Korean Pharmacoepia
Pursuant to Provision of Article 51 of Pharmaceutical
Affairs Act, the Korean Pharmacopeia(Korean version, hereinafter to as the
“KP”), a statute for pharmaceuticals to improve public health, was first
established on Oct. 10, 1958 and the second edition published in 1967 and third
in 1976. Since then, the KP has been revised in every 5-years term, the 11th
edition was published in 2014.
The five principles of
establishment and revision for KP are
1.To include all drugs which are relevant from the
viewpoint of health care and medical treatment
2.To revise in timely fashion in part, if necessary, for
efficient application
3.To follow international harmonization
4.To ensure transparency regarding the revision of the KP
and render the document publically available
5.To include up-to-date analytical methods in timely
fashion and prepare reference standards
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