LASA gets WHO GMP certificate for Khed Unit in Ratnagiri

Lasa Supergenerics has received WHO Certificate of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) from the Food and Drug Administration authorities for its manufacturing facility situated at Khed (Ratnagiri).

Commenting on the development, Dr Omkar Herlekar, Chairman – Lasa Supergenerics said, “WHO Good Manufacturing Practice certificate can be obtained by constant efforts towards improving the quality assurance as well as the implementation of various systems on place, though we already have GMP for our other major units, we are also proud to receive this recognition for our unit located in Khed with the efforts of our hardworking team.

WHO GMP covers all aspects of production starting from the materials, premises and equipment to the training and personal hygiene of staff. Detailed, written procedures which are essential for each process that could affect the quality of the finished product. Systems to provide documented proof that correct procedures are consistently followed at each step in the manufacturing process – every time a product is made.

WHO GMP guidelines are not prescriptive instructions on how to manufacture products. They are a series of general principles that must be observed during manufacturing.