Government to audit pharma companies in July to review compliance with GMP norms

Pharma companies with annual turnovers of over ₹250 crore and above were to compulsorily follow GMP within six months, while those with a turnover of less than 250 crore were supposed to do so over a 12- month period. (Photo: Bloomberg)

SUMMARY

• Following up on its diktat that made it mandatory for pharma companies to follow GMP standards, the Indian government now plans to start auditing such companies for compliance, from July onwards.

The central government is all set to start the process of auditing pharmaceuticals companies from July onwards to verify that all drug making firms in the country are following Good