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PIC/S Adopts New Guide On Cross-Contamination, Transposes EU GMP Requirements

 
• By Bowman Cox and Vibha Sharma

The group representing international pharmaceutical inspectorates, PIC/S, has issued new guidance on controlling cross-contamination in shared facilities. It has also transposed several EU guidelines on good manufacturing practice that non-EEA participating authorities can adopt on a voluntary basis. 

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The international Pharmaceutical Inspection and Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S) has issued several new and revised good manufacturing practice guidelines, including an aide-memoire on cross-contamination in shared facilities to help GMP inspectors assess risks in a harmonized fashion across its 52 member inspectorates.

All these guidelines, which were adopted by the PIC/S Committee at its recent meeting in Geneva (Switzerland), will come into force in July 1.

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