Developing a tool for the preparation of GMP audit of pharmaceutical contract manufacturer

European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 786-792

  Linna, Anu ^a,b   Korhonen, Mirka ^b   Mannermaa, Jukka Pekka ^c   Airaksinen, Marja ^a   Juppo, Anne Mari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b ORION CORPORATION   (Finland)

^c Verman Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Audits; Delphi method; GMP; Outsourcing; Pharmaceutical industry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTRACT; DELPHI STUDY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG QUALITY; EXPERT SYSTEM; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; MEDICAL AUDIT; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; DRUG INDUSTRY; MANAGEMENT AUDIT; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 43249119218     PISSN: 09396411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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