Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)

New & Noteworthy

Announcements

Contribute Comments on Health Canada’s Revised Guidance

Help PDA review and assess the draft revision of GUI-0104, Good Manufacturing Practices for APIs. Volunteer by emailing Ruth Miller at rmiller@pda.org.

PDA Begins Work on Third Standard

PDA is seeking volunteers to assist in developing its third standard, Standard Practice for Quality Risk Management of Aseptic Processes. Find out how you can get involved!

Special INTERPHEX Offer for PDA Members

PDA and INTERPHEX are pleased to announce that the INTERPHEX 2019 Registration Fee will be waived for all PDA members! Register today.
Events and Training News

Call for Abstracts

PDA is now accepting abstracts for a one-day poster presentation or a 30-minute oral presentation at the 14th Annual PDA Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology, taking place Oct. 21-23, in Rockville, MD.

2019 PDA Data Integrity Workshop

The focus of warning letters, import alerts, and product quarantines, data integrity continues to be a major topic of interest. Register and be a part of the conversation.

QA/QC Training Course Series

Choose from five training courses focused on quality systems, microbial identification, auditing, environmental monitoring, and rapid microbiological test methods.
Topic Areas

EMA’s Regulatory Science to 2025 Survey

EMA’s consultation on its strategy for advancing engagement with regulatory science over the next five to ten years is open for input through 30 June 2019.

Consultation on PIC/S draft guidance

Submit comments for the Draft PIC/S Guidance on Good Practices for Data Management and Integrity in Regulated GMP/GDP Environments through 28 February 2019.

PDA Technology Transfer Survey

Share your experience with current technology transfer practices. Open until Feb. 22.
Technical Publications

New Technical Report Published

Read Technical Report No. 81: Cell-Based Therapy Control Strategy on the PDA Technical Report Portal

PDA Journal Email Table of Contents

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New PDA Book Available

Contamination Prevention for Nonsterile Pharmaceutical Manufacturing offers best practices and explains where the most common microbiological risks reside.
Global Community

PDA Ireland Hosts Quality Culture Event

Check out the latest news, photos, and videos of the exciting recent events in Ireland.

Join the Conversation Online with PDA Connect ^sm

New this week: manufacturing cell therapy products, updating USP Reference Standard Chapter <11>, take a survey for EDQM, and more!

Volunteer of the Month

Check out this month’s Volunteer Spotlight featuring Kim Sobien - one of our many amazing volunteers doing great things within the PDA community!