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The Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) is a central requirement of EU GMP Annex 1 (Rev. 2022) and represents the cornerstone of the new holistic and risk-based approach to contamination control in sterile manufacturing.
This operational guide supports the development and practical implementation of the CCS, transforming regulatory requirements into audit-ready documentation and operational tools fully integrated into the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS).
What You Will Find in This Guide
The guide provides a practical and applicable approach to CCS, with a focus on:
CCS structure and content according to Annex 1
Integration with Quality Risk Management (ICH Q9)
Linkage with the Pharmaceutical Quality System (ICH Q10)
Key elements: premises, equipment, personnel, utilities, materials, and monitoring systems
Use of the CCS during audits and inspections
Checklists and Operational Tools
Included
CCS readiness checklists
Guidance on the main inspection findings
Supporting templates (risk assessment, gap analysis, CCS structure)
Every guide is built from the official sources current at the editorial verification date stated in the document. The editions, revisions and cut-off dates used are declared and checked again for every new release; requirements are kept distinct from GuideGxP operational interpretation.
Main references for this guideEU GMP Annex 1 (2022) · ICH Q9(R1) · PIC/S PE 009
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