As a part of the ongoing College of Pharmacy seminar series, Ms. Rubina Rafiq Ijaz, Senior Training Manager, Gulf Pharmaceuticals Industries lectured on ‘Understanding Sterile Production cGMP’ on March 7, 2018. The objective of the seminar was to familiarize the PharmD students on the recent trends in pharmaceutical quality control measures in relation to ‘Sterilization’ ‘Contamination’, Cross-Contamination’ and ‘Mix-Up’.
Ms. Rubina emphasized the significance of quality and risks to quality as an indispensable component in the course of sterile production as per cGMP. The topics discussed in the seminar were related to manufacturing of sterile products, various requirements to manufacture sterile products, clean room and classification of the clean room, traffic and environment control in the sterile production facility.
Further, a pre-post assessment was made by asking the participants to fill a questionnaire. The participants liked the session and were updated with contemporary good manufacturing practice in industries.
The PharmD students are trained at the Gulf Pharmaceuticals Industries during their Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) training.