[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 4]
[CITE: 21CFR211.80]
TITLE 21–FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I–FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER C – DRUGS: GENERAL
PART 211 — CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE FOR FINISHED PHARMACEUTICALS
Subpart E – Control of Components and Drug Product Containers and Closures
Sec. 211.80 General requirements.
(a) There shall be written procedures describing in sufficient detail the receipt, identification, storage, handling, sampling, testing, and approval or rejection of components and drug product containers and closures; such written procedures shall be followed.
(b) Components and drug product containers and closures shall at all times be handled and stored in a manner to prevent contamination.
(c) Bagged or boxed components of drug product containers, or closures shall be stored off the floor and suitably spaced to permit cleaning and inspection.
(d) Each container or grouping of containers for components or drug product containers, or closures shall be identified with a distinctive code for each lot in each shipment received. This code shall be used in recording the disposition of each lot. Each lot shall be appropriately identified as to its status (i.e., quarantined, approved, or rejected).
As per US Health & Human Services, the information on this page is current as of Mar. 22, 2024.