ICH Q11 – API Manufacturing

The webinar will address aspects of development and manufacture of the drug substance including steps to reduce impurities. By the end of this program, attendees will understand the requirements of the ICH Q11 guidance and learn skills for practical implementation of those requirements.

This webinar will address approaches to developing and understanding the manufacturing process for a drug substance. The information obtained will enable completion of the drug substance information in Module 3 of a CTD application. Both traditional and enhanced approaches are discussed.

This presentation is presented in practical language understandable by all technically educated or trained individuals, regardless of specialty. This information would be useful at levels from senior management to operative, and would be valuable for experience levels ranging from seasoned veterans to those newly assigned to roles related to manufacturing.

Areas Covered in the Session :

• Manufacturing process development
• Process controls
• Selection of starting materials
• Control strategy
• Process validation evaluation
• Submission of information
• Life cycle management

Who Should Attend:

• Regulatory Affairs Departments
• Quality Assurance Departments
• Quality Control Departments
• Manufacturing Departments
• Process Engineering Departments
• Design Engineering Departments
• Process Automation Departments
• Validation Departments
• Utility Operations Staff

Course Director: PEGGY J BERRY

Peggy J. Berry, MBA, RAC, is the President & CEO at Synergy Consulting where she provides consulting services to companies in all aspects of drug development. She also provides group and one-on-one training in drug development, regulatory affairs and project management topics. Prior to founding Synergy Consulting in 2015, she was Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at Insmed (2/2015-5/2015) where she was responsible for the development and implementation of global regulatory strategies and the management and oversight of the regulatory affairs department. Prior to Insmed, she was Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality at Amarin (3/2009-2/2014). She has also held a variety of senior level positions at Dyax (5/2006-3/2009), MGI Pharma (now Eisai; 7/2005-5/2006), AstraZeneca (10/2001-7/2005), and Dey Pharma (now Mylan; 12/1997-10/2001). She has also held Regulatory Affairs roles within two clinical contract research organizations (ILEX Oncology and Cato Research Ltd; 1992-1997) and has worked in review divisions at the FDA (1985-1992). In addition, Ms. Berry consults for a number of companies in the regulatory and quality area, conducts a number of training courses, and is active in the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. She is the editor of the 2010 book “Choosing the Right Regulatory Career” (RAPS, MD) and author of the 2011 book “Communication & Negotiation” (RAPS, MD).