Revision of the Korean Pharmacopoeia $8^{th}$ Edition

The mission of pharmacopoeia is to promote the public health by establishing and disseminating the officially recognized standards of the quality of medicines and authoritative information about the use of them and other health care technologies by health professionals, patients, and consumers. Korean Pharmacopoeia was first established on October 10, 1958 and revised per 5 years. 8th edition was published December 30, 2002 and we are preparing English edition. (omitted)