183 - GxP Explained: A Complete Guide to Good Manufacturing, Clinical, Laboratory, and Distribution Practices for Regulated Products

Understanding GXPs: Essential Good Practices for Bioengineering ProfessionalsIn this episode of Let's Combinate, host Subhi Saadeh, a seasoned bioengineer with ten years of experience in the pharma and medical device industries, provides an in-depth exploration of good practice guidelines (GXPs). Subhi covers various GXPs including GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), GCP (Good Clinical Practice), and GDP (Good Distribution Practice), explaining their roles, regulations, and importance in ensuring the safety, efficacy, and quality of medical devices and pharmaceuticals. He discusses how these frameworks integrate to form a comprehensive approach that governs the lifecycle of medical products from preclinical research to post-market surveillance. Additionally, Subhi delves into GAMP (Good Automated Manufacturing Practice) and GVP (Good Pharmacovigilance Practice), emphasizing their significance in maintaining data integrity and patient safety. This extended episode aims to provide early professionals with a robust understanding of these critical regulatory standards and their real-world applications in industry.00:00 Introduction to GXP02:22 Understanding GMP: Good Manufacturing Practice09:21 Exploring GLP: Good Laboratory Practices17:57 Diving into GCP: Good Clinical Practices24:00 Ensuring Quality with GDP: Good Distribution Practices29:32 Overview of GVP and GAMP33:48 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSubhi Saadeh is a Quality Professional and host of Let's Combinate. With a background in Quality, Manufacturing Operations and R&D he's worked in Large Medical Device/Pharma organizations to support the development and launch of Hardware Devices, Disposable Devices, and Combination Products for Vaccines, Generics, and Biologics. Subhi serves currently as the International Committee Chair for the Combination Products Coalition(CPC) and as a member of ASTM Committee E55 and also served as a committee member on AAMI's Combination Products Committee.For questions, inquiries or suggestions please reach out at letscombinate.com or on the show's LinkedIn Page.