This standard identifies specific requirements for the utilization of ISO 9001:2015 and references the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements, which are applicable to primary packaging materials for a quality management system (QMS) where a company needs to exhibit the ability to provide primary packaging materials for medicinal products which must conform to customer and regulatory requirements as well as global best practice.
The standard is applicative to the design, manufacture and supply of the primary packaging for medicinal products and it is intended to be suitable for any organization irrespective of its type, size or the products and services it provides.
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