noun
- an official book containing a list of medicinal drugs with directions for their use
- a stock of drugs available to a medical practitioner
Usage: medical
Usage: medical
Examples
- The hospital’s pharmacopoeia includes both traditional and modern medications.
- Doctors must stay updated with the latest national pharmacopoeia.
- The pharmacist consulted the official pharmacopoeia for dosage guidelines.
- Each country maintains its own pharmacopoeia with approved drug standards.
- The medical school required students to study the current pharmacopoeia.
- New drugs must meet pharmacopoeia standards before approval.