International Pharmaceutical Excipients Auditing, Inc. is the industry leader in excipient Good Manufacturing Practice auditing and accreditation services. A subsidiary of IPEC-Americas, IPEA is led by industry experts in excipient GMP principles. Our officers participate in meetings with the FDA and are assisting in the development of an ANSI Excipient GMP National Standard. Our auditors can help pharmaceutical and nutriceutical manufacturers achieve their conformance goals. International Pharmaceutical Excipients Auditing, Inc. also provides the industry with public workshops on GMP auditing as well as customized GMP training at client sites more...

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IPEA May 7, 2013 Press Release

The International Pharmaceutical Excipient Council of the Americas, (IPEC-Americas) has signed a Letter of Intent to sell its wholly owned subsidiary third party auditing program, IPEA, Inc.

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Learn About the EXCiPACT™ Certification Process

The EXCiPACT™ Certification Scheme was developed by IPEC-Americas, IPEC Europe and the other founding members, the UK Pharmaceutical Quality Group, the European Fine Chemicals Group and the Federation of European Chemical Distributors as a new, voluntary, international scheme that provides for the high quality, independent certification of manufacturers and suppliers of pharmaceutical excipients to prescribed cGMP and cGDP standards, as a means of ensuring patient safety through supplier quality, while minimizing the overall supply chain costs.. 

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Next Excipient GMP Auditing Workshop scheduled for October 22-24, 2013

The next IPEA Auditing workshop will be held October 22-24, 2013 in Arlington, VA. The class is limited to 20 participants and registration is now available on line.

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Announcing EXCiPACT Auditor Training in the U.S.

IPEA presenters will be leading one of the FIRST 2-day EXCiPACT™ AUDITOR TRAINING COURSES in the U.S. Nov. 19-20, 2013. This course is intended for individuals with prior GMP audit experience who want to learn about the EXCiPACT™ scheme. It is ideal for excipient suppliers looking to implement a Quality System to EXCiPACT™ GMP and/or GDP Standards. You will learn what auditors will examine, and understand their expectations for conformance to the standards.

 

 

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