Posts Tagged ‘Labeling Regulations’

What is GMP ?

Good Manufacturing Practice, GMP compliance, is part of a quality system covering the manufacture and testing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, diagnostics, foods, pharmaceutical products, and medical devices. GMP standards are concerned with both production and quality control. (more…)

What is the FDA?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) governs health and human services in the United States. It protects public health by enforcing safety and security regulations for drugs, vaccines, and other biological products and medical equipment. (more…)

What is MHRA?

The MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency) was set up by the UK Government in April 2003 from a merger of the Medicines Control Agency and the Medical Devices Agency. The MHRA is the governmental agency responsible for standards of safety, quality and performance.
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GS1 – Increase Efficiency, Reduce Costs & Increase Patient Safety

GS1 adoption is vital as life sciences and healthcare companies focus on reducing operating costs and increasing efficiency. Software companies are rising to the challenge as the life sciences industries focus on reducing operating costs and increasing efficiency in these tough economic times.

21 CFR Part 11 Labeling Systems

Everyone in the biotech and life sciences industries knows that 21 CFR Part 11 is not a new requirement ‘ it dates back to 1997, and has remained pretty much unchanged since then. Only its scope has changed.

Initially, the new requirement was widely ignored by both the industry and the FDA. This indifference was not intentional, but can be attributed to a pure lack of understanding by both the industry and the regulators. (more…)

What is GS1?

GS1 aims to improve efficiency and traceability through the supply chain by providing a global system of identification and communication standards. It is the most implemented supply chain standards system in the world. (more…)