by John Finey | Jun 4, 2015 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Business, Consultancy, EudraGMDP, GDP/RP, Good Distribution Practice - GDP, Licence Acquisition, MHRA, pharmacy business development, Pharmacy Suppliers, Quality Systems, Regulation, Training, WDA(H), WDA(H)
For pretty much the whole of the last six months the team at PCL have been trying to make headway with certain issues thrown up by the EU Guidelines on GDP for Medicinal Products for Human Use (5th Nov 2013). On face value it is hugely helpful that there are common...
by Ryan Watts | Jun 2, 2015 | Blog, Bona Fides, Business, Consultancy, Falsified Medicines, Good Distribution Practice - GDP, MHRA, Pharmacy Suppliers, Quality Systems, Regulation, RP, SOPs, Training, Uncategorized, WDA(H), WDA(H)
In the developing countries, poor healthcare infrastructure and a high demand for medicines has led to a proliferation of criminal gangs specialising in the counterfeiting of drugs. In the UK there have been several incidents of falsified medicines entering the NHS...
by Ryan Watts | Mar 19, 2015 | Quality Systems
When speaking to one of our wholesaler clients last week, I was reminded of the real cost of conforming to the regulations that govern the pharmaceutical warehousing (and manufacturing) industries in this country. Making time to spend on quality-related tasks can seem...
by Kimberley Peck | Feb 17, 2015 | Good Distribution Practice - GDP, Quality Systems
The new GDP guidelines on distributing medicines which are the regulations you must adhere to as a wholesale distributor use the word RISK 27 times. As a wholesale distributor you must access all risks within your business. The easiest way to complete this task is to...
by Kimberley Peck | Feb 17, 2015 | Quality Systems
For every business the element of risk is all around you. From the warehouse operative operating a fork lift truck to the receptionist ascending the stairs to her desk. Every day we as human beings identify, assess and control risk with every action taken. From making...
by Kimberley Peck | Feb 3, 2015 | Quality Systems
With snow on our door step have you got a contingency plan? Do you ship your products via airplane? Is it going to be delayed? How remote is your warehouse or pharmacy? Can your team get to work in the event of extreme weather conditions? Are you able to maintain the...
