Quality Risk Management in Analytical Laboratory The Quality of the Product Drugs or Drug Product is evaluated in Quality Control analytical laboratories, So It is important to understand that the “services” and “output” of a Quality Control / Analytical Laboratory is directly related to Safety, Identity, Strength, Purity (efficacy), Quality of a Drug Product, and…
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IMPURITIES IN NEW DRUG SUBSTANCES To provide guidance for registration applications on the content and qualification of impurities in new drug substances produced by chemical syntheses and not previously registered in a region or member state Impurities in new drug substances are addressed from two perspectives: Chemistry Aspects include classification and identification of impurities, report…
HPLC Chromatography (Questions & Answers) HPLC is a chromatographic technique that employs a liquid mobile phase to separate and analyze components of a sample. Unlike traditional liquid chromatography, HPLC utilizes high pressure to force the liquid mobile phase through a packed column, enhancing separation efficiency and speeding up analysis times. This increased pressure allows for…
Dissolution (Question & Answer) 1. Question: What is dissolution? Answer: Dissolution is the time require to release the active drugs substances into liquid form in a dissolution medium under setup conditions (RPM, Time, and Temperature). 2. Question: What is USP chapter No. for Dissolution? Answer: USP chapter No, <711> 3. Question: How many Types of…
OOS (Out of Specification) Definition: It is defined as those results of the in-process or Finished which has been sed products testing, which falling out specified limit or acceptance Criteria which has been specified in the official Monograph or Product registered Specification. OOS was found due to the following reasons: Laboratory Related OOS Process Related…
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SOP on Sampling of Raw Material Objective: To lay down the procedure for the sampling of raw material. Scope: This procedure is applicable for the sampling of raw material. Responsibility: Chemist or above Accountability: Head – Quality Control Procedure: Sampling of Raw Materials: Raw material sampling shall be initiated after receiving the “GRN” from the…
SOP FOR STABILITY STUDY IN PHARMA INDUSTRY OBJECTIVE: To lay down the procedure for collection, storage and analysis of stability of samples. SCOPE: This SOP shall be applicable for stability study of samples in Quality Control Department in Pharma Industry. RESPONSIBILITY: Officers/Executive-Quality Control shall be responsible for follow that procedure. ACCOUNTABILITY: Manager- Quality Control and…
Total Organic Carbon in Water in Pharma Industry This method for determining total organic carbon (TOC) indirectly measures the total· amount of organic substances present in water for pharmaceutical use in Pharma Industry. The molecules of organic matter in water are oxidised to produce carbon dioxide which is then measured in an instrument and from…
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Checklist for Laboratory in Pharma Industry Laboratories should be audited regularly and at least once per year. Auditing is an independent activity and separate from self-inspection. Auditing activities could include reviewing SOPs, worksheets, laboratory notebooks, balance calibration records, working control data, pipette calibration records, equipment monitoring logs and other related items for producing test results….
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) In the healthcare system, Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) plays an important role particularly in matters related to the quality standards, safety and rational use of medicines in the country. IPC was set up on 01st January, 2009 as an autonomous Institution under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government…
SOP FOR BUBBLE POINT TEST Introduction Membrane filters have been used successfully for many years to remove yeast, bacteria and particulate from fluid streams. The ultimate integrity test for a sterilizing grade membrane filter is the bacterial challenge. Unfortunately, this is a destructive test; the filter cannot be used afterwards to filter a product. As…
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Cleaning Validation Glossary of Terms 1 Acceptable daily intake An amount of a substance administered or consumed on a daily basis that will not produce a pharmacological or toxic response 2 Analyte Substance for which an analysis is being performed 3 API Active pharmaceutical ingredient 4 Automated cleaning A cleaning procedure which relies on a…
QC SOPs List SNo. SOPs Title 1.0 SOP on entry & exit procedure in Quality Control Department 2.0 SOP on sampling of raw material. 3.0 SOP on intermediate and finished product analysis and approval 4.0 SOP on analysis of sample by contract laboratory 5.0 SOP on sampling procedure of packaging material. 6.0 SOP on testing…
Objective: To lay down a procedure for calibration of pH Meter. Scope: This SOP is applicable for calibration of pH Meter in quality control laboratory. Responsibility: Officer or above of QC laboratory is responsible for calibration of pH Meter Head Quality / nominee of QC department is responsible for reviewing and approval of the SOP…
OBJECTIVE:To describe the calibration procedure for distribution of temperature within the chamber of Refrigerator. SCOPE: his SOP shall be applicable for Calibration of Refrigerator at Pharmaceutical Industries. RESPONSIBILITY : Quality Control Executive/Officer. ACCOUNTABILITY Head Quality Control PROCEDURE : Operate the refrigerator as per Standard Procedure. Insert the probe of…
STABILITY STUDY MANAGEMENT Stability Study Management – To lay down the procedure to conduct stability studies of the drug product (dosage forms)/ Drug substances (API). This Procedure describes the procedure for assigning the stability of drug substances (Active pharma ingredients) and drug products (Packed finished dosage forms). The purpose of stability studies is to obtain…
OBJECTIVE To lay down a procedure for sampling of packaging materials. SCOPE To describe the procedure for sampling of Primary packing materials i.e. Aluminium Foil, Blister Aluminium Foil, PVC Film etc. and secondary packing materials i.e. Cartons, labels, Leaflet shipper etc. RESPONSIBILITY Quality Control Executive/Officer ACCOUNTABILITY Quality Assurance Manager PROCEDURE On receipt of the Goods…
