Laporan Praktek Kerja Profesi Apoteker Farmasi Industi di PT. Abbot Indonesia

Abstract

Objective: The Pharmacist Professional Work Practice (PKPA) is conducted with the aim of enhancing students' understanding of the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists in the pharmaceutical industry, providing insight and skills for students to learn about Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and its implementation in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as preparing students for the pharmaceutical job market in the industry. Method: The Pharmacist Professional Work Practice (PKPA) at PT. Abbott Indonesia was conducted from October 1, 2024, to November 27, 2024. The activities carried out at PT. Abbott Indonesia were in the Quality Assurance (QA) department within the Quality System (QS) division, where students gained knowledge about other departments within PT. Abbott Indonesia. Results: Quality Assurance (QA) is an action to ensure that pharmaceutical products are produced, stored, and distributed with quality that meets established standards. Quality assurance at PT. Abbott Indonesia consists of three departments: Quality System (QS), Quality Operations (QO), and Quality Documentation (Q.Doc). The QS division at PT. Abbott Indonesia plays an important role, including: conducting management reviews and quality metrics to ensure the system has the right, appropriate, effective quality and resources as needed; exception reports to identify, document, and investigate issues and implement appropriate corrective plans; product investigations related to complaints from distributed products that were returned to the manufacturer due to damage or issues that could affect product quality; purchasing controls related to supplier management, which is crucial due to its connection to GMP; halal certification tests to ensure raw materials and packaging meet MUI requirements; training management to assess whether personnel are qualified and capable of performing their tasks properly during training; and product quality reviews which involve examining product data over a certain period. Audits are conducted to assess whether each department meets the requirements for qualified teams and understands the aspects of their work. Conclusion: PT. Abbott Indonesia has effectively implemented GMP aspects in all aspects and stages of its production processes.