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How ready are you? Preparing for the impact of EU GMP Annex 1 on primary packaging

European Pharmaceutical Review

Indeed, a key aspect of EU GMP Annex 1 is the requirement for pharmaceutical manufacturers to develop a comprehensive Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) that documents their approach to assuring the sterile drug product’s high quality and, therefore, enhancing patient safety.

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Steps required to control packaging materials in pharmaceutical

GMPSOP

Particularly the printed packaging materials where product information is presented. Printed packaging materials typically include product names, active ingredients, concentration, batch numbers, expiry dates, registration numbers, barcodes, etc. Commonly used packaging materials are cartons, inserts, leaflets, printed foil, etc.

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Global manufacturing capacity for active pharmaceutical ingredients remains concentrated

Quality Matters

Insights from USP’s Medicine Supply Map demonstrate that geographic concentration of pharmaceutical manufacturing anywhere in the world – including within the United States – increases the risk for drug shortages. Promoting geographic diversity of the manufacturing base of U.S.

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Basic cleaning and sanitation practices in Pharmaceuticals

GMPSOP

This article will explore the key considerations, best practices, and regulatory requirements for effective cleaning and sanitation that pharmaceutical companies must adhere to for optimal cleanliness and safety. Sometimes, pharmaceutical manufacturers employ surface profilometry to assess the roughness of stainless-steel equipment.

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Pharmaceutical sampling procedures for non-sterile products

GMPSOP

Table of Contents Importance of sampling in pharmaceutical industry Pharmaceutical sampling procedures are carried out during and at each major processing step during the manufacturing to ensure the highest quality is attained. These are called primary packaging materials. as their visual aids.

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GMP cleaning and sanitation practices in pharmaceuticals

GMPSOP

This article will explore the key considerations, best practices, and regulatory requirements for effective cleaning and sanitation that pharmaceutical companies must adhere to for optimal cleanliness and safety. Sometimes, pharmaceutical manufacturers employ surface profilometry to assess the roughness of stainless-steel equipment.

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Pharmaceutical Procurement Strategies Overview

Viseven

For example, a pharmaceutical brand can face increased acquisition costs if a supplier has not delivered on time. It also bears extra replacement expenses when drugs are discarded due to improper packaging. Technologies allow pharmaceutical companies to collect and analyze a massive amount of data to ensure proper drug safety.