Intro Flashcards
• The manufacture, propagation, preparation and processing of a drug product in a large scale
• The making by physical, chemical, biological or any procedure of any article that meets the definition of
drugs
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• The manipulation, sampling, testing or control procedures applied to the final product or any other part of the process
• The packing, repacking or changing the container, wrapper or label of any drug package in preparation for its distribution from the manufacturer to the final user.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Areas of Manufacturing:
- Manufacture of API and Excipients
- Manufacture of finished dosage form
- Packing, labeling, repacking of finished bulk
are bulk products that are pharmaceutically active and generate a desired pharmacological effect.
API
are pharmacologically non active substances that are
generally used as a carrier of the API in the drug.
Excipients
Types of Drug Establishments:
- Drug Manufacturer
- Drug Trader
- Drug Distributor
Any establishment engaged in operations involved in the production of drugs.
Drug Manufacturer
Types of Drug Manufacturer
a. Ethical Manufacturer
b. proprietary/Generic Manufacturer
c. Biologicals manufacturer
d. Veterinary Products manufacture
e. Medical Chemical manufacturer
f. Toll/Contract Manufacturer
registered owner of the drug product but contracts toll manufacturers
Drug Trader
Agreement whereby a competent company processes a raw materials or semi-finished goods or package products for another company.
Toll Manufacturing
Import raw materials or finished products from other countries for distribution to drug outlets.
Drug Importer
Exports raw materials or finished products to be distributed to other countries.
Drug Exporter
Acquire raw materials or finished products from local establishment distributed on a wholesale basis.
Drug Wholesaler
TOP PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY in The Philippines:
Boehringer Ingelheim
gsk
Abbott
Pfizer
Unilab
DEPARTMENTS IN DRUG ESTABLISHMENTS:
WAREHOUSE
RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
PRODUCTION/MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
PRODUCTION CONTROL DIVISION
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
MARKETING DEPARTMENT
ADMINISTRATION
REGULATORY DEPARTMENT
– RM and PM section
• Quarantined materials (yellow)
• Approved for use materials (green)
• Rejected materials (red)
– In-Process
– Finished Products/Goods
– Returned Goods
– Dispensing
WAREHOUSE
– Develops products to be marketed by the company
– Library, animal house, pilot plant
RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
– Manufacturing of drug products
PRODUCTION/MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT
– Heart and soul of the drug products
– Ensures that the materials, products and processes in the manufacture of the products are in accordance with the predetermined quality characteristics
– Sampling, testing, assaying of drugs
QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT