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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Warning Letter to a drug manufacturing facility in Missouri. The company failed to adequately investigate the presence of foreign tablets in the drug products. Furthermore, during an FDA inspection, one operator was observed to pick individual tablets up off of the floor and place them directly into the feed hopper.

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.

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.

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.