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GDP Non-Compliance Report: No GDP conform Quality System

The competent authority of Germany (Thuringian State Authority for Consumer Protection) has entered a new GPD Non-Compliance Report dated 21 July 2022 into the EudraGMDP database. The wholesale distribution authorisation (WDA) of the company concerned was suspended. Among other things, the authority criticized the lack of a GDP-compliant quality system.

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GDP Non-Compliance Report: No WDA without Responsible Person

On 12 July 2022, the competent authority of Germany (Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe) added a new GDP Non-Compliance Report to the EudraGMDP database. The reason given is the fact that there is no responsible person.

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Amazon Receives Warning Letter from FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Amazon for selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal that have not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness or quality. Amazon has 15 working days to respond and explain the specific steps that were taken to address the violations. Otherwise, legal action may result.

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GDP Audit Check List for Ocean Freight Operations

When conducting GDP audits, it can be helpful to work with question lists. We have compiled typical questions for ocean freight operations.

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GDP in the US: The USP <1079> Series of Chapters on Good Storage and Distribution Practices

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) continues its efforts to build out the <1079> series of chapters on Good Storage and Distribution Practices. But what is the current status?

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FDA issues revised draft Guidances for Track and Trace

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) distribution security requirements will come into effect in November next year. To help trading partners comply with the DSCSA, the U.S. FDA recently issued revised versions of two previously published draft guidances.

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GDP in the US: Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) - Recent Updates

In the US, there is currently a lot going on in the area of GDP. In recent weeks and months, the FDA has published several new documents related to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).

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GDP in the US: New USP Chapter <1079.3> on Devices for Temperature and Humidity Monitoring over Time

In the Pharmacopeial Forum, PF 48(4), a proposal for a new USP chapter <1079.3> Monitoring Devices—Time, Temperature, and Humidity, providing background information about the science and technology of temperature and humidity monitoring over time, has been published for comments.

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Two new GDP Non-Compliance Reports Published in June 2022

In June 2022, two new GPD Non-Compliance Reports were entered into the EudraGMPD Database.

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Alfred Hunt Appointed as New Chairman of the European GDP Association

Dr Afshin Hosseiny, who has been the European GDP Association's Advisory Board Chairman since its foundation, has decided to step down from this position. For this reason, Alfred Hunt joined as the Deputy Chair in 2021. After a year of the two working together, Alfred Hunt has now taken over the role as the Chairman.

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