PHARMACOPOEIA
A collection or stock of drugs. Several things grouped together or considered a whole.
There are still drugs that are still being studied, therefore, they are not included in the
pharmacopoeia group. They are still discovering and studying the advantages and disadvantages of those drugs. For example, Aspirin has long been in the pharmacopeia.
Pharmacopoeia is committed to discovering and developing novel therpeutics to address significant medical needs.
Does marijuana have a future in pharmacopoeia? Even though research has shown the therapeutic benefits of cannabis, it’s adverse effects and the risk of addiction push against the legalization of the drug for medical use.
Other words used to describe the word Pharmacopoeia, are:
1. Accumulation
2. aggregation
3. assemblage
4. collection
