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Stephanie Blum

Unternehmensberaterin, cirQum.

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Purpose and content of a management review

Purpose and content of a management review

5 min. reading time | by Stephanie Blum

A management review is carried out on a regular basis to check the suitability and effectiveness of the pharmaceutical quality system (PQS). It is one of the most effective PQS tools available.

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GMP:READY - Specialist Knowledge GDP Compact (Bundle 11 A+B)

With this e-learning course you can get familiar with the topic of Good Distribution Practice (GDP)!

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Practical implementation of the PQS

Practical implementation of the PQS

In addition to the preceding general statements on the PQS, Chapter 1 of the EU GMP Guidelines contains specific information on GMP for medicinal products and quality control.

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Supplier Qualification: Pre-Selection Process

Supplier Qualification: Pre-Selection Process

If a new service or material is required, the competent department first checks whether this service or material can be obtained from an already qualified supplier. If this is the case, the department initiates a follow-up qualification. Otherwise, the identification and pre-selection of potential new suppliers is carried out by the department itself.

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13 GMP Requirements for Excipient Manufacturers

13 GMP Requirements for Excipient Manufacturers

Based on the risk assessment documented in the excipient dossier and the risk profile of the excipient, the risk team defines the necessary GMP requirements in the next step.

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Document and Evaluate GMP Audit Information and Findings

Document and Evaluate GMP Audit Information and Findings

In the course of an audit, the auditors collect the information necessary to achieve the audit objectives on a sample basis, e.g. by inspecting premises, observing operations, interviewing personnel and examining documents and records. Interviews may be conducted at any time during the audit, including during the walkthrough and review of documentation.
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Reference Standards in the Pharmaceutical Laboratory: Procurement and Characterisation

Reference Standards in the Pharmaceutical Laboratory: Procurement and Characterisation

Pharmacopoeial standards are obtained by the chemicals officer from the issuing body and do not require further characterisation before use.

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