{"id":503,"date":"2024-04-25T15:47:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T15:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/annualreport-2025.guerillainteractive.co.uk\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2026-06-20T11:56:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T11:56:26","slug":"table-of-abbreviations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annualreport.edqm.eu\/en\/table-of-abbreviations\/","title":{"rendered":"Table of abbreviations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"503\" class=\"elementor elementor-503\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f95b880 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2f95b880\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-no-translation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dc04a5\" data-id=\"1dc04a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ba7195 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ba7195\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Table of abbreviations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff534a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"ff534a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><strong>TERM<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><strong>DESCRIPTION<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">3R principles<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">replacement, reduction and refinement (animal testing)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">AI<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">artificial intelligence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">AMA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">African Medicines Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">AMQF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">African Medicines Quality Forum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">AMRH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ANSM<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (Agence nationale de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 du m\u00e9dicament et des produits de sant\u00e9)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">API<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">active pharmaceutical ingredient<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ASMF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Active Substance Master File<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ATD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">anti-tampering device<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">B-MJV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Blood Mutual Joint Visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">B-PTS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Blood Proficiency Testing Scheme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">B-QM<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Blood Quality Management Programme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BRP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">biological reference preparation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">BSP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Biological Standardisation Programme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">B-TES<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Blood Tailored Expert Support<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">B-TV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Blood Training Visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CAP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">centrally authorised product<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CAS number<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chemical Abstracts Service Registry number<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-COS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Committee for Cosmetics and Consumer Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-MCA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Committee for Food Contact Materials and Articles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-PH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Committee on Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Care<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-PH\/CMED<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Committee of Experts on Minimising the Public Health Risks Posed by Falsification of Medical Products and Similar Crimes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-PH\/PC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Committee of Experts on Quality and Safety Standards in Pharmaceutical Practices and Pharmaceutical Care<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-PH\/PHO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Committee of Experts on the Classification of Medicines as Regards their Supply<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-TO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Committee on Organs, Tissues and Cells<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CD-P-TS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Committee on Blood Transfusion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CEP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Certificate of Suitability to the European Pharmacopoeia monographs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CLP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Regulation (EC) No 1272\/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">COS MSS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">cosmetics market surveillance study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">COS PTS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">cosmetics proficiency testing scheme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">COVID-19<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">coronavirus disease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CRS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">chemical reference substance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DCD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">donation after circulatory death<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DCP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">decentralised procedure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DG SANTE<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Directorate General for Health and Food Safety<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DMF<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Drug Master File<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">DNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">deoxyribonucleic acid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EAHP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Association of Hospital Pharmacists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ECHA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Chemicals Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EDA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Egyptian Drug Authority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EDD<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Donation Day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EDQM<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines &amp; HealthCare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EDSForm<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Drug Shortages Formulary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EDSForm WP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Drug Shortages Formulary Working Party<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EEA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Economic Area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EFSA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Food Safety Authority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EFTA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Free Trade Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EHMA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Health Management Association<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EMA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Medicines Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EPC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Pharmacopoeia Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-52\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ESCP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Society of Clinical Pharmacy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-53\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">EU<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Union<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-54\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">FIP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">International Pharmaceutical Federation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-55\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">GEON<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">General European OMCL Network<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-56\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">GMP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">good manufacturing practice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-57\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HBc<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">hepatitis B core antigen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-58\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HBsAg<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">hepatitis B surface antigen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-59\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HCV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">hepatitis C virus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-60\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HIV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">human immunodeficiency virus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-61\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HMA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Heads of Medicines Agencies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-62\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HMA-WGEO<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">EU Heads of Medicines Agencies\u2019 Working Group of Enforcement Officers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-63\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HTS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">high-throughput sequencing (see also NGS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-64\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">HZJZ<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo<br \/>\nCroatian Institute of Public Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-65\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IgG<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">immunoglobulin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-66\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IPC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-67\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IR<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">infrared<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-68\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ISA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">International Standards for Antibiotics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-69\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ISBT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">International Society of Blood Transfusion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-70\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">IVDR<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Regulation (EU) 2017\/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-71\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">JP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Japanese Pharmacopoeia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-72\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LAL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">limulus amoebocyte lysate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-73\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Laboratory of Dutch Pharmacists (Farmaceutisch Laboratorium)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-74\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">LNP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">lipid nanoparticle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-75\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mAb<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monoclonal antibody<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-76\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MAT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monocyte-activation test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-77\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MDR<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Regulation (EU) 2017\/745 on medical devices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-78\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MJA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mutual Joint Audit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-79\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MJV<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mutual Joint Visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-80\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mRNA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">messenger ribonucleic acid<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-81\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MRP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mutual Recognition Procedure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-82\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">MSS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">market surveillance study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-83\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NAT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">nucleic amplification technique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-84\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NCA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">national competent authority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-85\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NETTA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Network of National Focal Points on Travel for Transplantation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-86\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NFP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">national focal point<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-87\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NGS<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">next-generation sequencing (see also HTS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-88\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NOMA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Norwegian Medical Products Agency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-89\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NPA<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">national pharmacopoeia authority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-90\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">OCABR<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Official Control Authority Batch Release<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-91\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">OCCL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">official cosmetics control laboratory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-92\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">OMCL<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">official medicines control laboratory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-93\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ONT<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Organizaci\u00f3n Nacional de Trasplantes (Spanish National Transplant Organisation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-94\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PaedF WP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Euroepan Paediatric Formulary Working Party <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-95\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PaedForm<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">European Paediatric Formulary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-96\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PDG<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Pharmacopoeial Discussion Group<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-97\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">PDMP<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">plasma-derived medicinal product<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-98\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Ph. 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