Best Practices in Pharmaceutical Drainage and Drain Control

Introduction Effective drainage systems are crucial in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Drains are essential for removing water from plants, equipment, and facilities, preventing flooding and maintaining a safe and hygienic environment. However, they also represent a potential source of microbiological contamination. The risk of backflow from drains into production areas must be a primary consideration during the design phase of new […]

The Science of Washing and Siliconizing Seals and Plugs for Sterile Injectable

1. Introduction When it comes to manufacturing sterile injectables, there’s no room for error. Every tiny component plays a crucial role in ensuring the product’s safety and efficacy—and that includes seals and plugs. These unassuming pieces are the unsung heroes of sterility, working silently to protect the contents from contamination. But achieving that level of reliability? It all starts with […]