Cleaning Validation Methods

Cleaning can be defined as the removal of residues from previous batch, other residues, and traces of cleaning agents. There are several mechanisms associated with cleaning of equipment. The mechanisms involved can be mechanical action, chemical action between the residues and the cleaning agent. The selection of cleaning agent and mechanism involved in cleaning is largely dependant on the process residue to be cleaned.

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