Good Documents Practice in Pharma

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Good documents practice in pharma

What is Document:

A piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or


proof of any activity that serves as an official record.

Why Good Documents are Required in Pharmaceuticals :

1.If it isn’t documented, it didn’t happen & we document to provide written proof that
something happened.

2.For regulatory requirements & business reasons- intent of making quality product or cost
saving improvements.

3.To Compliance with the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA), Good Laboratory
Practices, regulations (21 CFR Part 58), as well as GMP (Good Manufacturing practices)
regulations for drugs and   medical devices (21 CFR Parts 211 and 820) requires the use of
Good Documentation Practices.

4.Good Documentation Practices (GDP) apply to everyone who documents activities related
to cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing practices).

5.A key to Good Documentation Practices is to consider these questions each time you
record your raw data:

  a. is it true?                                c.    Is it timely?

 b.  is it accurate?                        d.    Is it legible?

What is Good Manufacturing practices (GMP) :


It is a system for ensuring that products are consistently produced and controlled according
to quality standards. It is designed to minimize the risks involved in any
pharmaceutical production that cannot be eliminated through testing the final product.

What is Current Good Manufacturing practices (cGMP) :

The letter “c” stands for “current,” reminding manufacturers that they must employ
technologies and systems that are up-to-date in order to comply with the regulation.

What is Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) :

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is a set of written instructions that document a


routine or repetitive activity which is followed by employees in an organization.

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