US warns Bayer API facility in Germany over GMP violations
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
A US FDA warning letter citing good manufacturing practice violations at a Bayer Schering Pharma facility focuses largely on the firm's practice of averaging analytical sample results that failed specifications.
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