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USP general chapters in 2026: what is still open for comment

The comment window on Pharmacopeial Forum 52(4) closes on 30 September. Here is what USP has out for consultation this year that matters to analytical and process-analytics teams.

Spectrane Editorial Sep 15, 2026

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USP chapters 858 and 1858 at five years - where pharmaceutical Raman stands

USP chapters 858 (Raman Spectroscopy) and informational 1858 replaced chapter 1120 on 1 August 2020. Almost six years on, handheld identity testing is the workhorse application; compendial method adoption is uneven.

Dr. Friederike Hentschel May 4, 2026