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August 2022 revision
Annex 1 of the EudraLex, Volume 4, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines for medicinal products for human and veterinary use provides guidance for the manufacture of sterile medicinal products.
Innovations in regulatory and manufacturing environments, science and technology, have made it necessary to revise Annex 1. These updated guidelines came into operation on 25th August 2023 (25th August 2024 for point 8.123 on lyophilizer sterilization) and affect sterile drugs made in the European Union, as well as imported products.
The revision of the previous document (in effect since 2008) was mainly necessary to:
Several new requirements and recommendations are included in the updated version of Annex 1, and they can represent compliance challenges for many sterile drugs manufacturers. To support life science companies’ compliance with the revised document, Eurotherm focuses priority on the following topics:
Environmental Monitoring Systems
Eurotherm EMS Digital Engineered Solution can monitor temperature, humidity, pressure, particle counters, and contamination according to the new guidance. Our EMS DESs leverage strategic partnerships to deliver pioneering solutions.
Indicator of air pressure differences
According to Annex 1 air pressure differences should be continuously monitored and recorded. Eurotherm provides a simple solution, embedding Eurotherm Store and Forward technology, to help reduce the risk of data loss, avoiding gaps in the historian database, and to support the Data Integrity ALCOA+ principles. Warnings and alarms are delivered to on-premise or cloud-based repositories and mobile devices.
Sterilization by heat
As a leading global supplier of data management technology, Eurotherm designed a solution to help OEMs and end users to meet point 8.50 of EudraLex Annex 1, by providing off-the-shelf monitoring solutions and redundant control solutions that are cost-effective, easy to qualify and sustain good manufacturing processes.
Learn how Eurotherm helps compliance with point 8.50 of EudraLex Annex 1 >
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