Category PICTORIAL

Fogging in pharma is a whole-room disinfection method where a disinfectant is aerosolized into a fine mist (fog) to cover all exposed surfaces and the air in controlled areas like cleanrooms and sterile production zones. It is an additional step,…

Daily balance verification in pharma is the routine, documented checking of analytical balances each day they’re used to ensure they are accurate and fit for use in GMP testing. It’s a pre-use fitness check, not a full calibration. Here’s a…

1. Basic Concept 2. Comparison Table Aspect Manual Decartoning Decartoning Machine Manpower requirement High – multiple operators needed for big batches Low – 1–2 operators to load, monitor, and unload Speed / Throughput Moderate, depends on operator skill & fatigue…

PERSONNEL ASEPTIC QUALIFICATION COMPILED REPORT BY RODAC (CONTACT PLATE) METHOD 1.0 REPORT DETAILS 2.0 OBJECTIVE The objective of this report is to summarize the execution and results of aseptic personnel qualification in pharma performed using the RODAC (contact) plate method,…

1. Objective 2. Pre-Start Checks Before touching START: 3. Setting up the Machine 4. Trial Run & Optimisation 5. Routine Operation of Compression Machine 6. Safety & GMP Behaviour 7. Completion of Batch

The Solvent Dispensing Area (SDA) is a controlled and ventilated workspace designed specifically for: Key Design Elements: Element Purpose Dispensing booth / laminar flow hood Provides local exhaust ventilation to capture solvent vapors. Often equipped with flameproof lighting and explosion-proof…

1.0 OBJECTIVE To define the standard entry procedure for personnel into the manufacturing corridor of the oral solid dosage (OSD) area to prevent contamination, mix-ups and to maintain GMP. 2.0 SCOPE This procedure is applicable to all personnel (Production, QA,…

1.0 OBJECTIVE To lay down the procedure for safe and GMP-compliant operation of the Vibro Sifter used for sifting of raw materials, granules and blends in the pharmaceutical manufacturing area. 2.0 SCOPE This SOP is applicable to all vibro sifters…

1.0 PURPOSE To define the procedure for GMP-compliant dispensing (weighing) of raw materials for manufacturing, ensuring correct identity, quantity, status and traceability. 2.0 SCOPE Applicable to all raw materials (API + excipients) dispensed for oral solid dosage manufacturing in the…

1. Regulatory background – why this notification came India has now translated this into binding pharmacopoeial and regulatory requirements. 2. What the Indian Pharmacopoeia amendment says (Oral Liquids) Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022 – Amendment List 09 (10 Oct 2025): 3.…

1.0 Objective: To describe the procedure for analyzing and identifying gases formed in the blister cavities of Amoxicillin and Potassium Clavulanate tablets using Gas Chromatography (GC). 2.0 Scope: This SOP applies to the analysis of gases collected from bulged or…

Material Receiving Checklist at Staging Area (Before Quarantine) 1. Material Receiving Verification: 2. Visual Inspection of Containers: 3. Identification & Labeling: 4. Segregation & Handling: 5. Documentation & Recordkeeping: 6. Environmental & Safety Checks: 7. Transfer to Quarantine Area: Final…