On December 19, 2023, a joint meeting of the Committee of Experts on Quality and Safety Standards in Pharmaceutical Practices and Pharmaceutical Care (CD-P-PH/PC) and the Committee of Experts on Minimising Public Health Risks Posed by Falsification of Medical Products and Similar Crimes (CD-P-PH/CMED) of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) was held in Strasbourg, the French Republic, via video…
92nd Meeting of the Committee of Experts on Quality and Safety Standards in Pharmaceutical Practices and Pharmaceutical Care (CD-P-PH/PC) of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM)
On December 6-7, 2023, the 92nd meeting of the Committee of Experts on Quality and Safety Standards in Pharmaceutical Practices and Pharmaceutical Care (CD-P-PH/PC) of the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) was held in Strasbourg, the French Republic. Natalia VOLOVYK, Deputy Director for Quality of the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeial Center for Quality of Medicines, participated in the meeting via video…
14th International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias
Every year, world pharmacopoeias convene through the International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias (IMWP) to share experience and expertise and find ways of working together to synchronize their efforts to improve public health outcomes. Although different pharmacopoeias cover different countries or regions, they all work to protect public health by creating and making available public standards to help ensure the quality of medicines.
International Scientific Forum KyivLvivPharma–2023
On November 16-17, 2023, the scientific forum KyivLvivPharma-2023 was held in Lviv, which was dedicated to pharmaceutical technologies for ensuring human longevity. Nelya KYSHYNETS, a senior researcher of the Department of the State Pharmacopoeia of Ukraine at the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeial Center for Quality of Medicines, took part in the event.
The delegation of Ukraine took part in the 177th meeting of the European Pharmacopoeia Commission
On November 21-22, 2023, the 177th meeting of the European Pharmacopoeia Commission (EPC) was held in Strasbourg, France, in which Natalia VOLOVYK, Deputy Director for Quality of the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeia Center for the Quality of Medicinal Products participated via videoconference.
Webinar on New Ph. Eur. Cannabis Flower Monograph (3028)
On December 14th, an online webinar was hosted by the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) to introduce the new Ph. Eur. Cannabis Flower Monograph (3028). This event was attended by Elina KOTOVA, Head of the Department of Experimental Support for the Development of Monographs on Herbal Drugs at the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeial Center for Quality of Medicines, and her colleague…
AQbD Symposium 2023 – Enhancing the Quality of Analytical Procedures
Dmytro LEONTIEV and Natalia VOLOVYK, Deputy Director for Science and Deputy Director for Quality, respectively, at the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopeial Center for Quality of Medicines, took part in the AQbD Symposium organised by Waters Corporation.
Egyptian Drug Authority Joins European Pharmacopoeia Commission as Observer
The European Pharmacopoeia Commission (EPC) has recently included the Egyptian Drug Authority as an observer. This inclusion reflects the growing influence and dynamic nature of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.), which now boasts 33 global observers, alongside its 39 European member countries and the European Union as signatory parties.
British Pharmacopoeia’s ATMP Guidance Webinar
On November 23rd, 2023, the British Pharmacopoeia Commission held a webinar on ATMP Guidance, featuring Clare BLUE, Senior CMC Translation Consultant at eXmoor Pharma, Ryan SMITH, British Pharmacopoeia Specialist at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, and Lily LI, Lead Scientist of Analytical Development at AviadoBio. Nelia KYSHYNETS, a Senior Researcher from the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeial Center for Quality of Medicines, participated in this…
75th Meeting of the European Committee of Experts on the Classification of Medicines
On November 22-23, 2023, in Strasbourg, France, the 75th meeting of the Committee of Experts on the Classification of Medicines as regards their supply (CD-P-PH/PHO), which operates under the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM), took place. Ukraine was represented at the meeting by Natalia Volovyk, the Deputy Director for Quality of the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopoeial Center for Quality of Medicines,…
Happy Anniversary to Dmytro LEONTIEV
The team of the Ukrainian Scientific Pharmacopeial Center for Quality of Medicines congratulates Dmytro LEONTIEV on his 60th birthday!
PHARMEXPERT 2023: Discussing Ukraine’s Pharmaceutical Reform and New Regulatory Agency
On November 30, 2023, in Kyiv, the Pharmaceutical Forum "PHARMEXPERT 2023" took place, dedicated to the discussion of the creation of a single National Regulatory Authority in the pharmaceutical sector of Ukraine (NRA) — a central executive body with a special status that implements state policy in the field of development, market authorisation, quality control, safety, and efficacy of medicines, as stipulated by the Law…