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Inspection Record
Time Cap Labs, Inc. — FDA 483 Findings
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Findings
Returned goods were not identified as such.
Recently manufactured batches of the ANDA product Nitroglycerin 2.5 mg ER Capsules has included the use of Wag (anti-static powder) in the capsule pellet blends.
The firm's SOPs do not address the need for conducting appropriate extended testing/ validation on batches subject to rework, formulation changes and /or significant manufacturing deviations.
The firm has no change control SOP which describes the scope and procedure for the documentation, review and approval of changes in manufacturing .
The firm has not established an acceptance range for the amount of timing solution used in the production of active stock pellets.
The firm has no program for the periodic retesting of intermediate, active coated stock pellets (such as nitroglycerin stock pellets, chlorpheniramine maleate stock pellets, pheniramine maleate stock pellets etc.), and there is no established time limit for use of active pellets...
Stocks of finished product labeling were observed stored in the general quarantine warehouse, rather than being held within a restricted access area.
Over the past 4 months, numerous batches of Aspirin E/C Tablets failed to meet the firm's in-process acid stage dis pbution testing, and various portions of these batches had to pf BALERS via the application of additional coating materials.
According to management, all batches of coated tablet products are visually inspected by QA after the final coating while in bulk carton storage.
As per the firm’s stability program, accelerated stability studies are conducted on products for reasons including formulation revisions and changes in methed of me-ufacture.
Batch manufacturing instructions for active coated stock pellets are for the most part poorly defined and/or non-specific.
The firm has no sop for the qualification of vendors and contract laboratories, nor has such documented qualification been conducted The firm has been using the services ofRenee: 3.
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