“Robots are proving advantageous in filling, inspection, packaging, laboratories, and the manufacture of personalized medicine.” Automated inspection and packaging are increasing in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. There are many benefits to this within the pharmaceutical manufactures. These benefits include: efficiency in saving money with reducing training hours, eliminating human error, saving workers from hazardous environments…
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GMP Trends asks “Are you protecting your lab data from deletion or alteration?”
GMP trends published “Are you protecting your lab data from deletion or alteration?” In this newsletter it explains a 483 that a manufacturing lab was caught altering data information. This lab manufacturer did not have a protected system for their data, meaning information is not locked down after being inputted. Information can be altered or…
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Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Novavax created the fourth COVID-19 vaccine that could be available in the US this year. This vaccine is reported to be a two-dose regimen and is highly effective out of all other US vaccines during the clinical trial. Novavax is seeking FDA approval and authorization while in the third quarter of their testing. Novavax is…
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Removing Gaps in Data Integrity
Between January 2015 and May 2016 there was a total of 28 warning letters issued to pharmaceutical manufacturers. 21 of those letters were centered around issues involving data integrity. If data is mutilated and changed, it does not promise that a product is safe, data integrity is extremely important to follow. It is used to…
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