Implementation of PDG harmonized texts into IP


Implementation of PDG harmonized texts into Indian Pharmacopoeia (General Chapters)

Harmonization Item IP General Test/ General Information Sign off Implementation
G-05 / Powder Flow 2.4.48. Powder Flow - July.,2026

G- 10 / Powder Fineness

2.4.49. Powder Fineness - July.,2026
G- 03 / Conductivity 2.4.9. Conductivity - July.,2026
G- 02 / Bulk Density & Tapped Density 2.4.35. Bulk Density of Powders - July.,2026
B-02 / Capillary Electrophoresis 2.4.32 Capillary Electrophoresis - July.,2026
G-01 / Analytical Sieving 2.5.7. Particle Size Distribution Estimation by Analytical Sieving - July,2024
G-06/ Tablet Friability 2.5.5. Friability of Uncoated Tablets - Dec. 1, 2022
G-09/ Optical Microscopy 2.5.8. Optical Microscopy: Particle Size by Microscopy - Dec. 1, 2022
G-13/ Laser Diffraction Measurement of Particle Size 2.5.12. Particle Size Analysis by Laser Light Diffraction - July2024
G-14/ X-Ray Powder Diffraction 2.4.43 Characterisation of Crystalline and Partially crystalline Solids by X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD) - July2024
G-21/ Dynamic Light Scattering 2.5.13. Particle size analysis by dynamic light scattering - July2024

Implementation of PDG harmonized texts into Indian Pharmacopoeia (Excipients)

Harmonization Item IP General Test/ General Information Sign off Implementation
E-4 / Edetate Calcium Disodium Edetate Calcium Disodium - July 2026
E-5 / Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate - July 2026
E-6 / Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate - July 2026
E-7 / Carboxymethylcellulose Calcium Carboxymethylcellulose Calcium - July 2026
E-9 / Croscarmellose Sodium Croscarmellose Sodium - July 2026
E-10/ Microcrystalline Cellulose Microcrystalline Cellulose - July 2026
E-17/ Ethylcellulose Ethylcellulose - July 2026
E-18/ Hydroxyethylcellulose Hydroxyethylcellulose - July 2026
E-19/ Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - July 2026
E-02/ Dehydrated Alcohol Ethanol - July2024
E-03/ Benzyl Alcohol Benzyl Alcohol - July2024
E-16/ Crospovidone Crospovidone - July2024
E-23/ Lactose, anhydrous Anhydrous, Lactose - July2024
E-27 Methyl Paraben Methylparaben - July2024
E-48/ Ethyl Paraben Ethylparaben - July2024
E-49/ Propyl Paraben Propylparaben - July2024
E-54 Copovidone Copovidone - July2024