Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

CERTIFICATE NUMBER : UK GMP 11213 Insp GMP 11213/504470-0006[H]

Certificate of GMP Compliance Of A Manufacturer(1),(2)

Part 1
Issued following an inspection in accordance with :

Regulation 331A of The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1916)

  The competent authority of United Kingdom confirms the following :
The Manufacturer : GENZYME CORPORATION
 
Site address : GENZYME CORPORATION, 45, 51, 55, 74, 76 AND 80 NEW YORK AVENUE, FRAMINGHAM, 01701, UNITED STATES
 

Has been inspected in connection with marketing authorisation(s) listing manufacturers located outside of the European Economic Area in accordance with Regulation 327 of The Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1916)

From the knowledge gained during inspection of this manufacturer, the latest of which was conducted on 30/11/2015, it is considered that it complies with

  • The principles and guidelines of Good Manufacturing Practice laid down in Regulation B17 of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (as amended)

This certificate reflects the status of the manufacturing site at the time of the inspection noted above and should not be relied upon to reflect the compliance status if more than three years have elapsed since the date of that inspection. However, this period of validity may be reduced or extended using regulatory risk management principles by an entry in the Restrictions or Clarifying remarks field. This certificate is valid only when presented with all pages and both Parts 1 and 2. The authenticity of this certificate may be verified in MHRA-GMDP. If it does not appear, please contact the issuing authority.


  • (1) Guidance on the interpretation of this template can be found in the Help menu of MHRA-GMDP database.
  • (2) These requirements fulfil the GMP recommendations of WHO.
Part 2
Human Medicinal Products
Operations
  1. MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
  [ 1.3 ] Biological medicinal products
    [ 1.3.1 ] Biological medicinal products
      [ 1.3.1.5 ] Biotechnology products
  [ 1.4 ] Other products or manufacturing activity
    [ 1.4.1 ] Manufacture of:
      [ 1.4.1.3 ] Other
Investigational Medicinal Products
    [ 1.4.2 ] Sterilisation of active substances/excipients/finished products:
      [ 1.4.2.1 ] Filtration
  [ 1.6 ] Quality control testing
    [ 1.6.1 ] Microbiological: sterility
    [ 1.6.2 ] Microbiological: non-sterility
    [ 1.6.3 ] Chemical/Physical
    [ 1.6.4 ] Biological
Restrictions or Remarks
The off site GMP warehousing and raw material testing operations carried out at Genzyme Northborough were inspected.

Any restrictions related to the scope of this certificate:

Restrictions
BuildingRoomLine/equipmentQC TestingProducts
This inspection included the QC GMP testing activities carried out in Building 68 New York Avenue EU Products - Cerezyme, Fabrazyme, Myozyme and Thyrogen
Contact Details
29/03/2016 Name and signature of the authorised person of the Competent Authority of United Kingdom
Confidential
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
Tel : Confidential