Investigational Products (Invest Prod) refers to a preventative (vaccine), a therapeutic (drug or biologic) device, diagnostic, or palliative used in a clinical trial. An investigational product may be an unlicensed or licensed product when used or assembled (formulated or packaged) differently from the approved form, when used for an unapproved indication, or when used to gain further information about an approved use.
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Use of Booklet Labels on Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs)
The objective of this concept paper is to reflect on a study site survey performed, to draw…
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The Application of GAMP® 5 to the Implementation and Operation of a GxP Compliant Clinical System
The need to validate computerized systems used in the context of a clinical trial has increasingly…
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Validation & Data Integrity in eClinical Platforms
To address the trial specific setups, eClinical solutions have to be built from various integrated…
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Empowering Novel Therapies: Automation Best Practices for cGMP Processes
Novel therapies refer to innovative and often groundbreaking approaches to treating medical…
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Investigator Initiated Trials (IIT) – Considerations and Guidance from the Perspective of Clinical Trial Supplies and GMP
This Concept Paper is designed to give a better understanding of the challenges and requirements…
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Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Materials
The Guide is designed to provide a valuable tool for the development of in-house training sessions…
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Good Practice Guide: Comparator Management
Published: February 2012 Pages: 84 Table of Contents Special Pricing for Emerging Economies The ISPE…
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Good Practice Guide: Development of Investigational Therapeutic Biological Products
Published: August 2007 Pages: 92 Table of Contents Special Pricing for Emerging Economies With the…
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Introducing CoP Leader Profiles: Rachel Owen
With this issue, Pharmaceutical Engineering ® launches a new feature in P+E: profiles of Communities…
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A New Regulatory Approach to Drive Sustainable Medicines
To enable changes across the pharmaceutical industry, sustainability should be included alongside…
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Reverse Logistics Planning Can Save Time, Money, and Effort
Does your company only focus on how to get the product to patient without considering what happens…
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Good Practice Guide: IMP Reverse Logistics
Every year the number of clinical trials conducted across the globe rises in a concerted effort to…
Guidance Documents
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- Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Materials
- Good Practice Guide: Comparator Management
- Good Practice Guide: Development of Investigational Therapeutic Biological Products
- Good Practice Guide: IMP Reverse Logistics
- Good Practice Guide: Harmonizing the Definition and Use of NIMPs
- Good Practice Guide: Clinical Supply Systems
- Good Practice Guide: Interactive Response Technology
- Introductory US Clinical Trial Materials Training Guide
Supply Chain Management (1)
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Introducing CoP Leader Profiles: Rachel Owen
With this issue, Pharmaceutical Engineering ® launches a new feature in P+E: profiles of Communities…
A New Regulatory Approach to Drive Sustainable Medicines
To enable changes across the pharmaceutical industry, sustainability should be included alongside…
Model-Informed Drug Development Addresses COVID-19 Challenges
Drug developers know that the odds of anyone compound demonstrating safety and efficacy for a…
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Professional Development Training
Good Engineering Practice (GEP) Training Course
This course considers the entire range of pharmaceutical engineering activity and identifies key attributes of GEP within it, including how GEP relates to and interfaces with GxP. The scope of GEP covers the complete lifecycle of engineering projects and engineered systems from conceptual design to retirement. GEP provides a foundation required across the pharmaceutical industry that other areas, such as GxP build upon. This course, based on ISPE Good Practice Guide: Good Engineering Practice (Second Edition) also defines and clarifies GEP as an enabling process for Quality Risk Management…
ICH Q7: API Guidelines
The ICH Q7 guideline ensures consistent quality and safety in the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) by defining globally recognized Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for all stages of API manufacturing.
ICH Q8: QbD in Manufacturing
The ICH Q8 guideline ensures a systematic approach to pharmaceutical development by defining globally recognized Quality by Design (QbD) principles to enhance product quality throughout all stages of development.
ICH Q10: Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS)
The Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS), as defined by ICH Q10, ensures product quality and continuous improvement throughout the lifecycle of pharmaceutical products. Overview This fundamental online course introduces the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS), which is a framework that ensures product quality meets established standards throughout the lifecycle of pharmaceutical products. It aims for suitable process performance by implementing robust controls for drug development and manufacturing, including quality assurance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The system identifies…
A GAMP® Guide to Computerized Systems Compliance
Fundamental Principles of Compliance for Computerized Systems: Implementing the GAMP® 5 Guide This fundamental online course introduces participants to regulatory requirements for computerized systems in the pharmaceutical industry and explores tried, tested, and internationally recognized methods of meeting those requirements. GAMP ® guidance provides a pragmatic and effective framework for achieving computerized systems that are fit for intended use and meet current regulatory requirements, by building upon existing industry good practice in an efficient and effective manner. Course Modules…
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