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The WQP: Duties and Responsibilities

The WQP: Duties and Responsibilities

by | 3 Sep 2026 | Closing Meetings, Deficiencies, Deviations, Good Distribution Practice, MHRA, Qualification and Validation, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Standard Operating Procedures, Temperature Control

The critical role of the WQP in Veterinary Wholesaling At first glance, ‘WQP’ might sound like just another regulatory role, but if you are a wholesale or distributor operating under a Wholesale Distribution Authorisation – Veterinary (WDA(V)), the...
Duties and Responsibilities of a WDA Licence Holder (2026)

Duties and Responsibilities of a WDA Licence Holder (2026)

by | 3 Sep 2026 | Auditing, Cleaning, Deficiencies, GDP Training, Good Distribution Practice, Industry, MHRA, Pest Control, Premises / Facilities, Qualification and Validation, responsible person, Standard Operating Procedures, Temperature Control, updates-2026, WDA, WDA Licence

Duties of the Licence Holder A Wholesale Distribution Authorisation (WDA) Licence Holder has a critical role in safeguarding the integrity of  medicines within the supply chain. The Licence Holder is the corporate body that hold the WDA, i.e. any person listed on...
Essential GDP Training Courses

Essential GDP Training Courses

by | 3 Sep 2026 | Consultation, Deficiencies, Deviations, GDP Training, Good Distribution Practice, Industry, Medicine, MHRA, Qualification and Validation, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Shipping and Transport, Standard Operating Procedures, Temperature Control, Training, WDA

GDP Training: Compliance, Confidence, and Competence Ensuring the safety, quality and integrity of medicinal products throughout the supply chain is central to pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution. For organisations operating within the UK, whether established...
Supporting your Compliance Team

Supporting your Compliance Team

by | 3 Sep 2026 | Consultation, GDP Training, Good Distribution Practice, Industry, MHRA, Premises / Facilities, Qualification and Validation, Standard Operating Procedures, Training

Compliance: Placing RPs, WQPs, QA Specialists & Deputies In the highly regulated pharmaceutical wholesale sector, having the right people in the right roles isn’t just beneficial, it’s essential for compliance, business continuity, and patient safety. Paradigm...
Strengthening your QMS with Quality Risk Management

Strengthening your QMS with Quality Risk Management

by | 15 Jun 2026 | ALCOA, Auditing, Closing Meetings, Deficiencies, Deviations, Good Distribution Practice, Industry, MHRA, Pest Control, QMS, Qualification and Validation, responsible person, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Standard Operating Procedures, Temperature Control, Training

Integrating your Quality Risk Management into your QMS Quality Risk Management (QRM) is not just a “nice-to-have” in Good Distribution Practice (GDP), it is a minimum expectation rooted in National law, guidance, and best practice. When applied correctly...