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Steve Todd

Senior GDP Inspector with MHRA.
Chairman of PIC/S GDP Expert Circle.

Temperature mapping – an introduction.

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Three thermometers with different temperatures

GDP Guidelines Chapter 3.2.1 “An initial temperature mapping exercise should be carried out on the storage area before use, under representative conditions. Temperature monitoring equipment should be located according to the results of the mapping exercise, ensuring that monitoring devices …

Refrigerated medicinal products, part 2: Transportation, packing, temperature management, the use of third party couriers and returns – some things to consider

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Refrigerated transportation

This is the second of two blog posts dealing with the management of refrigerated medicinal products and like the first, draws on some of the findings from GDP inspections, references to the EU GDP Guidelines 2013, the Green Guide and …

Refrigerated medicinal products, part 1: receipt and storage - some things to consider

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Industrial cold store scene

Patient safety is the end objective for manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and those healthcare professionals administering to patients. This blog is in 2 parts and draws on some of the findings from good distribution practice (GDP) inspections, references to the EU GDP …