Drug factory · FDA FEI 3006503102
Pharmaceutics International, Inc.
103 Beaver Court, Cockeysville, MD, United States
Serious problems, FDA action at FDA's last inspection, Mar 6, 2026.
Official Action Indicated: inspectors found significant problems and FDA recommended regulatory action, such as a warning letter or import alert.
10 drug inspections on record since 2013: 1 with no problems, 7 with problems fixed voluntarily, 2 with FDA action.
What it does, for whom
| Drug | Role | For | NDC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aprepitant | Makes it | Spes Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 82243-1001 |
| Nitrite Ion | Makes it | Hope Pharmaceuticals | 60267-311 |
| Thiosulfate Ion | Makes it | Hope Pharmaceuticals | 60267-705 |
FDA inspection history
| Ended | Result | Program | Problems noted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Serious problems, FDA action | Drug Quality Assurance | 9 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Jul 10, 2020 | No problems found | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Apr 4, 2016 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| May 29, 2015 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Jul 17, 2014 | Problems found, fixed voluntarily | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Serious problems, FDA action | Drug Quality Assurance | — |
What inspectors wrote down
From FDA's Form 483 citations: conditions an investigator observed that may violate drug manufacturing rules, as FDA published them.
Mar 6, 2026 inspection
- Absence of Written Procedures 21 CFR 211.100(a)
Your firm failed to establish adequate written procedures for production and process controls designed to assure that the drug products have the identity, strength, purity, and quality that they are purported or represented to possess. - Procedures for sterile drug products 21 CFR 211.113(b)
Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile are not followed. - Validation lacking for sterile drug products 21 CFR 211.113(b)
Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile did not include adequate validation of the aseptic and sterilization process. - Deviations from laboratory control requirements 21 CFR 211.160(a)
Deviations from written standards are not recorded. - Prepared for each batch, include complete information 21 CFR 211.188
Batch production and control records do not include complete information relating to the production and control of each batch. - Investigations of discrepancies, failures 21 CFR 211.192
There is a failure to thoroughly review any unexplained discrepancy whether or not the batch has been already distributed. - Cleaning System 21 CFR 211.42(c)(10)(v)
Aseptic processing areas are deficient regarding the system for cleaning and disinfecting the to produce aseptic conditions. - Sanitation--buildings not clean, free of infestation 21 CFR 211.56(a)
Buildings used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of drug products are not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. - Written procedures not established/followed 21 CFR 211.67(b)
Written procedures are not established for the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, including utensils, used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of a drug product.
Registered with FDA for: analysis; manufacture.