
Lanoconazole Ointment ······························· 614
Sitagliptin Phosphate Hydrate ························ 615
Sitagliptin Phosphate Tablets ························· 617
Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection ·················· 619(2) Revision
Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate ············· 620
Microcrystalline Cellulose ···························· 621
Hydrocortisone and Diphenhydramine Ointment ·· 623
Hypromellose ··········································· 623
Methylcellulose ········································· 626
Light Anhydrous Silicic Acid························· 628(3) Revision－Elimination of harmful reagents inmonographs
Beclometasone Dipropionate ························· 628
Betamethasone Dipropionate ························· 628
Cholesterol ·············································· 628
Dehydrocholic Acid ···································· 628
Purified Dehydrocholic Acid ························· 628
Estriol ···················································· 629
Hydrocortisone ········································· 629
Hydrocortisone Acetate································ 629
Mestranol ················································ 629
Methylprednisolone ···································· 629
Testosterone Enanthate ································ 630

Triamcinolone Acetonide ······························ 630
４. Official Monographs－Crude Drugs(1) Revision
Belladonna Root ········································ 630
Cassia Seed ·············································· 630
Glycyrrhiza Extract····································· 630
Crude Glycyrrhiza Extract····························· 631
Nux Vomica ············································· 631
Polygala Root ··········································· 631
Powdered Polygala Root······························· 631
Scopolia Rhizome ······································ 632
Toad Cake ··············································· 632
５. Infrared Reference Spectra
Ethylcellulose ··········································· 632
Gatifloxacin Hydrate ··································· 633
Lanoconazole ··········································· 633
Sitagliptin Phosphate Hydrate ························ 633６. Ultraviolet-visible Reference Spectra
Gatifloxacin Hydrate ··································· 634
Lanoconazole ··········································· 634
Sitagliptin Phosphate Hydrate ························ 634

Pharmacopoeial Harmonization
１.Sign-off Cover Sheet of Harmonized Document(1) General Tests
1)Addition①Conductivity ············································· 559(2) Monographs
1)Revision・Correction・Revision of Cover Sheet①Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate (Rev. 2)···························································· 561②Cellulose, Microcrystalline (Rev. 2) ················· 562③Hydroxypropylcellulose (Revision of Sign-off CoverSheet) ····················································· 564④Hypromelose (Rev.2) ·································· 565⑤Methylcellulose (Rev. 3) ······························ 566Useful Information
PMRJ Reference Standards Ordering Information forForeign Users ··············································· 635

Cumulative Contents
Vol.26 Cumulative Contents ································· 655

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