What is the validation master plan and its flow chart
VMP describe the entire validation of the factory.
It ensures that all pharma equipment, utelities and facilitiesare qualifiedā¦and maintain validation status⦠progressivenessā¦
This should include
Site details, details of equipment-QC, Production
All utelitiesā¦all qualifications activity
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What are the attachment and schedule should be provided with VMP?
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Hello , I am new in the field of quality assurance, can someone help me through a pdf or video that explain validation master plan ?
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Reference: WHO-Annex 3, TRS- 1019-2019
Good manufacturing practices: guidelines on validation
A manufacturer should have a validation master plan that reflects the key elements of validation. It should be concise and clear and at least contain a reference to/have a short description of the following:
ā title page and authorization (approval signatures and dates);
ā table of contents;
ā abbreviations and glossary;
ā validation policy;
ā philosophy, intention, and approach to validation;
ā roles and responsibilities of relevant personnel;
ā resources to ensure that qualification and validation are done;
ā outsourced services (selection, qualification, management through the life-cycle);
ā scope of qualification and validation;
ā documentation required in qualification and validation, such as procedures, certificates, protocols, and reports;
ā premises qualification, such as room verification where appropriate;
ā qualification of utilities;
ā equipment and instrument qualification;
ā process validation;
ā cleaning validation;
ā personnel qualification (such as analyst qualification);
ā analytical method validation;
ā computerized system validation;
ā establishment of acceptance criteria;
ā life-cycle management, including retirement policy;
ā requalification and revalidation;
ā relationship with other quality management elements;
ā validation matrix (such as a table indicating the history and status of qualification and validation on-site);
ā retention of qualification and validation documentation;
ā deviation management;
ā change control;
ā risk management principles;
ā training;
ā references.
According to the current GMP, the validation master plan should be reviewed at regular intervals and kept up to date.
Reference:
PHARMACEUTICAL INSPECTION CONVENTION
PHARMACEUTICAL INSPECTION CO-OPERATION SCHEME
PE 009-15 (Annexes), 1 May 2021
The key elements of the site qualification and validation program should be clearly defined and documented in a validation master plan (VMP) or equivalent document.
The VMP or equivalent document should define the qualification/validation system and include or reference information on at least the following:
i. Qualification and Validation policy;
ii. The organizational structure including roles and responsibilities for qualification and validation activities;
iii. Summary of the facilities, equipment, systems, processes on-site and the qualification and validation status;
iv. Change control and deviation management for qualification and validation ;
v. Guidance on developing acceptance criteria;
vi. References to existing documents;
vii. The qualification and validation strategy, including requalification, where applicable.
The attachments to the Validation Master plan (VMP) should be as follows,
- Validation policy
- Man & Material movement in the plant (Layout)
- Validation Master schedule (Manufacturing equipment)
- Validation Master schedule (QC instruments)
- Process performance Qualification schedule (Process validation)
- Cleaning validation schedule
- Utility validation schedule
- Analytical Methods validation schedule
( Above schedules should also include re-validation and re-qualification schedules)
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