ARTICLES BY BIOPHORUM

• Risk-Based Strategies For Revalidating Bio/Pharma Equipment & Systems

  4/20/2023

  While equipment and systems validation is a regulatory requirement, it would take thousands of annual tests to retest all equipment and systems. BioPhorum shares risk-based approaches to new product introduction, controlled temperature chambers, sterilization processes, and more.

• Best Practices For Cell Culture Media Fingerprinting

  3/13/2023

  This three-tier approach to cell culture media fingerprinting helps you to define an alternative method that will allow verification of the quality of the medium as well as fingerprinting. It helps you to choose suitable methods for incoming ID testing based on raw material properties, goals of media characterization, and the resources available. 

• How To Mitigate The Risks Posed By “High‐Risk” Host Cell Proteins

  11/3/2021

  Host cell proteins are process‐related impurities that may copurify with biopharma drug products. Some of these can be considered high-risk, including those that are immunogenic, biologically active, or enzymatically active with the potential to degrade molecules or excipients used in formulation. Here's how to mitigate those risks.

• Best Practices For Raw Material Supplier Change Notifications: New BioPhorum Guidance

  8/27/2021

  Managing the large volume of supplier change notifications while safeguarding the continuity and compliance of a complex and tightly regulated supply chain is a resource-intensive task. To address the challenges, the BioPhorum Raw Material Variability Workstream has developed a guidance document designed to streamline the process without straying from essential and strict risk mitigation procedures.