Roadmap for Global Medical Product Integrity and Supply Chain Security Manufacturing Practices Work Group
The new toolkit, born out of a five-year collaborative project that actually took four years to complete, brings expertise from the US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP), US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to offer best practices, guidance, training materials and more to better educate regulators, industry and other stakeholders in 10 different areas:
- Good manufacturing practices
- Good distribution practices
- Good import/export practices
- Clinical/retail pharmacy practices
- Product security
- Detection technology
- Internet sales
- Track and trace systems
- Surveillance and monitoring
- Single points of contact