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Quality Certifications for Pharma: What Buyers Should Actually Check

A practical guide to pharma quality certifications — from WHO-GMP to US FDA to EU-GMP. Includes cost ranges, timelines, how to verify certificates, and red flags for fakes.

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CDSCO Drug Registration in India: The Complete Process

Everything you need to know about getting a drug manufacturing license in India — CDSCO vs State FDA roles, license types, timelines, costs, the ONDLS portal, and recent regulatory reforms.

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Pharmaceutical Outsourcing to India: What the Numbers Actually Say

India's pharma outsourcing sector by the numbers — market size, top CDMOs, cost comparisons with China, the China+1 trend, IP considerations, and how global companies are engaging Indian manufacturers.

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GMP vs cGMP: What's the Actual Difference?

The difference between GMP and cGMP is not just a letter. This post explains what the "current" in cGMP means, how standards evolve, cost differences, and which markets require which standard.

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India's Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Hubs: Where the Factories Actually Are

A state-by-state breakdown of India's major pharma manufacturing clusters — Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hyderabad, Maharashtra, and more. Includes tax incentives, infrastructure, and key companies.

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How to Choose a Contract Manufacturer in India: A No-Nonsense Guide

Practical advice on selecting a pharma contract manufacturer in India — legal models, red flags, pricing benchmarks, MOQs, and real FDA warning letter examples that show what can go wrong.

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WHO-GMP Certification in India: What It Actually Takes

A detailed breakdown of the WHO-GMP certification process in India — timelines, costs, state-wise data, common audit failures, and what the 2,000+ certified manufacturers had to go through.

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