FDA Inspections of Outsourcing Facilities

ABOUT THIS WEBINAR

During this webinar, FDA will:

 

Provide an overview of the inspection process for compounding outsourcing facilities.

 

Discuss what to expect during an inspection, from initiation to closeout as well as observations on successes and challenges.

 

INTENDED AUDIENCE

Compounding outsourcing facilities

 

Compounding pharmacies with interest in the outsourcing facility sector and FDA compounding inspections

 

State pharmacy regulators

 

Consultants focused on outsourcing facilities and compounding pharmacies

 

FDA-regulated industry or general public with an interest in the inspections process for compounding pharmacies and outsourcing facilities

 

TOPICS COVERED

Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) for Outsourcing Facilities

 

Insanitary conditions

 

Initial facility walk-through

 

Aseptic operators and operations

 

Process and facility design

 

Cross contamination

 

Environmental and personnel monitoring

 

Product inspection and component control

 

Packaging and labeling control

 

Records review

 

Evaluation of compliance with section 503B of the FD&C Act

 

FDA SPEAKERS

Jessica Pressley McAlister

Pharmacy Compounding National Expert

Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Programs (DPQP)

Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations (OPQO)

Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) | FDA

 

Lori Cantin, PharmD, MS, RPh

Captain, U.S. Public Health Service

Branch Chief, Branch 3

Division of Compounding II

Office of Compounding Quality & Compliance (OCQC)

Office of Compliance (OC)

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) | FDA

 

FDA RESOURCES

Regulatory Policy Information | FDA

 

Sterile Drug Products Produced by Aseptic Processing — Current Good Manufacturing Practice

 

Human Drug Compounding

 

Compounding Quality Center of Excellence | Training Programs

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Real-time attendance is required for the certificate of attendance which can be used in support of CEs for the following professional organizations. Certificates are only available during the two weeks post-event.

 

This course has been:

 

pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for a maximum of 12 credits for a two day event (appropriate to real-time attendance) towards a participant’s RAC recertification upon full completion.

 

pre-approved by SOCRA who accepts documentation of candidate participation in continuing education programs for re-certification if the program is applicable to clinical research regulations, operations or management, or to the candidate's clinical research therapeutic area.

 

pre-approved by SQA as eligible for 1 non-GCP or non-GLP unit for every 1 hour of instructional time towards a participant’s RQAP re-registration.

 

approved by ACRP for continuing education in clinical research. ACRP will provide 1 ACRP contact hour for every 45-60 minutes of qualified material.

 

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