Dave Rushton
Founder
of Paradigm Shift Consulting Limited.
Dave Rushton is Founder of Paradigm Shift Consulting Limited, a Good Distribution Practice Consultancy.
Blog
Take a look through our free blogs that cover a number of different areas of Good Distribution Practice (GDP). Each blog addresses primary topics including training, inspections and procedures. If you need any more information or any assistance/training don’t hesitate to contact us by email or phone.
What is Change Control?
Change Control procedures/processes are an important aspect of ensuring GDP compliance. How do you effectively carry them out?
GDP Training Sessions
Paradigm offers GDP training courses monthly, as well as online courses on GDPtraining.co.uk
Exports and Customs Procedures
Many companies have been found to have ineffective and/or non-compliant exports and customs procedures during inspections.
What are the right temperatures for storing and transporting medicines?
When supporting our clients we are often asked, "What temperature should products in a wholesale area be kept at?" and as with most Good Distribution Practice (GDP) related questions, the answers can vary wildly depending on who you speak to. The primary response to this question should...
Home Office List of Controlled Substances
Do you know what is on the Home Office’s List of Controlled Substances?
UK Home Office – Controlled Drugs Licence Applications
To supply Controlled Drugs (CDs) you will need to apply for the correct licence from the Home Office.
The Falsified Medicines Directive… and your wholesale business.
The Falsified Medicines Directive is a key focus for the UK Competent Authority (the MHRA) and it is expected that as a UK Pharmaceutical wholesaler that you are aware of this emerging regulation. The FMD comes into effect 09 Feb 2019, "Brexit" or not. For more information around Falsified...
Falsified Medicines Update from Sultan “Sid” Dajani of the RPS
An update on falsified medicines and how to prevent them entering the supply chain.
Responsible Person Training and Refresher Courses
We run monthly Responsible Person training courses, covering a number of areas relating to Good Distribution Practice including the EU Guidelines.
Are you a Pharmacy / Pharmacist Supplying Medicines to Doctors, Nurses or Dentists?
As a Pharmacy or Pharmacist do you know what is required to be able to supply to Doctors, Nurses or Dentists?