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Code · CFR · Title 21 — Food and Drugs · Part 58 — Good Laboratory Practice for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies · § 58.105

§ 58.105. Test and control article characterization.

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(a)The identity, strength, purity, and composition or other characteristics which will appropriately define the test or control article shall be determined for each batch and shall be documented. Methods of synthesis, fabrication, or derivation of the test and control articles shall be documented by the sponsor or the testing facility. In those cases where marketed products are used as control articles, such products will be characterized by their labeling.
(b)The stability of each test or control article shall be determined by the testing facility or by the sponsor either:
(1)Before study initiation, or
(2)concomitantly according to written standard operating procedures, which provide for periodic analysis of each batch.
(c)Each storage container for a test or control article shall be labeled by name, chemical abstract number or code number, batch number, expiration date, if any, and, where appropriate, storage conditions necessary to maintain the identity, strength, purity, and composition of the test or control article. Storage containers shall be assigned to a particular test article for the duration of the study.
(d)For studies of more than 4 weeks' duration, reserve samples from each batch of test and control articles shall be retained for the period of time provided by § 58.195. [43 FR 60013, Dec. 22, 1978, as amended at 52 FR 33781, Sept. 4, 1987; 67 FR 9585, Mar. 4, 2002]
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