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Life-Cycle Approach to Cleaning Topical Drug Products

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The cleaning validation life-cycle approach consists of three stages: design, qualification, and continued verification. Often referred to as the validation stage, stage two: qualification confirms that the cleaning procedure under normal conditions meets preestablished acceptance criteria. 11 (2017): 36–46. 10 Rivera, E.,

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CMC Requirements for New Drug Registration in Latin America

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ANVISA’s analytical method validation 15 and forced degradation 1 requirements are examples of those local regulations that bring additional technical requirements and make a Brazil dossier different from a US or EU dossier (both ICH member countries) and drive the divergence between harmonized global registration process.

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Streamlining Postapproval Submissions Using ICH Q12 & SCDM

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In May 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a draft industry guidance, ICH Q12: Implementation Considerations for FDA-Regulated Products. The FDA has also offered both early dialogue and training to share knowledge and experience with the industry, providing an excellent example for other regulators to follow.