Evaluation of Good Manufacturing Practice System Application in the Pharmaceutical Industry (Case of Study: Pharmaland Company - Gezira state)

Abstract

This study was carried out in Pharmaland company, during the period from January 2018 to June 2018. The study aimed to evaluate the applications of good Manufacturing practice (GMP) system in the Pharmaland company, Questionnaires were designed and distributed to the (16) employees of the laboratories that apply GMP and then collected and responses were analyzed using SPSS program. The type of staff to whom the questionnaire was distributed was different in terms of their functions, expertise and gender, and most them were chemists in the Quality Control department, because the study aimed to scrutinize Application. The number of employees is 16, 11 of them are analytical chemists, which is (68.8%) of the sample, and quality managers are 4 employees, which is (25%), other type of employee was just one, which represent (6.3%) the total number of questions was 80. The study revealed the following results: The employees responded positively to 46 questions, while the number of question they disagreed with was 34. Gender disparities as the following: Male employees were nine employees at (56.3%) Female employees were seven employees at (43.8%). From the results it is positive conclude that the staff responded to 46 questions by answering (Yes), (57.5%) of them disagreed 34 questions. This shows that the Pharmaland plant applies industrial practice to an average fair level. The company need to address which to improve the level of GMP compliance.