The Pharmacopoeial Committee, in accordance with Resolution No. 738 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November 24, 2025, «On Approval of the Regulation on the Procedure for State Registration of Medicines and the Regulation on the Procedure for State Registration of Medical Devices»:
The Pharmacopoeial Committee maintains continuous cooperation with the WHO on the regulation of medicinal product circulation in the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as collaboration with CIS member states and other foreign countries in the fields of pharmaceuticals and healthcare.
In accordance with Article 8 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan «On Medicinal Products and Pharmaceutical Activities»:
«The development of general pharmacopeial articles and their inclusion in the State Pharmacopoeia shall be carried out by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the prescribed manner».
«The State Pharmacopoeia shall be published by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan at least once every five years. During the period between reprints of the State Pharmacopoeia, supplements to the State Pharmacopoeia shall be published».
Volume I of the State Pharmacopoeia of the Republic of Uzbekistan was developed by the Pharmacopoeial Committee and approved by Order No. 227 of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 28, 2020.
The Pharmacopoeial Committee has initiated the development of general pharmacopoeial monographs for inclusion in the State Pharmacopoeia.
For example:
Bacterial Endotoxins — GPM 42 Uz-0001-1010-2020
Determination of Histamine-Like Substances — GPM 42 Uz-0002-1904-2017
Pyrogenicity — GPM 42 Uz-0003-2338-2016
Abnormal Toxicity — GPM 42 Uz-0004-2339-2016
The Pharmacopoeial Committee has developed requirements for medicinal products in accordance with scientific and technological advances aimed at improving the quality and quality assurance of medicinal products for the benefit of consumers.
Particular importance is attached to strengthening requirements and harmonizing technical regulations and regulatory documents developed to ensure the efficacy and safety of medicinal products, medical devices, and medical equipment with The International Pharmacopoeia, The European Pharmacopoeia, The United States Pharmacopeia, and other internationally recognized pharmacopoeias. Approved regulatory documents have been harmonized with international requirements.
For the implementation of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan «On Technical Regulation», the Pharmacopoeial Committee established a fund of regulatory documentation in both electronic and hard-copy formats containing more than 14,000 regulatory documents related to medicinal products.
In implementation of this Law, and for the purpose of establishing uniform safety requirements for medicinal products, the Pharmacopoeial Committee developed the General Technical Regulation on the Safety of Medicinal Products, approved by Resolution No. 365 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated October 27, 2016.