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Quality Control in Pharmaceuticals: Ensuring Safety, Efficacy, and Compliance

Abstract

Quality control (QC) is a fundamental aspect of pharmaceutical manufacturing, aimed at ensuring that drug products meet established standards of safety, efficacy, and consistency. It encompasses systematic testing, monitoring, and validation of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This article explores the principles and practices of pharmaceutical quality control, including analytical methods, regulatory guidelines, and process optimization. Emphasis is placed on techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography, dissolution testing, and microbial analysis. Furthermore, the integration of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), risk management, and modern automation in quality control ensures that pharmaceuticals comply with international standards. A robust QC framework is essential for maintaining public health, supporting regulatory compliance, and enhancing patient confidence in pharmaceutical products[1].

Priya K. Sharma

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