Month: October 2025
Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP): Key Principles
Pharmaceutical manufacturing operates under Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) — the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) framework that governs the quality, safety, and consistency of every product released to market. These regulations require that all materials, processes, and facilities meet strict standards to protect patients from contamination, dosing errors, and substandard ingredients. Since its ... Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP): Key Principles
What Is Compendial Testing?
Compendial testing verifies product quality, consistency, and compliance across all stages of pharmaceutical manufacturing. It refers to standardized laboratory procedures described in recognized pharmacopoeias such as the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.), and Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP). Through compendial testing services, laboratories confirm that: Raw materials and APIs meet defined identity and purity ... What Is Compendial Testing?
cGMP vs GMP: Key Differences in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical manufacturers operate under rigorous quality frameworks designed to ensure that every product reaching patients is safe, effective, and consistent. Two of the most important frameworks are Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). While the two share the same foundation, cGMP builds on those standards through advances in technology, automation, and ... cGMP vs GMP: Key Differences in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing