Pharmaceutical Excipients February 2024 Update

This update contains 1 new monograph and 17 updated monographs. Pharmacopoeias have been globally updated.

Information from the US FDA on Diethylene Glycol and Ethylene Glycol testing of drug-components has been incorporated into 10 monographs.

New monographs: Sorbitol solution.

Revised monographs: Almond oil; edetate disodium; potassium phosphate, dibasic; wax, nonionic emulsifying.

Selective Revisions: Dimethyl phthalate; dibutyl phthalate; diethyl phthalate; ethylene glycol stearates; glycerin; maltitol solution; polyethylene glycol; polyoxyethylene castor oil derivatives; polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters; polyoxyethylene stearates; polyoxyethylene alkyl ethers; polyoxyl 15 hydroxystearate; propylene glycol.