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21 CFR 211.84(b): Testing and approval or rejection of components, drug product containers, and closures

PART 211-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE FOR FINISHED PHARMACEUTICALS · Subpart E-Control of Components and Drug Product Containers and Closures

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Citation 21 CFR 211.84(b)
Section Testing and approval or rejection of components, drug product containers, and closures
Part PART 211-CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE FOR FINISHED PHARMACEUTICALS
Subpart Subpart E-Control of Components and Drug Product Containers and Closures
Subchapter 21 CFR C Drugs General
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General
Regulation text (excerpt) (b) Representative samples of each shipment of each lot shall be collected for testing or examination. The number of containers to be sampled, and the amount of material to be taken from each container, shall be based upon appropriate criteria such as statistical criteria for component variability, confidence levels, and degree of precision desired, the past quality history of the supplier, and the quantity needed for analysis and reserve where required by § 211.170.

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