What is a Certificate of Free Sale (CFS)?
In the pharmaceutical industry, international trade requires strict documentation to ensure product safety and compliance. One of the most important documents for exporting medicines and healthcare products is the Certificate of Free Sale (CFS).
What is Risk Management in Pharma?
Risk management in the pharmaceutical industry is a structured approach to identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks that may affect patient safety, product quality, or regulatory compliance.
What Is EU MDR?
The EU MDR Medical device regulation that came into effect in 2021 reformed the process of medical device and drug-device combination products regulation in the EU. In the case of the pharmaceutical industry, it provides more rigorous questioning, more demanding clinical evidence, and more intensive quality control of each of the stages of a product lifecycle.
What is a Regulatory Submission?
In the pharmaceutical industry, bringing a new drug or medical product to market requires strict adherence to global regulatory standards. A regulatory submission is the formal process by which pharmaceutical companies present comprehensive data packages to health authorities, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), or other national agencies.
What is a Quality Management System (QMS)?
Constant quality is essential in the pharmaceutical sector where customer health and product quality are crucial concerns. A Quality Management System (QMS) gives the basis to attain and maintain this quality. It is an integrated set of policies, procedures and processes that govern the entire process of the product lifecycle – its development, manufacturing, packaging and distribution.