4 - Understanding FDA 21 CFR Part 210 (S14E1)

From Concept to Medicine - A Comprehensive Drug Development Journey by Jim Mitchell

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This episode delves into the foundational regulations of FDA 21 CFR Part 210, the cornerstone of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in drug manufacturing. We explore the scope and fundamental elements of this crucial regulation, explaining how it establishes the baseline for quality in pharmaceutical production. The discussion covers general provisions, regulatory intent, and the essential requirements that govern every stage of the manufacturing process. We highlight the significance of standardized procedures, environmental controls, and meticulous record-keeping. These elements, as described in this regulatory framework, are the bedrock for product integrity.

The episode emphasizes how adherence to 21 CFR Part 210 is not just about compliance, but about building a culture of quality. We detail each element, from the building its ... 

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