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15-04-2024 FDA issues Warning Letter to Canadian OTC ManufacturerA Canadian OTC drug manufacturer received a Warning Letter from the U.S. FDA for significant violations of CGMP regulations. The firm produces hand sanitizer gel and bu |
09-04-2024 Beckman Coulter receives FDA warning letterThe warning letter identifies the DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay analyzer instrument system and its assays as the items deemed "adulterated" due to compliance shortcomings |
03-04-2024 Warning Letter issued to Chinese OTC Manufacturer: Violations of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulationsOn March 26, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Warning Letter to a Chinese manufacturer operating a U.S.-registered facility, known for produci |
03-04-2024 Inadequate Equipment and Facility DesignThe FDA issued a Warning Letter to Amman Pharmaceutical Industries, a Jordanian manufacturer, after finding significant violations during an August 2023 inspection. The |
31-03-2024 Indian Sterile Facility in a Dilapidated ConditionIn October 2022, Madhu Instruments Private Limited in India received a Warning Letter from the FDA due to unsanitary conditions discovered during an inspection. Issues |
29-03-2024 FDA issued a warning letter for reprocessed medical devices: RenovoRenovo specializes in reprocessing and cleaning medical devices like Depuy Mitek Ablation Wands and Ethicon Bladeless Trocars. While holding multiple 510(k) c |
25-03-2024 EU Non-Compliance Report issued after insufficient CAPAA recent EU Non-Compliance Report issued by the Maltese Medicines Authority to Cubit Lifesciences in India highlights significant observations, necessitating a detailed |
25-03-2024 FDA Warning Letter to Drug Manufacturing Facility in ThailandThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Warning Letter on February 27, 2024, to a drug manufacturing facility in Thailand for serious violations of Current |
21-03-2024 FDA sends three warning letters in probe of plastic syringes made in ChinaIn late 2023, the FDA commenced evaluating plastic syringes from China for quality issues, advising against their use due to reported problems. Warning letters were issued to Medline Industries and |
15-03-2024 EMA/FDA joint Q&As on Quality and GMP aspects of Breakthrough Therapy ApplicationsThe FDA and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have jointly published "EMA–FDA joint Q&As on Quality and GMP aspects," aiming to support quality enhancement |
15-03-2024 Exactech drilled with a warning letter over implant packagingThe FDA issued a warning letter to Exactech regarding packaging issues with its orthopaedic implants, potentially hastening device degradation. Exactech, a manufacturer |
15-03-2024 FDA warning letter over issues at ex-Ivenix site: Fresenius KabiFresenius Kabi received a warning letter related to large-volume infusion pumps acquired through its $240 million takeover of Ivenix. The FDA cited delays in completing |
09-03-2024 FDA Warning Letter on unapproved and misbranded DrugsOn February 7, 2024, the FDA issued a Warning Letter to a company based in the United States, US Chem Labs. The letter addresses the marketing and distribution of |
06-03-2024 Non-compliance Report (EudraGMDP): Cross-Contamination Risk at Indian Pharmaceutical CompanyFollowing an inspection of Saga Lifesciences Limited, an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer, the Maltese authority issued a non-compliance report. This inspection serve |
22-02-2024 Telangana and Goa regulators qualified to observe US FDA inspections in IndiaThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Goa and Telangana's regulatory bodies can now observe inspections conducted by the FDA in India. These states j |
20-02-2024 Parliamentary Panel advises revision of MAI, PLI strategies to boost pharma exportsThe Commerce Parliamentary Standing Committee proposed revisions to the Market Access Initiative (MAI) guidelines to support large enterprises and recommended adjusting |
20-02-2024 KMIO framing complete state childhood cancer policy to place it as a national guidelineThe Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) in Karnataka is crafting a comprehensive childhood cancer policy for the state, aspiring to set a national standard for |
20-02-2024 CDSCO issues regulatory policies for sampling of drugs, cosmetics and medical devicesThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has issued final regulatory guidelines to streamline sampling procedures and maintain a centralized database. Th |
19-02-2024 A new FDA Warning Letter for Chinese Company after the Review of RecordsWe recently covered a Warning Letter issued to a Chinese manufacturer for significant breaches of cGMP regulations concerning finished pharmaceuticals. The U.S. Food an |
14-02-2024 FDA Warning Letter states about observation of particulates in repackaged drug componentsIn January 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Warning Letter to Glicerinas Industriales, S.A. de C.V., a Mexican company, following a May 2023 i |
09-02-2024 WHO: Updated Edition of the GMP Compendium for Medical ProductsThe World Health Organization (WHO) has published the 10th edition of the "Quality Assurance of Pharmaceuticals: a Compendium of Guidelines and Related Materials, Volum |
09-02-2024 ICMR issues extensive guidance on ethical prerequisites for laboratory validation testingThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently issued detailed guidelines titled "Ethical Requirements for Laboratory Validation Testing" to uphold ethical |
08-02-2024 FDA Revision to the Guidelines on Quality Considerations for Ophthalmic Drug ProductsFDA has updated its guidance on Quality Considerations for Ophthalmic Drug Products in response to recent incidents of microbial contamination and safety recalls. The r |
07-02-2024 New FDA Warning Letter for inadequate Quality OversightThe FDA issued a Warning Letter to a pharmaceutical company in Thailand for breaching current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations. The letter cited numerous |
07-02-2024 India's Health Ministry modifies GMP Rules - and replaces the 'GMP' Term.The Indian pharmaceutical industry, a major exporter of generic drugs, faces scrutiny for occasional lapses in quality. In response, the Ministry of Health has issued r |