SOP FOR REVIEW OF BATCH PROCESSING AND CONTROL RECORD

1.0      OBJECTIVE

           To describe the procedure for review of Batch Processing and Control Record (BPCR).

2.0       SCOPE

           This SOP is applicable for the executed BPCR of the products manufactured.

  • RESPONSIBILITY
    • Executive – Quality Assurance (QA) shall be responsible for:
    •  Review of the executed BPCR.
    • Head – QA  shall be responsible for:
    • Ensuring that the BPCR’s are being reviewed in time.

4.0      ACCOUNTABILITY 

            Head- Quality Assurance

  •        PROCEDURE
    • Executive, Quality Assurance shall review the process of dispensing, manufacturing, packing as per steps and procedure in the relevant BPCR.
    • During the course of BMR review, Executive Quality Assurance shall ensure that each activity is correctly recorded in the relevant forms or designated space in BMR.
    • The Executive, Quality Assurance shall review the process under the following heads but may not be limited to:
  • Material Dispensing
    • Check entries of starting materials with relevant store document
    • Check entries in weighment sheet of BPCR.
    • Check the correctness of potency calculation if applicable.
  • Manufacturing operation
    • Ensure and confirm that each manufacturing operation is correctly recorded.
    • The time of operation and other entries are signed and dated by the person supervising the activity.
    • In-process parameters like weight / fill variation, thickness, diameter, etc. shall be verified.
    • Ensure the accuracy of packaging material used.
  • Test reports
    • Verify that the test results are in accordance with the current specifications of the product / material.

5.3.3.2 The test report is signed and authorized to proceed for next operation.

5.3.4   Miscellaneous checks

5.3.4.1 Confirm in-process checks are being performed as per respective SOPs and recorded with correct calculations.

  • Correct yield is calculated and recorded in the BMR.
  • Confirm reconciliation of packaging material is correct.

5.3.4.4 The certificate of analysis for finished product is attached.

  • Assigning of Expiry date to product.
    • Review of any deviations.
    • Confirm the retail price of the product if applicable.
    • Ensure that there is no blank column or space.
    • Ensure that no overwriting is allowed and correction is in accoring with SOP.
    • Finally, after review of BMR by Executive Quality Assurance, the same shall be forwarded to Head, Quality Assurance for authorization of product release as per SOP.

6.0       TRAINING

Trainer   : Head – Quality Assurance

            Trainees: Staff of all the departments

7.0       DISTRIBUTION

              Master Copy                 :         Quality Assurance

              Controlled Copy           :         Quality Assurance

8.0      ATTACHMENT

          Nil

9.0     REFERENCES       

            In-house

10.0     ABBREVIATION

Abbreviation Extended Form
EG Engineering
SOP Standard Operating Procedure
  QA Quality Assurance
WH Warehouse
NA Not Applicable
MB Microbiology

11.0    REVISION HISTORY OF CHANGE

Sr. No. Date Revision Details Revision No.
1 NA New SOP 00

Bhanu Pratap Singh

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