QA & QC Flashcards

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Product-oriented, reactive
Part of GMP concerned with
1. Sampling
2. Inspection
3. Analysis (specifications)
4. Documentation
5. Release procedures
6. Inspection control
7. Environmental monitoring
8. Stock control
Defect IDENTIFICATION

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Quality Control

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Process-oriented, pro-active
1. Prepare SOPs
2. Inventory control
✓ FIFO
✓ Audit
3. Monitoring
Defect PREVENTION

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Quality Assurance

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According to NATURE Defects

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  1. Ocular
  2. Internal
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According to MEASURABILITY Defects

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  1. Variable
  2. Attribute
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According to MAGNITUDE Defects

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  1. Critical
  2. Major
  3. Minor
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Part of validation that involves PROVING that any premises, systems and equipment WORK CORRECTLY and lead to expected result

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Qualifications

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CLOSENESS of results to the TRUE value

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Accuracy

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Degree of AGREEMENT among individual
test results

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Precision

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Contaminant in HANDCREAM

KLEP your HANDS

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Contaminant in TalCum powder

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Clostridium tetani

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Contaminant in EYEdrops or ointments

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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

Pseudomonas EYEruginosa

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Contaminant in Mouthwashes

E mouth to mouth

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E.coli

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Contaminant in IV fluids

PEE

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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Erwinia
Enterobacter

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Adventitious agents found to be possible contaminants of biological products

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Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses

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15
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What animal assay use?

Insulin (RABBInsulin)
Tubocurarine (TubocuRABBIT)
Fe Dextran (DexRAN)
**Pyrogen Test

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Rabbit

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What animal assay use?

Safety of Biologicals

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Guinea Pig

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What animal assay use?
Safety & Toxicity test
(plastic tubings, elastumeric plastic)

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Mouse

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What animal assay use?

Digitalis (PIGEtalis)

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Pigeon

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What animal assay use?

Atropine (CATropine)
Glucagon (GluCATgon)

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Cat

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What animal assay use?

Heparin or Protamine SO4
(SHEEParin) (Protamine SHEEPate)

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Sheep

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What animal assay use?

Parathyroid Hormone (ParaDOG)

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Dog

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Stokes-Monsanto (spring) hardness tester

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Hardness

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loss of drug during shipment

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Friability

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*To ensure drug potency
*Tablet dose
o USP 29: 50mg or less
o Revised, 2016: 25 mg or less
*Sample size:
o10 tablets (Limit: 85-115%)
o If not complied, add 20 tablets
(Limit: 75-125%)

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Content Uniformity

Con10 UniForEity

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What TEST? *Amount of drug DISSOLUTION in body fluids *Rate limiting step of ABSORPTION * Temp: 37 ± 0.5°C
Dissolution Test
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What TEST? *Time required to RELEASE AI from dosage form Temp: 37 ± 2°C Disin2gration
Disintegration Test
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container to product
LeaChing
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product to container
SorPtion
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Highly resistant BOROSILICATE glass ✓ Least reactive glass ✓ Composition: SiO2, BORIC oxide (reduces LEACHING) ✓ Chemically resistant glass (against acid, bases and other solvents) ✓ Has high MELTING POINT (withstand high temp) ✓ Most common Water for Injection ✓ Unbuffered solutions
Powdered Glass Test (Type I)
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TREATED (SULFURATION) soda lime glass ✓ Composition: ✓ Relatively high Na2O and CaO, but lower than type III = not chemically resistant ✓ Melts at lower temp than type I ✓ Buffered solutions
Water Attack Test (Type II)
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SODALIME glass ✓ Relatively high Na2O and CaO ✓ Melts at lower temp than type I ✓ (MOST COMMON)
Powdered Glass Test (Type III)
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General Purpose Soda Lime Glass NP Chemical durability and heat shock not a factor
Powdered Glass Test (Type IV)
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PLASTIC CONTAINERS ◼ Non-autoclavable ◼ Droppers, solid oral preparation container
Polyethylene
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PLASTIC CONTAINERS ◼ Autoclavable
Polypropylene
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PLASTIC CONTAINERS ◼ Transparent ◼ Lustrous ◼ For beverages
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
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PLASTIC CONTAINERS ◼ Rigid ◼ Good clarity ◼ Blister packaging
Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
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Errors in estimating expiration date (ED) Setting the ED too EARLY
Alpha error
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Errors in estimating expiration date (ED) Setting the ED too LATE
Beta-error
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measures the AMOUNT ( % content) of the component present in a given sample
Quantitative analysis
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Determines what is present in the sample (COMPOSITION and IDENTITY)
Qualitative analysis
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* TOTAL class of the plant constituents * Example: Alkaloids, glycosides
Proximate analysis
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* SPECIFIC constituent * Example: Atropine, Digoxin
Ultimate analysis
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Aka titration
Volumetric analysis
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Number of moles of solute per LITER of solution
Molarity (M)
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Number of gram or mole EQUIVALENT weights of solute per liter of solution
Normality (N)
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Number of moles of solute per KILOGRAM of solvent
Molality (m)
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Solution of KNOWN concentration and volume
Titrant
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* Aka titrand * Solution of UNKWNOWN concentration, but KNOWN volume
Analyte
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* Substance that changes color indicating the endpoint
Indicator
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* mg or g of analyte that is chemically equivalent to 1mL of the titrant
Titer
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wash down drops of standard solution clinging to the tip of the burette:
Wash bottle
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Best for cleaning glass apparatus:
Sodium chromate in H2SO4
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CHANGE IN VALENCE of the reacting substances
Reduction-oxidation
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*INDIRECT titration *OXIDIZING agents *Endpoint: DISAPPEARANCE of blue color (blue -> colorless)
IodOmetry
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*DIRECT titration *REDUCING agents *Endpoint: APPEARANCE of blue color (colorless -> blue)
Iodimetry
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What is the acid necessary for permanganate titrations
Sulfuric acid
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LAWS OF SPECTROSCOPY Transmittance vs Concentration (Inversely Proportional) Inc. T = Dec. Conc.
Beer’s Law
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LAWS OF SPECTROSCOPY Transmittance vs Thickness (viscosity) (Inversely Proportional) Inc. T = Dec. Thick
Lambert’s / Bouguer’s Law malaki TT ni Lambert
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LAWS OF SPECTROSCOPY Transmittance vs Absorbance Absorbance vs path length, and concentration (Inversely Proportional Inc. T = Dec. Absorbance
Beer-Lambert’s or Beer-Bouguer’s Law
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TYPES OF SPECTROSCOPY * Power of TRANSMITTED light * Chloramphenicol assay: E.coli * Pen G assay: Staph. aureus * Assay of ANTIBIOTICS
Turbidimetry***
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TYPES OF SPECTROSCOPY * power of REFLECTED light * For SUSPENSION
Nephelometry
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TYPES OF SPECTROSCOPY * For FLUORESCENTcompounds * Assay of Vitamin B1and B2 * VISIBLE region
Fluorometry
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TYPES OF SPECTROSCOPY * FUNCTIONAL GROUP determination
IR Spectroscopy
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LAWS OF SPECTROSCOPY * FES: Na and K * AAS (more sensitive): TRACE MINERALS
Flame Emission Spectroscopy (FES) and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS)
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Law of Refraction:
Snell's Law
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process of converting an optically active (d- or /-) compound into the racemic modification.
Racemization
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N-containing substances = protein analysis (milk)
Kjeldahl method
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S-containing substances (sulfonamides) *aromatic cmpds. with amino group
Diazotization method
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* Aka Titrimetric method (1a, 1b, 1c) * 1° standard = sodium tartrate * Reagents: o Pyridine o Iodine o Methanol o SO2
Method 1 Karl Fischer Method
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* Solvent: XYLENE or TOLUENE
Method 2 Distillation or Azeotropic method
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For CRUDE drugs
Method 3: Gravimetric Method