Inspection Record

Methapharm Inc — Health Canada Inspection Findings

Health CanadaInspected 2021-02-02 14 findingsStability and storageLabeling and packagingOther quality systemComplaint and recall handlingRegulatory reporting and change controlEquipment and facilityDeviation, CAPA, and investigation

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Findings

1Stability and storage

The temperature and/or humidity control was inadequate.

2Stability and storage

For imported products, the stability studies from foreign sites were not compliant with Canadian good manufacturing practices and/or Canadian marketing authorization.

3Labeling and packaging

Packaging operations were not performed in keeping with the written operating procedures or specifications.

4Labeling and packaging

The importer did not ensure that the foreign sites use to fabricate, package/label, or test drug products met the requirements described in Guidance on Evidence to Demonstrate Drug GMP Compliance of Foreign Sites (GUI-0080).

5Other quality system

The handling of standard operating procedures for good manufacturing practices was inadequate.

6Complaint and recall handling

The assessment, recording, follow-up, and/or investigation of complaints and/or other information about potentially defective products was inadequate.

7Other quality system

The assessment to release finished products was inadequate.

8Other quality system

The implementation of a self-inspection program was inadequate.

9Regulatory reporting and change control

The change control system was inadequate for ensuring changes are properly documented, evaluated, and/or approved.

10Other quality system

The traceability, legibility, documentation, formatting, and/or the accuracy of records was inadequate.

11Stability and storage

The ongoing stability program for a drug was inadequate.

12Equipment and facility

The availability, content and/or maintenance of the quality agreements between the supplier, fabricator, tester, packager, labeller, distributor, importer, and/or wholesaler was inadequate.

13Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

Investigations into deviations, reports, and/or follow-up actions were inadequate.

14Equipment and facility

The training of personnel in good manufacturing practices and/or the maintenance of records was inadequate.

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Extracted automatically from the document of the Health Canada inspection on 2021-02-02. The source is available at the link above.

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