FDA 483 - Advanced Cosmetic Research Laboratories, Inc. - June 07, 2021

Advanced Cosmetic Research Laboratories, Inc. in Chatsworth, CA, was inspected by the FDA, revealing significant deficiencies in their manufacturing practices for OTC drugs and cosmetics. Observations included inadequate equipment cleaning validation, deficient instrument calibration procedures, lack of equipment qualification, incomplete employee training, and an insufficient stability program for drug products. These issues indicate a general lack of adherence to good manufacturing practices.