by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 15, 2025
Internal Audit / Self-Inspection Checklist (Defects & Regulatory Compliance Focus) 1. Documentation & Records Are SOPs, policies, and work instructions up-to-date, approved, and controlled? Is there evidence of uncontrolled or obsolete documents in use? Are...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 15, 2025
Guide to Inspections of High Purity Water Systems 1. Introduction High Purity Water (HPW) systems, including Purified Water (PW), Water for Injection (WFI), and Highly Purified Water (HPW), are critical utilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Regulatory agencies...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 15, 2025
📘 Preparation of Annual Product Review (APR) The Annual Product Review (APR) (also referred to as Product Quality Review – PQR in EU) is a regulatory requirement under 21 CFR 211.180(e) and ICH Q7/Q10. Its purpose is to ensure product quality, process consistency, and...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 13, 2025
GMP Audit Checklist – Personnel & Premises 1. Personnel 1.1 Organization & Staffing Adequate number of trained and qualified staff available. Organizational chart available and updated. Clear roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines defined. 1.2 Training...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 13, 2025
USFDA Audit Points / Observations 1. Data Integrity & Documentation Missing or incomplete raw data (e.g., deleted chromatograms, overwritten results). Audit trails not reviewed or disabled in computerized systems. Backdating, overwriting, or unauthorized...