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FDA: New Draft Guidance on Impurity Specifications for Antibiotics

FDA: New Draft Guidance on Impurity Specifications for Antibiotics

The US FDA has issued a new draft guidance (April 2026) on Impurity Specifications for Antibiotics.
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EDQM: Guidance on Traceability of Medicines in Hospitals

EDQM: Guidance on Traceability of Medicines in Hospitals

The EDQM has published new guidance on the traceability of medicines in hospital settings. The aim is to improve traceability up to the point of administration and strengthen patient safety.
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Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) – Not Just an Extended Site Master File

Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) – Not Just an Extended Site Master File

At the GMP-PharmaCongress in Wiesbaden, GMP inspector Frank Sielaff (Regional Authority in Darmstadt, Germany) shared practical insights from recent inspections, high-lighting deficiencies in CCS implementation.

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Which Measures are Crucial for Implementation and Monitoring of Data Integrity?

Which Measures are Crucial for Implementation and Monitoring of Data Integrity?

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EMA/HMA: Call for Regulatory Updates for Radiopharmaceuticals

EMA/HMA: Call for Regulatory Updates for Radiopharmaceuticals

In their „Horizon Scanning Report“, EMA and HMA have recommended updates to the regulatory framework to keep pace with developments in radiopharmaceuticals. Due to their unique characteristics these products require specific regulatory and scientific approaches.
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FDA: PreCheck Pilot Program to Strengthen Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

FDA: PreCheck Pilot Program to Strengthen Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has started the PreCheck Pilot Program, a strategic initiative to strengthen the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain by facilitating domestic manufacturing.
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GMP Meets Radiation Protection – How Do They Fit Together?

GMP Meets Radiation Protection – How Do They Fit Together?

The manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals requires simultaneous compliance with the EU GMP Guide and radiation protection regulations, which can lead to conflicting objectives between product safety and personal protection. Technical solutions such as negative pressure systems and lead-lined cells, as well as early consultation with the authorities, are crucial for implementation that complies with both GMP and radiation protection requirements.
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How can the Specific Requirements for Sterile Products be Taken into Account in the Quality Management System?

How can the Specific Requirements for Sterile Products be Taken into Account in the Quality Management System?

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GMP & GDP – a Quick Guide

What is GMP? 

Basics, objectives, and requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice – explained concisely for both beginners and professionals. 

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What is GDP? 

Get a brief overview of Good Distribution Practice – with links to further reading. 

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Our articles on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) are aimed at all professionals who bear responsibility along the pharmaceutical supply chain. This includes employees from production, quality assurance, logistics and distribution, as well as auditors, government representatives and consultants. The magazine offers practical information, current developments and clearly presented background information – providing support for everyone who needs to implement regulatory requirements reliably and efficiently in their day-to-day work.

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