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Standard Operating Procedure for Handling of Counterfeit Products Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the identification, quarantine, and reporting of counterfeit products within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and safeguarding patient safety and product integrity. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved in the receipt,…
Standard Operating Procedure for Management of Expiry and Shelf-life Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the effective management of expiry dates and shelf-life of pharmaceutical products within the distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining product quality and integrity. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved in…
Standard Operating Procedure for Handling of Hazardous Materials Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and minimizing risks to personnel, products, and the environment. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Emergency Preparedness and Response Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for effectively preparing for and responding to emergencies within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring the safety of personnel, products, and the environment. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel, including employees, contractors, and visitors, present within the…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Goods Dispatch and Shipment Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the accurate and efficient dispatch and shipment of goods from the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved in the dispatch…
Standard Operating Procedure for Cleaning and Sanitization of Storage Facilities Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the cleaning and sanitization of storage facilities within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines to maintain product integrity and safety. Scope This SOP applies to…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Pest Control Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the effective prevention and control of pests within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved in pest control activities within the distribution…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Security Management Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for maintaining security measures to safeguard personnel, facilities, and assets within the pharmaceutical distribution facility, in compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel, visitors, and contractors present within the…
Standard Operating Procedure for Product Traceability and Recall Procedures Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for ensuring product traceability and implementing effective recall procedures in the event of product quality issues or safety concerns, in compliance with regulatory requirements and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines. Scope This SOP applies to all…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Handling of Returns and Rejected Goods Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to establish procedures for the systematic handling of product returns and rejected goods, ensuring proper documentation, evaluation, and disposition in compliance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines. Scope This SOP applies to all personnel involved in the receipt,…
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