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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has again found genotoxic and potentially carcinogenic impurities in hand sanitizers. In this case, it is about an American manufacturer in whose products benzene, acetaldehyde and acetal impurities were detected at unacceptable levels.

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When conducting GDP audits, it can be helpful to work with question lists. We have compiled typical questions for air freight operations.

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The FDA has published a report on the state of drug quality - and the results are mixed. However, if one takes a closer look, the reasons can be quickly identified.

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In July 2022, the U.S. FDA issued a Warning Letter to the U.S. American company "Jost Chemical Co." after having inspected its site in January 2022. The Warning Letter mentions the list of cGMP observations for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Form 483 to India-based manufacturer Sun Pharmaceutical following an inspection of its Mohali facility in August 2022. Among other observations, it came out that employees responsible for collecting samples did not enter the buildings where the samples were documented to have been collected. In other cases, based on building access records, the employee was in a different building at the time the sample was documented to have been collected.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to Amazon for selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal that have not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness or quality. Amazon has 15 working days to respond and explain the specific steps that were taken to address the violations. Otherwise, legal action may result.

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When conducting GDP audits, it can be helpful to work with question lists. We have compiled typical questions for ocean freight operations.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Warning Letter to an over-the-counter (OTC) drug product manufacturer in Los Angeles. Several GMP violations were identified in the area of laboratory testing, stability program, and quality oversight. In a previous inspection in 2018, similar observations were made. Therefore, the FDA considers the executive management oversight and control over the manufacture of drug products as inadequate.

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Inspections are a regulatory requirement in the GMP environment. This also applies to the USA. But what happens if a manufacturer simply refuses to permit a GMP inspection?

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In June 2022, the U.S. FDA issued a Warning Letter (WL) to the Spanish company "Bioiberica, SAU" after having inspected its site in January and February 2022.

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