Glossary

Impurity

Any component of an API or a finished product that is not the intended active ingredient or excipient.

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Real inspection findings

Findings from regulators' inspection documents in which this term appears.

  1. Specifically, you failed to perform microbial testing and impurity…
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2023-02-14
  2. Your (b)(4) process for the manufacture of the API (b)(4) and (b)(4) results in quantifiable levels of (b)(4) Impurity (b)(4) at an irregular frequency.
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2022-11-01
  3. Your investigation of the (b)(4) impurity in (b)(4) active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is deficient.
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2022-09-27
See 24 findings that mention this term

Source

식품의약품안전처, 「알기 쉬운 GMP 용어집」, Impurity