pharmaceutical products

RULES OF GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE (GMP)

GMP encompasses the rules governing the manufacture of a safe and efficacious pharmaceutical product, drug or food.  And it is critical that the personnel working in pharmaceutical and food companies abide by these rules to ensure quality and safety during and after production. Personnel working in pharmaceutical and/or food companies where drugs and food are […]

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CRITICAL ASPECTS OF GMP (sources of microbial contamination)

Some of the main sources of contamination in the course of production in a food or pharmaceutical company, and the areas of good manufacturing practice (GMP) that centers on controlling all possible sources of microbial contamination of pharmaceutical and/or food products during manufacturing include but not limited to the control of air, raw materials, water,

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PRINCIPLES OF GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE (GMP)

GMP guidelines are not prescriptive instructions on how to manufacture any product including food, drugs, and other pharmaceutical products. Rather, the GMPs are a series of general principles that must be observed during the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, drugs and food in order to ensure that only products of high quality and one which is free

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GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE (GMP)

Good manufacturing practice (GMP) is simply defined as those general rules that govern the manufacture and/or production of a safe, efficacious and microbial-free pharmaceutical product. GMP are practices and the systems required to be adapted in pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality control, and quality system covering the manufacture and testing of pharmaceuticals or drugs including active pharmaceutical ingredients,

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QUALITY ASSURANCE

Quality assurance (QA) is a planned and systematic process used for evaluating and monitoring the quality and appropriateness or suitability of a product or given service. QA is related but different from quality control (QC). It is mainly geared towards finding a problem that is associated with a given product and managing it so that

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QUALITY CONTROL

Quality control (QC) is defined as a monitoring system that is used for detecting and correcting analytical errors by establishing performance limits. QC is a procedure or set of procedures intended to ensure that a manufactured product including pharmaceutical and medical products or performed services adheres to a defined set of quality criteria or meets

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