PDA Survey Shows Compliance Can Trump Science In Aseptic Processing
Executive Summary
PDA leaders weigh in on results of recent aseptic practices survey, saying pharmaceutical manufacturers may be carrying out certain aseptic practices to meet the expectations of regulators rather than the dictates of science. The survey also shows that despite adoption of technologies like RABS and isolators to keep workers away from sterile drug products, half the time they're still the root cause of contamination.