Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 3

An Overview of Validation and Basic Concepts of Process Validation: Quality Assurance View Point

  • Author:
  • Abdul Saleem Mohammad1,, Swetha Devidi2, Nikhat Fatima1, Humera Badar1, Syeda Saba Sulthana1, Mohammad Akthar Sulthana3, Nuha Rasheed4
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 169 to 176

1Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance, St. Mary's Pharmacy College, Deshmukhi (V), Pochampally (M), Behind Mount Opera, Nalgonda (Dist)-508284, Telangana, India

2Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, St. Mary's Pharmacy college, Deshmukhi (V), Pochampally (M), Behind Mount Opera, Nalgonda (Dist)-508284, Telangana, India

3Vivekananda Group of Institutions (Pharmacy Department), Near Ramoji Film City, Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad, Telangana, 501511

4Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, Nizam Institute of Pharmacy, Near Ramoji Film City, Pochampally (Mandal), Deshmukhi Village-508284, Nalgonda, Dist. Telangana

*Corresponding Author E-mail: mohdsaleempharma@gmail.com

Online published on 18 October, 2016.

Abstract

Quality is the primordial intention to any pharmaceutical industry and its products manufactured. The current interest in the pharmaceutical industry is to obtain best quality. Acquainted with a practice that puts us in common and routine convention ensured to deliver a quality that sounds globally in terms of a spoken quality is on the dais of pharmaceutical arena. Validation is the mean of catering enormous benefits to even more than the acceptable quality level which in the global standard scale. Validation is the art of designing and practicing the designed steps alongside with the documentation. Validation and quality assurance will go hand in hand, ensuring the through quality for the products. Process Validation emphasize on process design elements and maintaining process control during commercialization and communicate that process validation is an ongoing program and align process validation activities with product lifecycle. Process validation also emphasizes the role of objective measures and statistical tools and analyses and emphasizes knowledge, detection, and control of variability and gives assurance on consistent of quality/productivity throughout life cycle of product additionally a view of validation against the quality assurance, drug development and manufacturing process has been discussed.

Keywords

Quality, Validation, Types of validation, Process Validation, Protocol, Regulatory basis, Master plan