Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

SCOPUS
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2

Evolution of GMP in Pharmaceutical Industry

1Ph. D Scholar, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

2Professor-Operations Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

3Chairman-Doctoral Program (External), Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Abstract

This Article gives holistic view of Birth of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in Pharmaceutical Industry. Most of GMP requirements were put in place as responses to tragic incidents to prevent future tragedies. This article exhibit how year after year the laws and regulation were enforced to manufacture the medicines. Though the birth of GMP took place long ago but now the time requires to harmonize the regulatory requirement across the globe. This article is not an all-inclusive history but a representative one.

Keywords

GMP, Drugs, Medicines, Contamination, Side effects, Commodity, Compliance