Compliance with the GMP standard is taken into account when obtaining permits (licenses) for the production of medicines, and the inspection of manufacturers of medicines is based on it.
The GMP standard contains the principles applicable in the manufacture of medicines, covers the principles applicable in the production of active pharmaceutical substances used as starting materials, contains sections that explain the requirements of authorized bodies related to the Standard of Proper Production of Medicines. The standard will be regularly reviewed to reflect the continuous improvement of quality practices.
(GPP) It was developed in order to ensure the proper quality of pharmaceutical services provided by pharmaceutical workers to the population of the Republic of Kazakhstan, establishes requirements for good pharmacy practice and the organization of a quality management system.
The GPP standard is aimed at:
- providing the population with high-quality, safe medicines and medical products, providing them with reliable information about the drug, promoting a healthy lifestyle and preventing diseases, ensuring the rational use of prescription medicines and providing information about the side effects of medicines that have occurred and providing assistance with self-medication.
- ensuring the relationship between the doctor, the patient and the pharmacist, allowing to optimize the use of medicines and medical devices.
This Standard applies to organizations engaged in the retail sale of medicines.