SUGAM is the official CDSCO license application portal. It is a single-window online system for regulatory submissions. It ensures faster approvals and clear digital tracking of submissions. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has announced a new SUGAM...
Visual inspection in the pharmaceutical industry is a critical quality control step. Pharma visual inspection is a systematic examination of pharmaceutical products (often 100% of units) to identify visible defects before release. It is primarily applied to sterile...
Self-inspection in pharma companies is a planned, systematic internal audit process aimed to evaluate processes, facilities, and systems. It is designed to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory requirements, and internal quality...
FDA has three types of regulatory pathways, namely 510(k), De Novo, PMA, for medical device approval. US FDA premarket approval (PMA) is the most rigorous and stringent regulatory pathway. High-risk devices (Class III devices that sustain life or pose significant...
Mid-project design changes can significantly delay or derail regulatory approvals. This is because they alter the validated product definition, thereby requiring new risk assessments, verification/validation, and updates to technical documentation. Hence, they often...