The British Pharmacopoeia is typically cited as a book or a government publication , and it is updated annually. You must specify the year and the specific monograph or general chapter you are referencing. 1. Harvard Style (Common in UK & Life Sciences) In-text citation: (British Pharmacopoeia, 2025)
British Pharmacopoeia Commission. (2025). British Pharmacopoeia 2025 . The Stationery Office. https://www.pharmacopoeia.com 3. Vancouver Style (Common in Biomedical Journals) In-text citation (superscript): ...as stated in the British Pharmacopoeia.²
British Pharmacopoeia Commission. (2025). British Pharmacopoeia 2025 . The Stationery Office. cite british pharmacopoeia
(2) British Pharmacopoeia Commission. British Pharmacopoeia 2025. London: The Stationery Office; 2025.
British Pharmacopoeia Commission. (2025). British Pharmacopoeia 2025 . London: The Stationery Office. [Monograph: Aspirin]. 2. APA 7th Edition (Common in Social & Health Sciences) In-text citation: (British Pharmacopoeia Commission, 2025) The British Pharmacopoeia is typically cited as a
(2) British Pharmacopoeia Commission. British Pharmacopoeia 2025. Monograph: Paracetamol. London: The Stationery Office; 2025. 4. Chicago/Turabian Style Footnote (first citation): ¹ British Pharmacopoeia Commission, British Pharmacopoeia 2025 (London: The Stationery Office, 2025).
Here is the correct way to cite the British Pharmacopoeia in academic papers, depending on the citation style you are using. Harvard Style (Common in UK & Life Sciences)
British Pharmacopoeia Commission. (2025). British Pharmacopoeia 2025 . London: The Stationery Office.