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The Fundamentals of GMP Cleanroom Classifications

The Fundamentals of GMP Cleanroom Classifications

The clean air grades and classifications established by GMP dictate the appropriate environment for producing sterile drugs and biological products. Sterile product manufacturing is categorized into four areas – Grade A, B, C, and D – in compliance with GMP guidelines. Understanding the requirements and grades of GMP can be challenging, especially when dealing with [Read More…]

Simple Ways for Effective Veterinary Cleaning and Disinfection

Simple Ways for Effective Veterinary Cleaning and Disinfection

Diseases pose a constant threat to animal health. Microorganisms can transfer from contaminated surfaces and fomites to animals and other locations. Regular cleaning and disinfection (C&D) is essential in all animal settings to prevent this. Veterinary cleaning products reduce surface pathogen levels, minimize exposure risks, and improve animal well-being. They are a critical component of [Read More…]

Proven Wiping Techniques for Disinfecting

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Spray-then-Wipe Technique When using the spray-then-wipe method, apply the disinfectant solution directly onto the surface using a trigger spray bottle, then wipe it to ensure even coverage. This method is best for covering large flat areas. However, relying on the operator to properly spray the right amount of solution or prevent over-spray onto other surfaces [Read More…]

Can You Bring Normal Paper into the Cleanroom?

Yes, when it is paper designed for the cleanroom. The use of standard paper will increase the risk of particle contamination in the cleanroom. When entering a cleanroom, we undergo various decontamination procedures, including wearing facemasks, gowning, and socks, cleaning equipment, and following strict cleanroom behavior. However, it’s easy to overlook the importance of small details, such as [Read More…]

What are the uses for Cleanroom Paper?

What are the uses for Cleanroom Paper

In a cleanroom, it is important to have proper stationery and documentation tools for tasks like note-taking and administrative activities. While pens, paper, notebooks, and binders may seem like ordinary objects, traditional office products may not be safe for use in a cleanroom. Purchasing an array of cleanroom stationary supplies specifically designed for controlled environments [Read More…]

What Is Cleanroom Paper?

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Cleanroom paper and cleanroom notebooks are specifically created for use in cleanroom environments where the utmost care is taken to prevent chemical exposure and particle contamination. These products are designed for writing, printing, and photocopying and are created from unique materials that differ from regular paper. Cleanroom paper is made from low-particulate material and latex-coated [Read More…]

ISO 14644-1 Cleanroom Standards

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ISO 14644-1 Cleanroom Standards   What is an ISO Cleanroom Rating? The International Standards Organization creates ISO ratings. It is a worldwide federation of national standards that partners with internal organizations, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations to establish technical performance standards and recommended practices. What is an ISO 14644-1 Cleanroom Classification? Achieving an ISO-rated cleanroom [Read More…]

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Revisiting the Unexpected with Growth

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To ensure that the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals is free from contamination, implementing a comprehensive cleaning and disinfection program is essential. Any modifications to the manufacturing process, such as introducing new equipment or materials, should be evaluated to confirm that the cleaning program prevents contamination. Maintaining a standardized change control process to document these updates is [Read More…]