2026-02-06 2026-02-06 , online online, 690 € zzgl. MwSt. Dr. Andreas Bonertz https://www.forum-institut.de/seminar/26062452-cmc-lifecycle-management-plcm-pacmp-beyond/referenten/26/26_06/26062452-pharma-seminar-cmc-lifecycle-management-plcm,-pacmp-beyond_bonertz-andreas.jpg CMC Lifecycle Management: PLCM, PACMP & beyond

CMC changes: During the half-day training you will receive essential updates on new/revised (EMA) guidelines/papers focusing on Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM), Post Approval Change Management Protocol (PACMP) and stability testing.You'll benefit from the combination of regulatory authority perspectives and industry examples.

Topics
  • New: "Q&As on the use of Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM) document"
  • Revision 1: "Q&As on Post Approval Change Management Protocols (PACMP)"
  • Revision 3: "Guideline on stability testing for applications for variations to a marketing authorisation"


Who should attend
This seminar is designed for experienced CMC professionals, regulatory affairs managers, and quality assurance specialists who are responsible for managing post-approval changes and lifecycle strategies. Whether you're preparing your PLCM document, optimising your variation management processes, or seeking to stay current with the latest regulatory developments, you'll benefit from the combination of regulatory authority perspectives and industry examples.
Aims and objectives
This seminar equips you, as CMC professional, with practical strategies to leverage the latest regulatory tools, including the newly published Q&As on PLCM documents and the revised Q&As on PACMP, to streamline your post-approval change management processes.
You'll gain clarity on these current regulatory updates, enabling you to make decisions tailored to your submission strategies.

The seminar goes beyond theory: Our speakers will share examples from PLCM and PACMP applications, providing you with practical insights into what works, what agencies look for during assessments, and how to navigate complex regulatory scenarios.
You'll benefit from both industry perspectives and "regulatory guidance", helping you avoid common pitfalls and align your strategies with agency expectations.
Your benefit

After having participated in the seminar, you will have

  • gained up-to-date knowledge on the latest PLCM and PACMP guidances to stay ahead of regulatory developments;
  • learned from different points of views, regulatory authority representative and experienced industry practitioner, through case studies and practical examples.

Pharma Seminar - CMC Lifecycle Management: PLCM, PACMP & beyond

CMC Lifecycle Management:
PLCM, PACMP & beyond

Essential updates on new/revised (EMA) Guidelines/Papers

Benefits
  • Regulatory authority perspectives & industry examples
  • First-hand information: PLCM, PACMP, Stability Testing (Variations)
  • Attractive half-day format
  • Officially certified: ISO 9001 + 21001

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Termin

19/06/2026

19/06/2026

Zeitraum

from 09:00 am until 01:00 pm CET
You may dial in 30 minutes before the lecture starts

from 09:00 am until 01:00 pm CET
You may dial in 30 minutes before the lecture starts
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online

online

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Your contact

Dr. Birgit Wessels
Conference Manager

+49 6221 500-652
b.wessels@forum-institut.de

Details

CMC changes: During the half-day training you will receive essential updates on new/revised (EMA) guidelines/papers focusing on Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM), Post Approval Change Management Protocol (PACMP) and stability testing.You'll benefit from the combination of regulatory authority perspectives and industry examples.

Topics

  • New: "Q&As on the use of Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM) document"
  • Revision 1: "Q&As on Post Approval Change Management Protocols (PACMP)"
  • Revision 3: "Guideline on stability testing for applications for variations to a marketing authorisation"


Who should attend
This seminar is designed for experienced CMC professionals, regulatory affairs managers, and quality assurance specialists who are responsible for managing post-approval changes and lifecycle strategies. Whether you're preparing your PLCM document, optimising your variation management processes, or seeking to stay current with the latest regulatory developments, you'll benefit from the combination of regulatory authority perspectives and industry examples.

Aims and objectives

This seminar equips you, as CMC professional, with practical strategies to leverage the latest regulatory tools, including the newly published Q&As on PLCM documents and the revised Q&As on PACMP, to streamline your post-approval change management processes.
You'll gain clarity on these current regulatory updates, enabling you to make decisions tailored to your submission strategies.

The seminar goes beyond theory: Our speakers will share examples from PLCM and PACMP applications, providing you with practical insights into what works, what agencies look for during assessments, and how to navigate complex regulatory scenarios.
You'll benefit from both industry perspectives and "regulatory guidance", helping you avoid common pitfalls and align your strategies with agency expectations.

Your benefit

After having participated in the seminar, you will have

  • gained up-to-date knowledge on the latest PLCM and PACMP guidances to stay ahead of regulatory developments;
  • learned from different points of views, regulatory authority representative and experienced industry practitioner, through case studies and practical examples.

Detailed programme

from 09:00 am until 01:00 pm CET
You may dial in 30 minutes before the lecture starts

Welcome, introduction, expectations


Dr Helmut Vigenschow

New: "Q&As on the use of Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM) document"
  • Overview on key elements of the ICH Q12
  • Introduction of PLCM in the EU with the amended Variation Regulation
  • When and how can a PLCM document be introduced in the dossier?
  • EMA Guidance on PLCM document
  • FDA and PMDA approaches to the PLCM document
  • PLCM in the new CTD structure (ICH M4Q(R2))

Biobreak


Dr Andreas Bonertz

Revision 1: "Q&As on Post Approval Change Management Protocols (PACMP)"
  • PACMP: What it is and how it works
  • New developments and guidance on PACMP
  • Benefits and drawbacks of PACMP
  • Strategies to consider
  • Experiences with PACMP applications

Dr Helmut Vigenschow

Revision 3: "Guideline on stability testing for applications for variations to a marketing authorisation"
  • Update of classification codes; what else has been revised?
  • Changes that require new stability studies
  • "Novel/complex manufacturing processes" (Classification Guideline)
  • Data on stability to be generated prior to the filing of a variation
  • Required updates on stability commitment

Recap and outstanding questions


End of training


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