Next Time an FDA Inspector Visits, Make Sure Everything is Dusted - Pharmalot - WSJ

Read the full article: Next Time an FDA Inspector Visits, Make Sure Everything is Dusted - Pharmalot - WSJ:

"Records indicated the company supposedly used an oxygen analyzer to obtain test results. But the FDA inspector displayed a Sherlock Holmesian propensity for uncovering discrepancies. The inspector spotted cobwebs running from the portable oxygen analyzer to an adjacent wall, according to the letter. In other words, the analyzer had not been used for, well, a while."

'via Blog this'

Return Home: The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Blog

SkillsPlus Intl Inc. - The best GMP training, best QSR training, best instructors
SkillsPlus Intl Info Blog
The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Gift Store 

Related articles

• 
  Why Video is the Best Medium for Microlearning - eLearning Industry
• 
  GMP Training Course Downloads by SkillsPlus Intl Inc.

Q7 Q&As - Quality Guidelines : ICH

• Respected FDA cGMP online training courses and programs taught by SkillsPlus International Inc.

Q7 Q&As - Questions and Answers: Good Manufacturing Practice Guide for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Follow this link to the Q7 section: Q7 Q&As - Quality Guidelines : ICH:

"Experience gained with the implementation of the ICH Q7 Guideline since its finalisation in 2000 shows that uncertainties related to the interpretation of some sections exist. Technical issues with regard to GMP of APIs – also in context with new ICH Guidelines - are addressed in this Question and Answer document in order to harmonise expectations during inspections, to remove ambiguities and uncertainties and also to harmonise the inspections of both small molecules and biotech APIs."

'via Blog this'

Return Home: The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Blog

SkillsPlus Intl Inc. - The best GMP training, best QSR training, best instructors
SkillsPlus Intl Info Blog
The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Gift Store 

The FDA takes step to remove artificial trans fats in processed foods

Read the full release:  Press Announcements > The FDA takes step to remove artificial trans fats in processed foods - FDA.gov:

"Based on a thorough review of the scientific evidence, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today finalized its determination that partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the primary dietary source of artificial trans fat in processed foods, are not “generally recognized as safe” or GRAS for use in human food. Food manufacturers will have three years to remove PHOs from products. "

'via Blog this'

Return Home: The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Blog

SkillsPlus Intl Inc. - The best GMP training, best QSR training, best instructors
SkillsPlus Intl Info Blog
The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Gift Store 

Sleeping Pill Use Raises Car Crash Risk, Study Finds - NBC News

Read the full article: Sleeping Pill Use Raises Car Crash Risk, Study Finds - NBC News:

"Sleeping pills such as Ambien and Restoril may double someone's risk of a car crash — even after their effects should have worn off — and may raise the risk as much as having too much to drink, researchers reported Thursday.

A close look at medical and driving records showed that people who took any one of the three popular sleeping aids had anywhere between a 25 percent and three times higher risk of being involved in an accident while driving."

'via Blog this'

Return Home: The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Blog

SkillsPlus Intl Inc. - The best GMP training, best QSR training, best instructors
SkillsPlus Intl Info Blog
The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Gift Store 

Hurricane Safety Checklist - FDA Public Health Focus

• People also search for FDA CGMP Online Training - trusted FDA GMP online training classes offered by SkillsPlus International Inc.

Updated September 4, 2024:

The original link broke.

You can still read about the same topic here, on FDA.org:

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/hurricane-season-be-prepared

---  the original post follows below  ---

View the entire checklist: Public Health Focus > Hurricane Safety Checklist:

"The FDA reminds consumers to take precautions for storing water and ensuring the safety of their food and medical supplies for themselves, their families, and their pets during and after any hurricane-related rain, possible flooding and power outages.

The agency also reminds consumers that it is important to have a plan in place for emergency medication and medical supplies for both people and animals. This is especially true for those with health concerns, particularly if the power goes out.

In general, FDA encourages consumers to:" . . .

'via Blog this'

Return Home: The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Blog

SkillsPlus Intl Inc. - The best GMP training, best QSR training, best instructors
SkillsPlus Intl Info Blog
The Health, Drug, Prescription, and GMP Supersite Gift Store