PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Jennings, T. A. AU - Scheer, A. AU - Emodi, A. AU - Puderbach, L. AU - King, S. AU - Norton, T. TI - Inspection Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ) for a Vacuum Freeze-Dryer—Part I General Discussion DP - 1996 May 01 TA - PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology PG - 180--188 VI - 50 IP - 3 4099 - http://journal.pda.org/content/50/3/180.short 4100 - http://journal.pda.org/content/50/3/180.full SO - PDA J Pharm Sci Technol1996 May 01; 50 AB - The principle objectives of this paper are (a), to develop the rationale for conducting an inspection qualification (IQ) and operational qualification (OQ) of a vacuum freeze-dryer; (b), to identify the key elements that require verification for completion of the IQ; and (c), to establish the necessary environmental and operational parameters necessary for the OQ of the vacuum freeze-dryer.