WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations

Download or read book WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2019-05-29 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations works towards clear independent and practical standards and guidelines for the quality assurance of medicines. Standards are developed by the Committee through worldwide consultation and an international consensusbuilding process. The following new guidelines were adopted and recommended for use: Procedure for development of the WHO medicines quality assurance guidelines; Guidelines on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for heating ventilation and air-conditioning systems (HVAC) ? illustrative part; Guidance on GMP for Validation including the general main text analytical procedure validation validation of computerized systems and qualification; in the area of interchangeability of multisource medicines: the Protocol to conduct equilibrium solubility experiments for the purpose of biopharmaceutics classification systembased classification of active pharmaceutical ingredients for biowaiver; Guidelines on Import Procedures for pharmaceutical products; and the Good Practice Guidance document on implementing the collaborative procedures. All of the above are included in this report and recommended for implementation.