IGMPI India

October 7, 2015

October 7, 2015

PAN Drugs receives warning letter from USFDA

USFDA has recently issued a warning letter to PAN drugs Vadodara based plant due to significant deviations from good manufacturing practices.

MHRA issues recall notice of Lacri-Lube eye ointment

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a recall notice to Allergen Limited. The recall notice relates to 5g and 3.5g pack sizes of

Another Import Ban for Polydrug Laboratories

USFDA (Food and Drug Administration) issues import ban for products manufactured by Polydrug Laboratories. It was issued on Sept. 11, 2015 for

Health Canada lifts its ban from two Apotex facilities in India

Health Canada has lifted its ban from Apotex two Indian facilities. Canada’s drug regulator reinspected the two plants in June and determined

33 drugs were found to be of not of standard quality during Surprise inspection

Recently Karnataka drug control department had conducted surprise inspections to pick up drug samples at random. The drug test labs have issued their result.

Vivimed Labs successfully completes USFDA inspection of its manufacturing facility

Vivimed Labs has recently successfully completed inspection of its API manufacturing facility in Spain. After the completion of inspection Vivimed said “the USFDA inspectors concluded

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WHO publishes New Version of Guide regarding the Principles of GMP

The draft for comment of this superordinated Guideline was already published in the middle of 2013. Since then, nothing has fundamentally changed. Only changes to the following chapters have been made:

1. Pharmaceutical quality system (formerly "quality assurance")

2. Good Manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products.

7. Contract production, analysis and other activities.

17. Good practices in quality control.

Compared to the draft from 2013, the new document contains an extended description of the pharmaceutical quality system. In Chapter 1, the ultimate responsibility of senior management has been strongly emphasized. Likewise, the aspect of qualification has been complemented. In Chapter 2, the required review of processes has been extended to the scientific aspect.