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Validation and qualification in analytical laboratories / Ludwig Huber.

By: Huber, Ludwig, 1948-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Informa Healthcare, c2007Edition: 2nd ed.Description: v, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 9780849382673 ; 084938267X .Subject(s): Chemistry, Analytic -- Quality control | Chemical laboratories -- StandardsDDC classification: 543.0685
Contents:
Introduction -- Regulations, standards, and guidelines -- Terminology and validation overview -- Risk-based validation and qualification -- Master and project planning for equipment and computer systems -- Design qualification -- Installation qualification -- Operational qualification -- Performance qualification and maintenance -- Special considerations for software and computer systems -- Validation of analytical methods -- Data review and validation and evaluation of uncertainty -- Handling out-of-specification situations -- (Certified) reference standards -- People -- Proficiency testing for external laboratory qualification -- Audits.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This Second Edition discusses ways to improve pharmaceutical product quality while achieving compliance with global regulatory standards. With comprehensive step-by-step instructions, practical recommendations, standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklists, templates, and graphics for easy incorporation in a laboratory. This title serves as a complete source to the subject, and explains how to develop and implement a validation strategy for routine, non-routine, and standard analytical methods, covering the entire equipment, hardware, and software qualification process. It also provides guidance on qualification of certified standards, in-house reference materials, and people qualification, as well as internal and third party laboratory audits and inspections.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-297) and index.

Introduction -- Regulations, standards, and guidelines -- Terminology and validation overview -- Risk-based validation and qualification -- Master and project planning for equipment and computer systems -- Design qualification -- Installation qualification -- Operational qualification -- Performance qualification and maintenance -- Special considerations for software and computer systems -- Validation of analytical methods -- Data review and validation and evaluation of uncertainty -- Handling out-of-specification situations -- (Certified) reference standards -- People -- Proficiency testing for external laboratory qualification -- Audits.

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Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface (p. iii)
  • 1 Introduction (p. 1)
  • 2 Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines (p. 9)
  • 3 Terminology and Validation Overview (p. 25)
  • 4 Risk-Based Validation and Qualification (p. 37)
  • 5 Master and Project Planning for Equipment and Computer Systems (p. 55)
  • 6 Design Qualification (p. 63)
  • 7 Installation Qualification (p. 71)
  • 8 Operational Qualification (p. 81)
  • 9 Performance Qualification and Maintenance (p. 93)
  • 10 Special Considerations for Software and Computer Systems (p. 109)
  • 11 Validation of Analytical Methods (p. 125)
  • 12 Data Review and Validation and Evaluation of Uncertainty (p. 155)
  • 13 Handling Out-of-Specification Situations (p. 165)
  • 14 (Certified) Reference Standards (p. 179)
  • 15 People (p. 189)
  • 16 Proficiency Testing for External Laboratory Qualification (p. 209)
  • 17 Audits (p. 215)
  • Appendix A Glossary (p. 229)
  • Appendix B OQ Tests for Selected Equipment (p. 243)
  • Appendix C Selected (Standard) Operating Procedures (p. 259)
  • Appendix D Books in the Area of Qualification and Validation (p. 281)
  • Appendix E References (p. 291)
  • Index (p. 299)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Ludwig Huber is Worldwide Compliance Fellow at Agilent Technologies, Waldbronn, Germany

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