
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
These guidelines are laid down with the intention of providing minimum requirements that a pharmaceutical or a food product manufacturer must meet while manufacturing drugs or food products ,which then assures that the products manufactured/produced are of high quality and do not pose any risk to the consumer or public.
- Good manufacturing practice guidelines provides guidance for manufacturing, testing, and quality assurance in order to ensure that drug product is safe for human consumption.
- GMP guidelines are not prescriptive instructions on how to manufacture products. They are a series of general principles that must be observed during manufacturing.
- When a company is setting up its quality program and manufacturing process, there may be many ways it can fulfill GMP requirements.