Ph. Eur. Issue 12.2 is now available online and to download

Published 19 December 2025

The content of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Issue 12.2 is now available as part of the British Pharmacopoeia (BP) 2026 online edition. You can access this in-year update by using your existing credentials.

Included in Issue 12.2: 

  • Three new general chapters and four new monographs
  • Revisions to five general chapters and a wide range of monographs
    • Updates to testing methodologies for mycoplasmas and carbon monoxide in gases
    • Significant updates to general vaccine monographs (human and veterinary) and multiple individual vaccine monographs
  • Corrections to one general chapter and multiple monographs. Corrected texts are to be applied as soon as possible
  • Reagent updates, including:
    • Two new reagents added to Appendix I (Chapter 4 of the Ph. Eur.);
    • Four modified reagents, including a change to linolenyl alcohol

Click the button below to view the contents of EP Issue 12.2 in full:


User notes

Customers who purchased BP 2026 download can obtain the latest version by completing the request form using the same code from their original purchase.

Users should note that all Ph. Eur. Issue 12.2 texts are marked with orange banners as the entirety of this Issue has been incorporated into the BP 2026.

The texts of 12.2 will become legally effective on 1 April 2026.


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