Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6

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1 EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Index Numerics 1. General notices Droppers Comparative table of porosity of sintered-glass filters Ultraviolet ray lamps for analytical purposes Sieves Tubes for comparative tests Gas detector tubes Apparatus Viscosity - Rotating viscometer method Distillation range Boiling point Determination of water by distillation Melting point - capillary method Melting point - open capillary method Melting point - instantaneous method Drop point Freezing point Amperometric titration Clarity and degree of opalescence of liquids Potentiometric titration Fluorimetry Atomic emission spectrometry Atomic absorption spectrometry Absorption spectrophotometry, infrared Absorption spectrophotometry, ultraviolet and visible Paper chromatography Thin-layer chromatography Gas chromatography Liquid chromatography Degree of coloration of liquids Size-exclusion chromatography Electrophoresis (5.8.) Electrophoresis Loss on drying Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry Thermal analysis Osmolality Potentiometric determination of ionic concentration using ion-selective electrodes X-ray fluorescence spectrometry Conductivity Molecular mass distribution in dextrans Potentiometric determination of ph Near-infrared spectrophotometry Circular dichroism Density of solids Mass spectrometry Total organic carbon in water for pharmaceutical use Supercritical fluid chromatography Chromatographic separation techniques Capillary electrophoresis (5.8.) Capillary electrophoresis Raman spectrometry Falling ball viscometer method Relationship between reaction of solution, approximate ph and colour of certain indicators Isoelectric focusing (5.8.) Isoelectric focusing Peptide mapping (5.8.) Peptide mapping Amino acid analysis (5.8.) Amino acid analysis Inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry Inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry Relative density Melting point - instrumental method Refractive index Optical rotation Viscosity Capillary viscometer method Physical and physicochemical methods Identification reactions of ions and functional groups Identification of fatty oils by thin-layer chromatography Identification of phenothiazines by thin-layer chromatography Odour Identification Lead in sugars Phosphates Potassium Sulphates Sulphated ash Nickel in polyols Total ash Aluminium Free formaldehyde Alkaline impurities in fatty oils Ammonium Foreign oils in fatty oils by thin-layer chromatography Composition of fatty acids by gas chromatography Sterols in fatty oils Identification and control of residual solvents Ethylene oxide and dioxan N,N-Dimethylaniline Heavy metals in herbal drugs and fatty oils Ethylhexanoic acid Composition of fatty acids in oils rich in omega-3 acids Arsenic Ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol in ethoxylated substances Nickel in hydrogenated vegetable oils Total cholesterol in oils rich in omega-3 acids Calcium Chlorides Fluorides Magnesium Magnesium and alkaline-earth metals Heavy metals Iron Limit tests Oxygen-flask method Complexometric titrations Water: semi-micro determination Aluminium in adsorbed vaccines Calcium in adsorbed vaccines Phenol in immunosera and vaccines Protein in polysaccharide vaccines Nucleic acids in polysaccharide vaccines Phosphorus in polysaccharide vaccines O-Acetyl in polysaccharide vaccines Acid value Hexosamines in polysaccharide vaccines Methylpentoses in polysaccharide vaccines Uronic acids in polysaccharide vaccines Sialic acid in polysaccharide vaccines Carbon dioxide in gases Carbon monoxide in gases General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5365

2 Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA Nitrogen monoxide and nitrogen dioxide in gases Oxygen in gases Water in gases Sulphur dioxide Ester value Oxidising substances Ribose in polysaccharide vaccines Water: micro determination Total protein Acetic acid in synthetic peptides Nitrous oxide in gases Anisidine value Hydroxyl value Iodine value Peroxide value Saponification value Unsaponifiable matter Determination of primary aromatic amino-nitrogen Determination of nitrogen by sulphuric acid digestion Assays Histamine Depressor substances Microbiological examination of non-sterile products: microbial enumeration tests Microbiological examination of non-sterile products: test for specified micro-organisms Bacterial endotoxins Prekallikrein activator Tests for extraneous agents in viral vaccines for human use Test for anticomplementary activity of immunoglobulin Test for neurovirulence of live virus vaccines Test for neurovirulence of poliomyelitis vaccine (oral) Sterility Anti-A and anti-b haemagglutinins (indirect method) Nucleic acid amplification techniques Activated coagulation factors Avian viral vaccines: tests for extraneous agents in seed lots Avian live virus vaccines: tests for extraneous agents in batches of finished product Test for anti-d antibodies in human immunoglobulin for intravenous administration Microbiological control of cellular products Mycobacteria Mycoplasmas Pyrogens Abnormal toxicity Biological tests Assay of human coagulation factor VII Assay of human coagulation factor IX Assay of heparin in coagulation factors Assay of human anti-d immunoglobulin Assay of hepatitis A vaccine Assay of hepatitis B vaccine (rdna) Assay of pertussis vaccine (acellular) Assay of human antithrombin III Assay of human coagulation factor II Assay of human coagulation factor X Assay of human coagulation factor X ( ) Immunochemical methods In vivo assay of poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated) Assay of human von Willebrand factor Assay of human coagulation factor XI Numeration of CD34/CD45+ cells in haematopoietic products Flow cytometry Assay of human plasmin inhibitor Flocculation value (Lf) of diphtheria and tetanus toxins and toxoids (Ramon assay) Colony-forming cell assay for human haematopoietic progenitor cells Nucleated cell count and viability Microbiological assay of antibiotics Assay of human protein C Assay of human protein S Assay of human α-1-proteinase inhibitor Assay of human coagulation factor VIII Assay of heparin Assay of diphtheria vaccine (adsorbed) Assay of pertussis vaccine Assay of tetanus vaccine (adsorbed) Test for Fc function of immunoglobulin Biological assays Solubility in alcohol of essential oils Assay of 1,8-cineole in essential oils Determination of essential oils in herbal drugs Pesticide residues Determination of tannins in herbal drugs Bitterness value Dry residue of extracts Loss on drying of extracts Determination of aflatoxin B 1 in herbal drugs Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid Herbal drugs: sampling and sample preparation Determination of ochratoxin A in herbal drugs Foreign matter Stomata and stomatal index Swelling index Water in essential oils Foreign esters in essential oils Fatty oils and resinified essential oils in essential oils Odour and taste of essential oils Residue on evaporation of essential oils Methods in pharmacognosy Ethanol content and alcoholimetric tables Test for methanol and 2-propanol Sieve test Specific surface area by air permeability Flowability Test for extractable volume of parenteral preparations Preparations for inhalation: aerodynamic assessment of fine particles Particulate contamination: sub-visible particles Disintegration of tablets and capsules Particulate contamination: visible particles Softening time determination of lipophilic suppositories Gas pycnometric density of solids Dissolution test for medicated chewing gums Specific surface area by gas adsorption (5.8.) Specific surface area by gas adsorption Uniformity of mass of delivered doses from multidose containers Intrinsic dissolution Disintegration of suppositories and pessaries See the information section on general monographs (cover pages)

3 EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Index Particle size analysis by laser light diffraction Porosity and pore-size distribution of solids by mercury porosimetry Characterisation of crystalline and partially crystalline solids by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) Bulk density and tapped density of powders Powder fineness Powder flow (5.8.) Powder flow Optical microscopy (5.8.) Optical microscopy Particle-size distribution estimation by analytical sieving (5.8.) Particle-size distribution estimation by analytical sieving Dissolution test for solid dosage forms Uniformity of dosage units Friability of granules and spheroids Dissolution test for lipophilic solid dosage forms Apparent dissolution Wettability of porous solids including powders Dissolution test for transdermal patches Uniformity of mass of single-dose preparations Uniformity of content of single-dose preparations Friability of uncoated tablets (5.8.) Friability of uncoated tablets Resistance to crushing of tablets Measurement of consistency by penetrometry Pharmaceutical technical procedures Materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for containers for non-injectable, aqueous solutions Materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for containers for dry dosage forms for oral administration Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for containers for human blood and blood components Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for tubing used in sets for the transfusion of blood and blood components Plastic additives Materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous infusion Polyethylene terephthalate for containers for preparations not for parenteral use Materials for containers for human blood and blood components Polyolefines Polyethylene without additives for containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic preparations Polyethylene with additives for containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic preparations Polypropylene for containers and closures for parenteral preparations and ophthalmic preparations Poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for containers and tubing for total parenteral nutrition preparations Silicone oil used as a lubricant Silicone elastomer for closures and tubing Materials used for the manufacture of containers Glass containers for pharmaceutical use Plastic containers for aqueous solutions for infusion Plastic containers and closures for pharmaceutical use Sterile plastic containers for human blood and blood components Empty sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood and blood components Sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood containing anticoagulant solution Sets for the transfusion of blood and blood components Sterile single-use plastic syringes Rubber closures for containers for aqueous parenteral preparations, for powders and for freeze-dried powders Containers Reagents Reagents Reagents Standard solutions for limit tests Buffer solutions Buffer solutions Reagents, standard solutions, buffer solutions Primary standards for volumetric solutions Volumetric solutions Volumetric analysis Aminobenzoic acid Reagents Control of impurities in substances for pharmaceutical use Guidelines for using the test for bacterial endotoxins Characters section in monographs Methods of preparation of sterile products Biological indicators of sterilisation Reference standards Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation Gene transfer medicinal products for human use Microbiological quality of non-sterile pharmaceutical preparations and substances for pharmaceutical use Application of the F 0 concept to steam sterilisation of aqueous preparations Functionality-related characteristics of excipients Alternative methods for control of microbiological quality Viral safety Guidelines for using the test for sterility General texts on microbiology Terminology used in monographs on biological products Chicken flocks free from specified pathogens for the production and quality control of vaccines Cell substrates for the production of vaccines for human use Cell cultures for the production of veterinary vaccines Substances of animal origin for the production of immunological veterinary medicinal products Evaluation of safety of veterinary vaccines and immunosera Evaluation of efficacy of veterinary vaccines and immunosera Minimising the risk of transmitting animal spongiform encephalopathy agents via human and veterinary medicinal products Evaluation of safety of each batch of veterinary vaccines and immunosera General texts on biological products General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5367

4 Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA Statistical analysis of results of biological assays and tests Residual solvents Alcoholimetric tables Assay of interferons Table of physical characteristics of radionuclides mentioned in the European Pharmacopoeia Amino acid analysis (2.2.56) Capillary electrophoresis (2.2.47) Electrophoresis (2.2.31) Friability of uncoated tablets (2.9.7) Isoelectric focusing (2.2.54) Optical microscopy (2.9.37) Particle-size distribution estimation by analytical sieving (2.9.38) Peptide mapping (2.2.55) Pharmacopoeial harmonisation Powder flow (2.9.36) Specific surface area by gas adsorption (2.9.26) Polymorphism A Abbreviations and symbols (1.) Abnormal toxicity (2.6.9.) Absorption spectrophotometry, infrared ( ) Absorption spectrophotometry, ultraviolet and visible ( )...41 Acacia Acacia, spray-dried Acamprosate calcium Acarbose Acebutolol hydrochloride Aceclofenac Acemetacin Acesulfame potassium Acetazolamide Acetic acid, glacial Acetic acid in synthetic peptides ( ) Acetone Acetylcholine chloride Acetylcysteine β-acetyldigoxin Acetylsalicylic acid Acetyltryptophan, N Acetyltyrosine, N Aciclovir Acid value (2.5.1.) Acitretin Actinobacillosis vaccine (inactivated), porcine Activated charcoal Activated coagulation factors ( ) Adapalene Additives, plastic ( ) Adenine Adeno-associated-virus vectors for human use Adenosine Adenovirus vectors for human use Adipic acid Adrenaline Adrenaline tartrate Adsorption, gas, specific surface area by (2.9.26) (5.8.) Adsorption, gas, specific surface area by ( ) Aerodynamic assessment of fine particles in preparations for inhalation ( ) Aflatoxin B 1 in herbal drugs, determination of ( ) Agar Agnus castus fruit Agrimony Air, medicinal Air, synthetic medicinal Alanine Albendazole Albumin solution, human Alchemilla Alcoholimetric tables ( ) Alcoholimetric tables (5.5.) Alcuronium chloride Alendronate sodium Alexandrian senna pods Alfacalcidol Alfadex Alfentanil hydrochloride Alfuzosin hydrochloride Alginic acid Alkaline-earth metals and magnesium (2.4.7.) Alkaline impurities in fatty oils ( ) Allantoin Allergen products Allopurinol all-rac-α-tocopherol all-rac-α-tocopheryl acetate Almagate Almond oil, refined Almond oil, virgin Aloes, Barbados Aloes, Cape Aloes dry extract, standardised Alphacyclodextrin Alprazolam Alprenolol hydrochloride Alprostadil Alteplase for injection Alternative methods for control of microbiological quality (5.1.6.) Altizide Alum Aluminium ( ) Aluminium chloride hexahydrate Aluminium hydroxide, hydrated, for adsorption Aluminium in adsorbed vaccines ( ) Aluminium magnesium silicate Aluminium oxide, hydrated Aluminium phosphate gel Aluminium phosphate, hydrated Aluminium sodium silicate Aluminium sulphate Alverine citrate Amantadine hydrochloride Ambroxol hydrochloride Amfetamine sulphate Amidotrizoic acid dihydrate Amikacin Amikacin sulphate Amiloride hydrochloride Amino acid analysis (2.2.56) (5.8.) Amino acid analysis ( ) Aminobenzoic acid, Aminocaproic acid Aminoglutethimide Amiodarone hydrochloride Amisulpride Amitriptyline hydrochloride Amlodipine besilate Ammonia ( 13 N) injection Ammonia solution, concentrated Ammonio methacrylate copolymer (type A) Ammonio methacrylate copolymer (type B) See the information section on general monographs (cover pages)

5 EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Index Ammonium (2.4.1.) Ammonium bromide Ammonium chloride Ammonium glycyrrhizate Ammonium hydrogen carbonate Amobarbital Amobarbital sodium Amoxicillin sodium Amoxicillin trihydrate Amperometric titration ( ) Amphotericin B Ampicillin, anhydrous Ampicillin sodium Ampicillin trihydrate Anaemia vaccine (live), chicken, infectious Anaesthetic ether Analysis, thermal ( ) Analytical sieving, particle-size distribution estimation by (2.9.38) (5.8.) Analytical sieving, particle-size distribution estimation by ( ) Angelica root Animal anti-t lymphocyte immunoglobulin for human use Animal immunosera for human use Animal spongiform encephalopathies, products with risk of transmitting agents of Animal spongiform encephalopathy agents, minimising the risk of transmitting via human and veterinary medicinal products (5.2.8.) Aniseed Anise oil Anisidine value ( ) Antazoline hydrochloride Anthrax spore vaccine (live) for veterinary use Anthrax vaccine for human use (adsorbed, prepared from culture filtrates) Anti-A and anti-b haemagglutinins (indirect method) ( ) Antibiotics, microbiological assay of (2.7.2.) Antibodies (anti-d) in human immunoglobulin for intravenous administration, test for ( ) Antibodies for human use, monoclonal Anticoagulant and preservative solutions for human blood Anticomplementary activity of immunoglobulin ( ) Anti-D antibodies in human immunoglobulin for intravenous administration, test for ( ) Anti-D immunoglobulin for intravenous administration, human Anti-D immunoglobulin, human Anti-D immunoglobulin, human, assay of ( ) Antimicrobial preservation, efficacy of (5.1.3.) Antiserum, European viper venom Antithrombin III concentrate, human Antithrombin III, human, assay of ( ) Anti-T lymphocyte immunoglobulin for human use, animal Apomorphine hydrochloride Apparatus (2.1.)...15 Apparent dissolution ( ) Application of the F 0 concept to steam sterilisation of aqueous preparations (5.1.5.) Aprotinin Aprotinin concentrated solution Arachis oil, hydrogenated Arachis oil, refined Arginine Arginine aspartate Arginine hydrochloride Arnica flower Arnica tincture Arsenic (2.4.2.) Arsenious trioxide for homoeopathic preparations Articaine hydrochloride Artichoke leaf Artichoke leaf dry extract Ascorbic acid Ascorbyl palmitate Ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid (2.8.1.) Ash leaf Asparagine monohydrate Aspartame Aspartic acid Assay of 1,8-cineole in essential oils ( ) Assay of diphtheria vaccine (adsorbed) (2.7.6.) Assay of heparin (2.7.5.) Assay of heparin in coagulation factors ( ) Assay of hepatitis A vaccine ( ) Assay of hepatitis B vaccine (rdna) ( ) Assay of human anti-d immunoglobulin ( ) Assay of human antithrombin III ( ) Assay of human coagulation factor II ( ) Assay of human coagulation factor IX ( ) Assay of human coagulation factor VII ( ) Assay of human coagulation factor VIII (2.7.4.) Assay of human coagulation factor X ( ) Assay of human coagulation factor XI ( ) Assay of human plasmin inhibitor ( ) Assay of human protein C ( ) Assay of human protein S ( ) Assay of human von Willebrand factor ( ) Assay of interferons (5.6.) Assay of pertussis vaccine (2.7.7.) Assay of pertussis vaccine (acellular) ( ) Assay of poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated), in vivo ( ) Assay of tetanus vaccine (adsorbed) (2.7.8.) Assays (2.5.) Astemizole Atenolol Atomic absorption spectrometry ( ) Atomic emission spectrometry ( ) Atomic emission spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma- ( ) Atracurium besilate Atropine Atropine sulphate Aujeszky s disease vaccine (inactivated) for pigs Aujeszky s disease vaccine (live) for pigs for parenteral administration Avian infectious bronchitis vaccine (inactivated) Avian infectious bronchitis vaccine (live) Avian infectious bursal disease vaccine (inactivated) Avian infectious bursal disease vaccine (live) Avian infectious encephalomyelitis vaccine (live) Avian infectious laryngotracheitis vaccine (live) Avian live virus vaccines: tests for extraneous agents in batches of finished product ( ) Avian paramyxovirus 1 (Newcastle disease) vaccine (inactivated) Avian paramyxovirus 3 vaccine (inactivated) Avian tuberculin purified protein derivative Avian viral tenosynovitis vaccine (live) Avian viral vaccines: tests for extraneous agents in seed lots ( ) Azaperone for veterinary use General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5369

6 Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Azathioprine Azelastine hydrochloride Azithromycin B Bacampicillin hydrochloride Bacitracin Bacitracin zinc Baclofen Bacterial cells used for the manufacture of plasmid vectors for human use Bacterial endotoxins ( ) Bacterial endotoxins, guidelines for using the test for ( ) Bambuterol hydrochloride Barbados aloes Barbital Barium chloride dihydrate for homoeopathic preparations Barium sulphate Basic butylated methacrylate copolymer BCG for immunotherapy BCG vaccine, freeze-dried Bearberry leaf Beclometasone dipropionate, anhydrous Beclometasone dipropionate monohydrate Bee for homoeopathic preparations, honey Beeswax, white Beeswax, yellow Belladonna leaf Belladonna leaf dry extract, standardised Belladonna leaf tincture, standardised Belladonna, prepared Benazepril hydrochloride Bendroflumethiazide Benfluorex hydrochloride Benperidol Benserazide hydrochloride Bentonite Benzalkonium chloride Benzalkonium chloride solution Benzathine benzylpenicillin Benzbromarone Benzethonium chloride Benzocaine Benzoic acid Benzoin, Siam Benzoin, Sumatra Benzoin tincture, Siam Benzoin tincture, Sumatra Benzoyl peroxide, hydrous Benzyl alcohol Benzyl benzoate Benzylpenicillin, benzathine Benzylpenicillin potassium Benzylpenicillin, procaine Benzylpenicillin sodium Betacarotene Betacyclodextrin Betacyclodextrin, poly(hydroxypropyl) ether Betadex Betahistine dihydrochloride Betahistine mesilate Betamethasone Betamethasone acetate Betamethasone dipropionate Betamethasone sodium phosphate Betamethasone valerate Betaxolol hydrochloride Bezafibrate Bifonazole Bilberry fruit, dried Bilberry fruit dry extract, fresh, refined and standardised Bilberry fruit, fresh Biological assays (2.7.) Biological assays and tests, statistical analysis of results of (5.3.) Biological indicators of sterilisation (5.1.2.) Biological products, general texts on (5.2.) Biological products, terminology used in monographs on (5.2.1.) Biological tests (2.6.) Biotin Biperiden hydrochloride Biphasic insulin injection Biphasic isophane insulin injection Birch leaf Bisacodyl Bismuth subcarbonate Bismuth subgallate Bismuth subnitrate, heavy Bismuth subsalicylate Bisoprolol fumarate Bistort rhizome Bitter fennel Bitter-fennel fruit oil Bitter-fennel herb oil Bitterness value ( ) Bitter-orange epicarp and mesocarp Bitter-orange-epicarp and mesocarp tincture Bitter-orange flower Bitter-orange-flower oil Black horehound Bleomycin sulphate Blood and blood components, empty sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for (3.2.4.) Blood and blood components, materials for containers for (3.1.1.) Blood and blood components, sets for the transfusion of (3.2.6.) Blood and blood components, sterile plastic containers for (3.2.3.) Blood, anticoagulant and preservative solutions for Blood, sterile containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) containing anticoagulant solution (3.2.5.) Bogbean leaf Boiling point ( )...31 Boldo leaf Boldo leaf dry extract Borage (starflower) oil, refined Borax Boric acid Botulinum antitoxin Botulinum toxin type A for injection Bovine infectious rhinotracheitis vaccine (live) Bovine insulin Bovine leptospirosis vaccine (inactivated) Bovine parainfluenza virus vaccine (live) Bovine respiratory syncytial virus vaccine (live) Bovine serum Bovine tuberculin purified protein derivative Bovine viral diarrhoea vaccine (inactivated) Bromazepam Bromhexine hydrochloride Bromocriptine mesilate Bromperidol Bromperidol decanoate See the information section on general monographs (cover pages)

7 EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Index Brompheniramine maleate Brotizolam Brucellosis vaccine (live) (Brucella melitensis Rev. 1 strain) for veterinary use Buccal tablets and sublingual tablets Buckwheat herb Budesonide Bufexamac Buffer solutions (4.1.3.) Buffer solutions (4.1.3.) Buflomedil hydrochloride Bulk density and tapped density of powders ( ) Bumetanide Bupivacaine hydrochloride Buprenorphine Buprenorphine hydrochloride Buserelin Buspirone hydrochloride Busulfan Butcher s broom Butylated methacrylate copolymer, basic Butylhydroxyanisole Butylhydroxytoluene Butyl parahydroxybenzoate C Cabergoline Cachets Cadmium sulphate hydrate for homoeopathic preparations Caffeine Caffeine monohydrate Calcifediol Calcipotriol, anhydrous Calcipotriol monohydrate Calcitonin (salmon) Calcitriol Calcium (2.4.3.) Calcium acetate Calcium ascorbate Calcium carbonate Calcium carboxymethylcellulose Calcium chloride dihydrate Calcium chloride hexahydrate Calcium dobesilate monohydrate Calcium folinate Calcium glucoheptonate Calcium gluconate Calcium gluconate, anhydrous Calcium gluconate for injection Calcium glycerophosphate Calcium hydrogen phosphate, anhydrous Calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate Calcium hydroxide Calcium in adsorbed vaccines ( ) Calcium iodide tetrahydrate for homoeopathic preparations Calcium lactate, anhydrous Calcium lactate monohydrate Calcium lactate pentahydrate Calcium lactate trihydrate Calcium levofolinate pentahydrate Calcium levulinate dihydrate Calcium pantothenate Calcium pentetate (sodium) for radiopharmaceutical preparations Calcium phosphate Calcium stearate Calcium sulphate dihydrate Calendula flower Calf coronavirus diarrhoea vaccine (inactivated) Calf rotavirus diarrhoea vaccine (inactivated) Calicivirosis vaccine (inactivated), feline Calicivirosis vaccine (live), feline Camphor, D Camphor, racemic Canine adenovirus vaccine (inactivated) Canine adenovirus vaccine (live) Canine distemper vaccine (live) Canine leptospirosis vaccine (inactivated) Canine parainfluenza virus vaccine (live) Canine parvovirosis vaccine (inactivated) Canine parvovirosis vaccine (live) Cape aloes Capillary electrophoresis (2.2.47) (5.8.) Capillary electrophoresis ( ) Capillary viscometer method (2.2.9.) Caprylic acid Caprylocaproyl macrogolglycerides Capsicum Capsicum oleoresin, refined and quantified Capsicum tincture, standardised Capsules Capsules and tablets, disintegration of (2.9.1.) Capsules, gastro-resistant Capsules, hard Capsules, intrauterine Capsules, modified-release Capsules, oromucosal Capsules, rectal Capsules, soft Capsules, vaginal Captopril Caraway fruit Caraway oil Carbachol Carbamazepine Carbasalate calcium Carbidopa Carbimazole Carbocisteine Carbomers Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide in gases ( ) Carbon monoxide ( 15 O) Carbon monoxide in gases ( ) Carboplatin Carboprost trometamol Carboxymethylcellulose calcium Carboxymethylcellulose sodium Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cross-linked Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, low-substituted Carisoprodol Carmellose calcium Carmellose sodium Carmellose sodium and microcrystalline cellulose Carmellose sodium, low-substituted Carmustine Carnauba wax Carprofen for veterinary use Carrageenan Carteolol hydrochloride Carvedilol Cascara Cascara dry extract, standardised Cassia oil Castor oil, hydrogenated General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5371

8 Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Castor oil, polyoxyl Castor oil, polyoxyl hydrogenated Castor oil, refined Castor oil, virgin Catgut, sterile Catgut, sterile, in distributor for veterinary use CD34/CD45+ cells in haematopoietic products, numeration of ( ) Cefaclor Cefadroxil monohydrate Cefalexin monohydrate Cefalotin sodium Cefamandole nafate Cefapirin sodium Cefatrizine propylene glycol Cefazolin sodium Cefepime dihydrochloride monohydrate Cefixime Cefoperazone sodium Cefotaxime sodium Cefoxitin sodium Cefradine Ceftazidime pentahydrate Ceftazidime pentahydrate with sodium carbonate for injection Ceftriaxone sodium Cefuroxime axetil Cefuroxime sodium Celiprolol hydrochloride Cell count and viability, nucleated ( ) Cell cultures for the production of veterinary vaccines (5.2.4.) Cell substrates for the production of vaccines for human use (5.2.3.) Cellular products, microbiological control of ( ) Cellulose acetate Cellulose acetate butyrate Cellulose acetate phthalate Cellulose, microcrystalline Cellulose (microcrystalline) and carmellose sodium Cellulose, powdered Centaury Centella Cetirizine dihydrochloride Cetostearyl alcohol Cetostearyl alcohol (type A), emulsifying Cetostearyl alcohol (type B), emulsifying Cetostearyl isononanoate Cetrimide Cetyl alcohol Cetyl palmitate Cetylpyridinium chloride Ceylon cinnamon bark oil Ceylon cinnamon leaf oil CFC assay for human haematopoietic progenitor cells ( ) Chamomile flower, Roman Characterisation of crystalline and partially crystalline solids by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) ( ) Characters section in monographs (5.11.) Charcoal, activated Chenodeoxycholic acid Chewing gum, medicated, dissolution test for ( ) Chewing gums, medicated Chicken anaemia vaccine (live), infectious Chicken flocks free from specified pathogens for the production and quality control of vaccines (5.2.2.) Chitosan hydrochloride Chlamydiosis vaccine (inactivated), feline Chloral hydrate Chlorambucil Chloramine Chloramphenicol Chloramphenicol palmitate Chloramphenicol sodium succinate Chlorcyclizine hydrochloride Chlordiazepoxide Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride Chlorhexidine diacetate Chlorhexidine digluconate solution Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride Chlorides (2.4.4.) Chlorobutanol, anhydrous Chlorobutanol hemihydrate Chlorocresol Chloroquine phosphate Chloroquine sulphate Chlorothiazide Chlorphenamine maleate Chlorpromazine hydrochloride Chlorpropamide Chlorprothixene hydrochloride Chlortalidone Chlortetracycline hydrochloride Cholecalciferol Cholecalciferol concentrate (oily form) Cholecalciferol concentrate (powder form) Cholecalciferol concentrate (water-dispersible form) Cholera vaccine Cholera vaccine, freeze-dried Cholera vaccine (inactivated, oral) Cholesterol Cholesterol in oils rich in omega-3 acids, total ( ) Chondroitin sulphate sodium Chromatographic separation techniques ( ) Chromatography, gas ( ) Chromatography, liquid ( ) Chromatography, paper ( ) Chromatography, size-exclusion ( ) Chromatography, supercritical fluid ( )...71 Chromatography, thin-layer ( ) Chromium ( 51 Cr) edetate injection Chymotrypsin Ciclopirox Ciclopirox olamine Ciclosporin Cilastatin sodium Cilazapril Cimetidine Cimetidine hydrochloride Cinchocaine hydrochloride Cinchona bark Cinchona liquid extract, standardised Cineole Cineole in essential oils, 1,8-, assay of ( ) Cinnamon Cinnamon bark oil, Ceylon Cinnamon leaf oil, Ceylon Cinnamon tincture Cinnarizine Ciprofibrate Ciprofloxacin Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride Circular dichroism ( ) Cisapride monohydrate Cisapride tartrate See the information section on general monographs (cover pages)

9 EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Index Cisplatin Citalopram hydrobromide Citalopram hydrochloride Citric acid, anhydrous Citric acid monohydrate Citronella oil Cladribine Clarithromycin Clarity and degree of opalescence of liquids (2.2.1.)...21 Clary sage oil Classical swine-fever vaccine (live, prepared in cell cultures) Clazuril for veterinary use Clebopride malate Clemastine fumarate Clenbuterol hydrochloride Clindamycin hydrochloride Clindamycin phosphate Clioquinol Clobazam Clobetasol propionate Clobetasone butyrate Clodronate disodium tetrahydrate Clofazimine Clofibrate Clomifene citrate Clomipramine hydrochloride Clonazepam Clonidine hydrochloride Clopamide Closantel sodium dihydrate for veterinary use Clostridium botulinum vaccine for veterinary use Clostridium chauvoei vaccine for veterinary use Clostridium novyi alpha antitoxin for veterinary use Clostridium novyi (type B) vaccine for veterinary use Clostridium perfringens beta antitoxin for veterinary use Clostridium perfringens epsilon antitoxin for veterinary use Clostridium perfringens vaccine for veterinary use Clostridium septicum vaccine for veterinary use Closures and containers for parenteral preparations and ophthalmic preparations, polypropylene for (3.1.6.) Closures and containers for pharmaceutical use, plastic (3.2.2.) Closures and tubing, silicone elastomer for (3.1.9.) Closures for containers for aqueous parenteral preparations, for powders and for freeze-dried powders, rubber (3.2.9.) Clotrimazole Clove Clove oil Cloxacillin sodium Clozapine Coagulation factor II, assay of ( ) Coagulation factor IX, human Coagulation factor IX, human, assay of ( ) Coagulation factors, activated ( ) Coagulation factors, assay of heparin ( ) Coagulation factor VII, human Coagulation factor VII, human, assay of ( ) Coagulation factor VIII, human Coagulation factor VIII, human, assay of (2.7.4.) Coagulation factor VIII (rdna), human Coagulation factor X, assay of ( ) Coagulation factor XI, human Coagulation factor XI, human, assay of ( ) Coated granules Coated tablets Cocaine hydrochloride Coccidiosis vaccine (live) for chickens Coconut oil, refined Coconut oil, refined Cocoyl caprylocaprate Codeine Codeine hydrochloride dihydrate Codeine phosphate hemihydrate Codeine phosphate sesquihydrate Codergocrine mesilate Cod-liver oil, farmed Cod-liver oil (type A) Cod-liver oil (type B) Cola Colchicine Cold-water vibriosis vaccine (inactivated) for salmonids Colestyramine Colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated), neonatal piglet Colibacillosis vaccine (inactivated), neonatal ruminant Colistimethate sodium Colistin sulphate Colloidal anhydrous silica Colloidal hydrated silica Colloidal silica, hydrophobic Colloidal silver, for external use Colony-forming cell assay for human haematopoietic progenitor cells ( ) Colophony Coloration of liquids (2.2.2.) Common stinging nettle for homoeopathic preparations Comparative table of porosity of sintered-glass filters (2.1.2.)...15 Complexometric titrations ( ) Composition of fatty acids by gas chromatography ( ) Composition of fatty acids in oils rich in omega-3 acids ( ) Compressed lozenges Concentrated solutions for haemodialysis Concentrates for injections or infusions Concentrates for intrauterine solutions Conductivity ( ) Coneflower herb, purple Coneflower root, narrow-leaved Coneflower root, pale Coneflower root, purple Conjugated estrogens Consistency by penetrometry, measurement of (2.9.9.) Containers (3.2.) Containers and closures for parenteral preparations and ophthalmic preparations, polypropylene for (3.1.6.) Containers and closures for pharmaceutical use, plastic (3.2.2.) Containers and tubing for total parenteral nutrition preparations, poly(ethylene - vinyl acetate) for (3.1.7.) Containers for aqueous solutions for infusion, plastic ( ) Containers for aqueous solutions for intravenous infusion, materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for ( ) Containers for dry dosage forms for oral administration, materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for ( ) General Notices (1) apply to all monographs and other texts 5373

10 Index EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA 6.6 Containers for human blood and blood components, materials based on plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for ( ) Containers for human blood and blood components, materials for (3.1.1.) Containers for human blood and blood components, plastic, sterile (3.2.3.) Containers for non-injectable aqueous solutions, materials based on non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for ( ) Containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic preparations, polyethylene with additives for (3.1.5.) Containers for parenteral preparations and for ophthalmic preparations, polyethylene without additives for (3.1.4.) Containers for pharmaceutical use, glass (3.2.1.) Containers for preparations not for parenteral use, polyethylene terephthalate for (3.1.15) Containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood and blood components, empty sterile (3.2.4.) Containers of plasticised poly(vinyl chloride) for human blood containing anticoagulant solution, sterile (3.2.5.) Contamination, microbial: microbial enumeration tests ( ) Contamination, microbial: test for specified micro-organisms ( ) Content uniformity of single-dose preparations (2.9.6.) Control of impurities in substances for pharmaceutical use (5.10.) Control of microbiological quality, alternative methods for (5.1.6.) Copolymer, basic butylated methacrylate Copolymer, methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate (1:1) Copolymer, methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate (1:1) dispersion 30 per cent Copolymer (type A), ammonio methacrylate Copolymer (type B), ammonio methacrylate Copovidone Copper acetate monohydrate for homoeopathic preparations Copper for homoeopathic preparations Copper sulphate, anhydrous Copper sulphate pentahydrate Coriander Coriander oil Cortisone acetate Cotton, absorbent Cottonseed oil, hydrogenated Couch grass rhizome Creams Cresol, crude Croscarmellose sodium Crospovidone Crotamiton Crystalline and partially crystalline solids, characterisation by X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) of ( ) Cutaneous application, liquid preparations for Cutaneous application, powders for Cutaneous application, semi-solid preparations for Cutaneous application, veterinary liquid preparations for Cutaneous foams Cyanocobalamin Cyanocobalamin ( 57 Co) capsules Cyanocobalamin ( 57 Co) solution Cyanocobalamin ( 58 Co) capsules Cyanocobalamin ( 58 Co) solution Cyclizine hydrochloride Cyclopentolate hydrochloride Cyclophosphamide Cyproheptadine hydrochloride Cyproterone acetate Cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate Cystine Cytarabine D Dacarbazine Dalteparin sodium Danaparoid sodium Dandelion herb with root Dandelion root Dapsone Daunorubicin hydrochloride D-Camphor Decyl oleate Deferoxamine mesilate Degree of coloration of liquids (2.2.2.) Dembrexine hydrochloride monohydrate for veterinary use Demeclocycline hydrochloride Density of powders, bulk density and tapped ( ) Density of solids ( ) Density of solids, gas pycnometric ( ) Density, relative (2.2.5.) Dental type silica Depressor substances ( ) Deptropine citrate Dequalinium chloride Desflurane Desipramine hydrochloride Deslanoside Desmopressin Desogestrel Desoxycortone acetate Detector tubes, gas (2.1.6.)...17 Determination of aflatoxin B 1 in herbal drugs ( ) Determination of essential oils in herbal drugs ( ) Determination of nitrogen by sulphuric acid digestion (2.5.9.) Determination of primary aromatic amino-nitrogen (2.5.8.) Determination of tannins in herbal drugs ( ) Determination of water by distillation ( )...31 Detomidine hydrochloride for veterinary use Devil s claw dry extract Devil s claw root Dexamethasone Dexamethasone acetate Dexamethasone isonicotinate Dexamethasone sodium phosphate Dexchlorpheniramine maleate Dexpanthenol Dextran 1 for injection Dextran 40 for injection Dextran 60 for injection Dextran 70 for injection Dextranomer Dextrans, molecular mass distribution in ( ) Dextrin Dextromethorphan hydrobromide Dextromoramide tartrate Dextropropoxyphene hydrochloride Diazepam Diazoxide Dibrompropamidine diisetionate Dibutyl phthalate See the information section on general monographs (cover pages)