Guidelines

International Conference for Harmonization (ICH)



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World Health Organization (WHO)




         Stability testing of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished pharmaceutical products - 
      WHO Technical Report Series, No. 953, 2009 - Annex 2


       Draft regional guidelines on stability testing of active substances and pharmaceutical products
       (Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean)


      STABILITY TESTING OF ACTIVE  PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS AND FINISHED
      PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 

      (Working document QAS/06.179/Rev.3)

      European Medicines Agency (EMA) 
            (Scientific Guidelines on Stability)



Stability testing for applications for variations to a marketing authorization
Stability Testing for Applications for Variations to a Marketing Authorisation
Stability Testing of New Drug Substances and Drug Products (ICH Q1A (R2)).
Stability Testing of Existing Active Ingredients and Related Finished Products.
Annex: Declaration of Storage Conditions for Medicinal Products Particulars and Active Substances
Evaluation of Stability Data (ICH Q1E)
Stability Data Package for Registration in Climatic Zones III and IV (ICH Q1F)
Bracketing and Matrixing Designs for Stability Testing of Drug Substances and Drug Products (ICH Q1D)
In-Use Stability Testing of Human Medicinal Products
Maximum Shelf-Life for Sterile Products for Human Use after first opening or following Reconstitution
Photostability Testing of New Active Substances and Medicinal Products (ICH Q1B)
Stability Testing: Requirements for New Dosage Forms (ICH Q1C)



US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)  


Stability Testing of Drug Substances 


Health Canada


Stability Testing of Existing Drug Substances and Products