TY - BOOK TI - WHO Expert Committee on specializations for pharmaceutical preparations: fiftieth report SN - 9789241209960 AV - RS 189 .W67 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Geneva, Switzerland PB - World Health Organization KW - DRUGS STANDARDS N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- General policy -- Quality control-specifications and tests -- Quality control- international reference materials (International Chemical Reference Substances and Infrared Reference Spectra) -- Quality control national laboratories -- Prequalification of quality control laboratories -- Quality assurance collaboration initiatives -- Quality assurance good manufacturing practices -- Quality assurance-distribution and trade of pharmaceuticals -- Prequalification of priority essential medicines and active pharmaceutical ingredients -- Regulatory guidance -- Nomenclature, terminology and databases -- Summary and recommendations N2 - The Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations works towards clear, independent, and practical standards and guidelines for the quality assurance of medicines ER -