Pharmaceutical Detergents vs Commodity Cleaners

The ability to clean proteinaceous soils is a critical aspect of maintaining pharmaceutical equipment to ensure product quality and safety. Between 2006-2019, the FDA generated more than 3,078 Form 483 citations related to the FDA’s Code 21 CFR 211.67 and 21 CFR.182 for equipment cleaning, maintenance, and use log. To avoid FDA-related citations and ensure product quality and safety, it is important to use an effective, validatable cleaning agent in equipment cleaning and maintenance.

This white paper takes a closer look at the technical aspects of pharmaceutical detergents vs. commodity chemicals, compares their efficiency and cleaning efficacy, and details reducing costs through the use of pharmaceutical detergents.

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