How knowledge management can be applied in order to use knowledge in an optimal way, to further develop it and to implement it in new products, processes and business areas. Please read more here
A report on last year's 21st APIC Conference on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. The event is the most important forum for manufacturers of active pharmaceutical ingredients and the pharmaceutical industry. Please read more here
Anyone who believes that the biggest changes and upheavals in the GMP environment are through may be mistaken. Not only due to the current political impassability, such as the Brexit, things are in motion. Please read more here
On 06-07 June 2019, the 8th European GMP Conference will take place in Heidelberg, Germany. This time, the Conference is also an opportunity for celebration - the ECA celebrates their 20th birthday at Heidelberg Castle. Please read more here
Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Guidelines require organisations to implement effective Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA) systems. Please read more here
One of the most discussed GMP topics in drug manufacturing is documentation. This article explains how several aspects of documentation are to be handled and discusses new PIC/S specifications. Please read more here
When Novartis's valsartan drug patent approached its end, a market worth several billions of US Dollars was to open its doors. Therefore other manufacturers of generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) were racing to develop their own synthesis processes of the substance - which may be an explanation for the contamination. Please read more here