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India’s Global Rank in Pharmacovigilance

January 7 , 2026 12 hrs 0 min 77 0
  • India ranked 8th globally in contributions to pharmacovigilance (drug safety monitoring) under the WHO.
  • This marks a sharp improvement from 123rd rank a decade ago.
  • The achievement was announced during the release of the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (10th edition) in New Delhi.
  • The Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 added 121 new monographs, taking the total to 3,340.
  • Twenty blood component monographs were included for the first time, making India the first country to do so.
  • The Indian Pharmacopoeia is officially recognised in 19 Global South countries.

 

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