by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 9, 2025
🔑 Tips for Effective Internal Audit System Establish Clear Objectives Define the purpose of the audit (compliance, efficiency, risk identification, or process improvement). Develop a Comprehensive Audit Plan Prepare a risk-based annual audit schedule covering all...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 8, 2025
Recent GMP Violations at Indian Pharma Facilities 1. Granules India (Telangana) In a 2024 inspection, the FDA observed severe cross-contamination issues: residues in air ducts, microbial contamination despite HEPA filters, bird droppings and feathers in production...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 8, 2025
Key Purposes of Change Control in Pharmaceuticals Change control is a critical element of the Quality Management System (QMS) in the pharmaceutical industry. It ensures that all changes affecting processes, equipment, materials, and documents are evaluated,...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 8, 2025
Data Integrity – A Major Problem in Pharmaceuticals Data integrity has become one of the most critical issues in the pharmaceutical industry, directly impacting patient safety, product quality, and regulatory trust. Regulatory agencies like the FDA, EMA, and MHRA...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 8, 2025
Trends in GMP Violations in Pharmaceuticals Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations remain one of the leading causes of FDA 483s, Warning Letters, and drug recalls. Recent inspection trends show recurring compliance gaps across global pharma companies: 1. Data...