by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 29, 2025
Formats of Pharmaceutical Audits On-Site Audit (Physical Audit) Conducted at the manufacturing site, laboratory, warehouse, or supplier facility. Provides direct observation of processes, equipment, and personnel. Most common format for GMP compliance checks. Remote...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 19, 2025
Periodic Review and Requalification 1. Periodic Review Definition:A systematic review of facilities, utilities, equipment, and computerized systems at defined intervals to ensure they remain in a state of control and continue to comply with regulatory requirements....
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Sep 15, 2025
GMP Audit Checklist – Storage of Starting Materials 1. Storage Area Design & Conditions Is the storage area clean, well-lit, pest-free, and secure? Are temperature and humidity continuously monitored and recorded? Are conditions maintained as per material storage...
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 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...
