DISCUSSION GROUPS

Four separate Discussion Groups to a single forum covering all 4 topics.
Pharmacopeial Issues
Pharmaceutical Analysis - HPLC and Dissolution
Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
Equipment Qualification/Verification

The objectives for the combined Discussion Group are to:
Provide a forum for free exchange of scientific information
Solicit feedback on best practices

2008: Discussion Group Sessions (October 10)

Session 1: Analytical Sciences         Chair: Dr. Herman Lam 

  • TeraHertz Spectroscopy Mr. Mark Kemper (Picometrix LLC)
  • Calibration of NIR Spectrophotometers Dr. Herman Lam Wild Crane Horizon
  • Sub 2um Particles for Reverse Phase Chromatography: Benefits, Concerns and a Guide to Column Selection Dr. Christine Hand Waters
  • Mechanical calibration for dissolution apparatus Ms. Julie Clucas  Varians

Session 2: Pharmaceutical Quality and Regulatory Round Table Discussion Chair: Elaine Vandenberg, Ph.D., GlaxoSmithKline Canada Inc.

  • Case studies in product characterization Ms. Stephanie Croft BPS, TPD
  • A Discussion on USP Hot Topics   Debrah Cobham QA Manager GSK
  • Round Table discussion Dr. Chris Watts FDA and Dr. Kahkashan Zaidi USP

2007 Discussion group information   

Meeting Details and Discount:
Sign up for 2 discussion group meetings and the CVG/TPD Annual International Convention for one discounted registration fee! The meetings will be held as follows:

Date Venue Function
April 13 2007 Purdue Pharma  Discussion Group
June 22 2007 PharmLink Innovations  Discussion Group
October 4-5 2007 DoubleTree Airport International Convention & Discussion Group

CVG Discussion Group meeting - 
June 22, 9am to 4pm, at PharmEng Innovations
Agenda:

 

Topics

9:15 am to 10:00 am

USP Update  

10:00 am to 10:45 am

UPLC Analysis 

10:45 am to 11:00 am

Break

11:00 am to 11:45 am

Dissolution Automation ¡V a case study

11:45 am to 12:30 pm

Automated HPLC method validation

12:30 pm to 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm to 1:45 pm

Implementation of the Corona CAD in Analytical Development and Manufacturing Operational

1:45 pm to 2:30 pm

A-QPIC

2:30 pm to 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 pm to 3:30 pm

Classification and Regulatory Approval of Medical Devices

3:30 pm to 4:15 pm

Automated Dissolution System Validation

CVG Discussion Group meeting - 
April 13, 9am to 4pm, at Purdue Pharma
Agenda:

 

Topics

9:15 am to 10:00 am

USP Update  (click to see the presentation)

10:00 am to 10:45 am

CE Method Development

10:45 am to 11:00 am

Break

11:00 am to 11:45 am

USP 4 Dissolution for  suspension  

11:45 am to 12:30 pm

Sterility validation on parental product

12:30 pm to 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm to 1:45 pm

PAT Playground

1:45 pm to 2:30 pm

Raman applications in PAT

2:30 pm to 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 pm to 3:30 pm

NIR for raw materials ID  

3:30 pm to 4:15 pm

Quality by Design - A Roadmap for Success

How to register?

The annual membership fee for each discussion group is $600 and an additional $30 for CVG membership. This will entitle the member for all of the three meetings (breakfast, lunch and refreshments included) of the discussion group. You will become a regular CVG member and enjoy all the rights and privileges of CVG membership. Information on other CVG activities can be found at www.cvg.ca

The membership is transferable within the same company, but not refundable.

If you have any questions about the individual discussion topics, please feel free to contact:
Dr.  Herman Lam, Ph.D. (905-819-7131)


Potential discussion topics 
Listed below are potential topics for the coming discussion group meetings. Please send other topics of interest to Chung Chow Chan for potential inclusion in forthcoming meetings.

Pharmacopeial/RegulatoryTopics
1. Q7A Guidance from TPD
2. Excipient Regulatory Requirement ?Non-animal source
3. Excursion study requirements ?HPFBI Guidance
4. Setting specifications for drug substance and drug product
5. System suitability: What parameters and how to set up?
6. USP Pharmacopeial Forum: A New General Information Chapter on Dissolution PAT and New Technologies Topics
1. PAT applications and implementation
2. Advanced spectroscopic techniques
3. Chemical imaging techniques
4. Automation Pharm AnalysisTopics
1. Column Equivalence and Orthogonality, PQRI vs USP approach. Case studies.
2. Analysis of low dose/highly potent compounds. What technology is available?
3. USP Apparatus 3-7: Shared learning from USP and industry on application of these apparatus
4. Cleaning validation
5. Setting acceptance criteria for dissolution
6. Dissolution method development for extended release formulations
7. KF method validation: LOD vs titration vs other techniques.
8. KF method development: issues with hygroscopic compounds and high starch formulations.
9. Advances in dissolution technologies and applications Equipment Calibration Topics
1. Lab equipment qualification and management ?Sharing best practices
2. USP Apparatus 1-7: qualification and calibration
3. Data back up and achieve
4. 21 CFR Part 11 ERES update
5. Equipment for particle size measurement
6. Equipment for thermal analyses

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