Unified voice to promote the best use of excipients in medicines

IPEC Federation is a global organisation that promotes quality and safety in pharmaceutical excipients. Excipients play a critical role in the manufacture of medicines by helping to preserve the efficacy, safety, and stability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and helping to ensure that they deliver their promised benefits to patients.

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14 September 2021
25 February 2025

Updated: IPEC Quality-by-Design Guide

IPEC Federation announces the availability of the updated IPEC Incorporation of Pharmaceutical Excipients into Product Development using Quality-by-Design (QbD) (Version 2, 2025).

24 February 2025

IPEC Federation Position Paper on Third Party Audit and Certification Programmes

IPEC Federation announces the availability of an updated position paper on Third Party Audit and Certification Programmes

12 December 2024

IPEC Federation Connect 2/2024

Welcome to the second and final issue of the year of the IPEC Federation bulletin. In this edition, we provide you with updates from the latest publications, our participation to events and workshops, and news from the regional IPECs.