IPEQ - The International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council

IPEC Europe, the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council Europe, is an association that serves the interests of producers, distributors and users of pharmaceutical excipients. Together with its sister associations, IPEC Americas and IPEC Japan (JPEC), the Council is a member of IPEC Federation whose global membership extends to more than 200 companies.

The IPEC guidelines can be downloaded here:
2014 The IPEC Glossary of Terms
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2014 The IPEC Significant Change Guide, third revision
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2013 The IPEC Certificate of Analysis Guide
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2010 The IPEC Excipient Stability Program Guide
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2009 The IPEC Excipient Composition Guide
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2009 The IPEC Excipient Information Package (EIP): Template & User guide
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2009 The IPEC Quality Agreement Guide & Template
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2008 Qualification of Excipient for Pharmaceutical Use
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2008 The IPEC-PQG Good Manufacturing Practices Audit Guideline
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2006 The IPEC-PQG Good Manufacturing Practices Guideline
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2011 The IPEC Good Distribution Practices Audit Guideline
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2006 The IPEC Good Distribution Practices Guideline
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