About the Editor |
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List of Contributors |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgment |
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1 Drug Approval Process and Regulatory Requirements |
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1.2 The Regulatory Process for New Drug Entity |
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1.2.1 Preclinical Studies |
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1.2.2 Investigational New Drug Application (INDA) |
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1.2.3 New Drug Application (NDA) |
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1.2.3.1 NDA Review by FDA |
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1.2.3.2 NDA Review Process |
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1.3 Good Laboratory Practice for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies |
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1.4 Validation of Analytical Procedures: Methodology |
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1.5 FDA Role in the Discovery and Development of New Drug Entities |
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1.5.1 INDA Analytical Requirements |
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1.5.2 NDA Analytical Requirements |
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1.5.3 Biotechnology-Derived Products - Small Molecules |
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1.6 FDA Inspectors' Role in Analytics Relative to Products in the Marketplace |
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1.6.1 FDA Compliance Program Guidance Manual (Implemented on 09/11/2015 with a Completion Date of 09/11/2016 - Program 7356.002) |
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1.6.2 Guide for Inspection of Microbiological Pharmaceutical Quality Control Laboratories |
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1.6.3 Biotechnology Inspection Guide |
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2 Pharmacopeias and Compendia! Approval Process |
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2.3 Evolution of the Mission of the USP |
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2.4.2 The Board of Trustees |
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2.4.3 The Council of Experts |
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2.4.4 Expert Panels to the Council of Experts |
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2.4.5 Stakeholder Forums and Project Teams |
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2.5 The USP-NF Revision Process |
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2.6.2 Pharmacopeial Forum |
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2.6.4 USP Spanish Edition |
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2.6.5 USP Reference Standards |
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2.6.6 Chromatographic Columns |
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2.6.8 USP Dietary Supplements Compendium |
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2.6.9 Food Chemical Codex |
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2.6.10 USP Medicines Compendium |
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2.7 Relationship between USP and FDA |
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2.8 USP and the Pharmacopoeias of Europe and Japan |
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2.8.1 The European Pharmacopoeia |
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2.8.2 The Pharmacopeia of Japan |
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2.9 Harmonization of Pharmacopeial Monographs and General Chapters |
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2.9.1 PDG Working Procedures |
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2.9.2 Status of the Pharmacopeial Harmonization Initiative |
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2.9.3 Roles and Responsibilities of Major Stakeholders in Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.9.4 The Roles and Responsibilities of Industry in Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.9.5 The Roles and Responsibilities of the Regulatory Agencies in Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.9.6 The Roles and Responsibilities of the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) in Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.9.7 Advantages of Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.9.8 Disadvantages of Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.10 Comparisons between the PDG Process and the ICH Process in Harmonization |
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2.11 The Special Case of Pharmacopeial Harmonization of Excipients |
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2.12 Retrospective versus Forward Pharmacopeial Harmonization |
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2.13 Conclusions and Recommendations |
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3 Common Methods in Pharmaceutical Analysis |
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3.2.1.1 High-Performance Liquid Chromatography |
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3.2.1.2 Gas Chromatography |
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3.2.1.3 Thin-Layer Chromatography |
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3.2.1.4 Supercritical Fluid Chromatography |
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3.2.1.5 Capillary Electrophoresis |
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3.3.4 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
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3.4 Other Spectroscopy Methods |
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3.4.1 Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectroscopy |
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3.5 Wet Chemistry Methods |
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3.5.2 Loss on Drying (LOD) |
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3.5.3 Loss on Ignition (LOI) |
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3.5.4 Residue on Ignition (ROI) or Sulfated Ash |
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3.5.5 Water Determination |
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3.6 Performance Methods (Contributed by Oscar Liu) |
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3.6.3 Uniformity of Dosage Units |
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3.6.4 Aerodynamic Particle Size Distribution Analysis |
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3.7 Microbiological Methods (Contributed by Roger Dabbah) |
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3.7.2 Microbial Limit Tests |
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3.7.2.1 Microbial Limit Tests - Enumeration via a Plate Count |
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3.7.2.2 Membrane Filtration Method |
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3.7.2.3 Most Probable Number (MPN) Procedure |
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3.7.3 Tests for Specified Microorganisms |
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3.8 Critical Factors Involved in Microbial Limit Tests and in Sterility Tests |
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3.9 Harmonization of Pharmacopeial Procedures and Requirement |
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3.10 Bacterial Endotoxins Test |
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4 Common Calculations |
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4.2 Calculations (Quantitative Analysis) |
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4.2.1 Percent Loss on Drying (LOD) |
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4.2.2 Percent Loss on Ignition (LOI) |
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4.2.3 Percent Residue on Ignition (ROI) |
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4.2.4.1 Chromatography (HPLC, GC) |
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4.2.4.2 Spectroscopy (UV, IR, etc.) |
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4.2.4.3.2 Residual or Back Titration |
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4.2.5.1 Chromatography (HPLC, GC) |
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4.3 Calculations (System Suitability Parameters) |
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4.3.2 Tailing Factor (T) or Asymmetry Factor (As) |
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4.3.3 Number of Theoretical Plates (N) |
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4.3.4 Capacity Factor (k') or Retention Factor (k) |
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5 Analytical Method Validation, Verification, and Transfer |
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5.3 Typical Validation Characteristics |
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5.4 Definition and Determination of Analytical Characteristics |
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5.4.2.2 Intermediate Precision (Ruggedness) |
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5.4.4 Detection Limit (DL) |
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5.4.5 Quantitation Limit (QL) |
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5.5 Types of Analytical Procedures |
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5.6 Typical Validation Requirement |
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5.9 Forced Degradation (Stressed) Studies |
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5.10 Analytical Method Verification |
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5.11 Analytical Method Transfer |
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5.11.1 Comparative Testing |
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5.11.2 Co-Validation between Labs |
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5.12 Summary and Conclusion |
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6 Specifications |
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6.4 Types of Specifications |
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6.5 Selection of Tests and Procedures |
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6.5.1.2 New Drug Products |
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6.6 Establishing Acceptance Criteria |
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6.6.2 Statistical Estimation |
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6.6.2.1 Confidence Interval |
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6.6.2.2 Prediction Interval |
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6.6.2.3 Tolerance Interval |
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6.6.2.4 Monte Carlo Simulation of Quality Attributes |
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6.6.3 Establishing Acceptance Criteria Limits |
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6.6.3.1 Acceptance Criteria for Attributes that Do Not Change with Time |
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6.6.3.2 Acceptance Criteria for Attributes that Change with Time-Trend Analysis |
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6.7 Release Specifications |
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6.7.1 Using the Process Capability Index to Estimate Attribute Acceptance Criteria |
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6.8 Relationship between Release and Shelf-Life Specifications |
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6.9 Using a Control Chart for Trend Analysis |
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6.10 Life Cycle Management of Specifications |
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6.10.1 Approach to Life Cycle Management |
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6.10.2 Impact of the Investigation of Out-Of-Specification (OOS) and Out-Of-Trend (OOT) Results on Test Methods and Specifications |
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7 Impurities |
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116 | (1) |
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7.3 Classification of Impurities |
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7.4 Qualification of Impurities |
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7.5 Other Specific Types of Impurities |
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7.6 Non-Drug-Related Impurities |
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7.7 Other Sources of Impurities |
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7.8 Degradation/Stability Studies |
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8 Good Documentation Practices |
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8.2 Definition, Purpose, and Importance |
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128 | (4) |
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8.2.1.1 ISO Definition and Benefits |
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8.2.1.2 Definition of Document |
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8.2.1.3 Definition of Record |
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8.2.1.4 Definition of Documentation |
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8.2.3 Importance of GDocP |
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8.3 General Rules and Principles of GDocP |
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8.3.1 Requirements of Records |
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132 | (2) |
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8.3.2 General Tips in GDocP |
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8.3.2.4 Signature and Initial |
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8.3.2.5 Rounding Rules for Numbers |
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8.3.2.9 Recreating and Rewriting of the Records |
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8.4 General Tips for Laboratory Notebook Documentation |
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8.5 Electronic Documents and Electronic Signatures (21 CFR, Part 11) |
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8.5.1 Definition of 21 CFR |
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8.5.2 21 CFR - Subchapter A - General |
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8.5.2.1 Part 11 - Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures |
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8.5.2.1.1 Subpart A - General Provisions |
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8.5.2.1.2 Subpart B - Electronic Records |
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8.5.2.1.3 Subpart C - Electronic Signatures |
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8.6 US Pharmacopeia General Chapter <1029> 148 |
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8.6.3 Outline of the Chapter |
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8.7 Rules Governing Medicinal Products in the European Union (Vol. 4: Documentation) |
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8.7.1 What is New in the Latest Version? |
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8.7.2 Outline of EU GDocP Regulations |
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8.7.2.2 Required GMP Documentation (by Type) |
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150 | (1) |
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8.7.2.3 Generation and Control of Documentation |
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8.7.2.4 Good Documentation Practices |
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8.7.2.5 Retention of Documents |
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8.7.2.7 Manufacturing Formula and Processing Instructions |
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8.7.2.8 Procedures and Records |
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158 | (3) |
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8.8.1 Regulatory Bodies in Charge |
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159 | (1) |
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8.8.2 FDA GDocP Compliance Observations |
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159 | (1) |
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8.8.3 FDA GDocP Fraud Observations |
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8.8.4 Excerpts of 483 GDocP Observations |
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160 | (1) |
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9 The Management of Analytical Laboratories |
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9.2 Principles of Management Applicable to the Laboratory Function |
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9.2.2 Organizational Structure |
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9.2.3 Accountability and Responsibility |
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9.2.4 Management of Personnel |
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9.2.5 Allocation and Utilization of Resources |
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9.2.6 Internal Interactions |
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9.2.7 External Interactions |
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168 | (1) |
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9.3 Management of Analytical Scientists |
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9.3.1 Technical Issues Impacting the Management of an Analytical Laboratory |
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9.3.1.1 Selection of Analytical Methods |
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9.3.1.2 All Selected Methods Should Be Validated for Their Intended Purposes |
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9.3.1.3 The International Congress on Harmonization (ICH) Factor |
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170 | (1) |
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9.3.1.4 Management of Analytical Laboratory and cGMPs and GLPs |
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9.3.1.5 Management under International Standardization Organization Certification |
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9.3.2 Administrative Issues |
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9.3.2.1 Performance Plans and Appraisals |
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9.3.2.2 Training of Personnel and Promotional Opportunities |
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171 | (1) |
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9.3.2.3 Hiring and Firing of Personnel |
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171 | (1) |
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9.3.3 Managerial Issues in an Analytical Laboratory |
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9.3.3.3 Monitoring and Control |
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9.3.3.4 Resolution of Conflicts |
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9.4 Conclusions and Recommendations |
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10 Analytical Instrument Qualification |
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177 | (2) |
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10.3 Qualification: General Flow |
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179 | (1) |
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10.4 Qualification Strategy: V Model |
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179 | (1) |
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10.5.1 Qualification Scheme for New Equipment |
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180 | (3) |
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10.6 Qualification Phases |
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183 | (5) |
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10.6.1 User Requirement Specification |
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183 | (1) |
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10.6.3 Design Qualification |
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184 | (1) |
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10.6.4 Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) |
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185 | (1) |
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10.6.5 Site Acceptance Test (SAT) |
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185 | (1) |
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10.6.6 Installation Qualification (IQ) |
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186 | (1) |
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10.6.7 Operational Qualification (OQ) |
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187 | (1) |
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10.6.8 Performance Qualification (PQ) |
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187 | (1) |
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10.6.9 Performance Verification (PV) |
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188 | (1) |
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10.7 Qualification Issues |
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188 | (1) |
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10.8 Combined Qualification Approach/Commissioning |
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189 | (1) |
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10.10 Calibration/Verification |
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189 | (1) |
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10.11 Track Performance Verification/Calibration Due Date |
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190 | (1) |
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10.12 Warning Letters Related to Laboratory Equipment |
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190 | (1) |
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10.13 Equipment Qualification/Validation and Its Importance |
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190 | (2) |
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10.14.1 HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) |
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192 | (1) |
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10.14.2 UV/Visible Spectrophotometer |
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201 | (1) |
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10.14.4 Karl Fischer Titrators |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (8) |
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10.14.7 Gas Chromatography |
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209 | (1) |
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10.14.8 Analytical Column Qualification |
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209 | (1) |
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209 | (3) |
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10.15 Qualification Status of Existing Equipment/Instrument |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (3) |
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215 | (1) |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (4) |
Index |
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