Q10 (Step 4, 4 June 2008)
Pharmaceutical Quality System
ICHICH guidelineQuality systemDevices and medicinesHigh confidenceLast verified October 4, 2026
Describes a pharmaceutical quality system for the development and manufacture of drug substances and drug products, including biotechnology and biological products, across the product lifecycle.
Recognition by market
Whether the market recognizes, harmonizes or adopts this standard, and which edition it accepts
| Market | Status | Edition accepted | National code | Details |
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| United States | Adopted | - | Vol. 74, No. 66, p. 15990-1 | Effective April 1, 2009 |
| European Union | Adopted | - | CHMP/ICH/214732/2007 | Effective June 1, 2008 |
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Related standards: GB/T 42061-2022, YY/T 0287-2017, JIS Q 13485, ISO 13485, ISO 15189. See all standards.
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