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Solving Today’s Regulatory Issues
The
FDA now requires more pharmaceutical and health care organizations to submit
their product information electronically, in an FDA mandated
Structured Product Labeling (SPL) format that is compliant
with the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) standard.
As an
XML pioneer and leading contributor to the development of the Structured
Product Labeling standard, i4i offers unparalleled speed and accuracy
in the creation and migration of labeling documents to an FDA-compliant SPL
Label.
i4i's Conversion Services are available for all of your labeling requirements.
Whether you are a Human Rx and/or Generic, OTC, Biologic, or Veterinary
Medicine product manufacturer, i4i's Conversion Services Team can
efficiently transform any of your labels from source (Word, Pdf, Quark, XML) to compliant SPL.
From outsourcing just one label, or even your entire library of of Product
Inserts, i4i can provide you the ability to effortlessly convert, manage, and submit your entire
labeling content across all product lines.
Methodology and Process
i4i’s
tested and well defined process-oriented methodology for label conversion
ensures character-level conversion accuracy and conformance to both the
FDA’s SPL standard and ISO-governed XML standard.

Within
this methodology is a quality process that includes the following steps:
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Analyze
Source Data
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Review
Inconsistencies with Client
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Generate XML Data in conformance with FDA SPL and W3C XML Standards
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Perform Validation
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Perform Quality Assurance
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Option to Render Requested Format [doc, rtf, pdf, etc.]
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Post
the SPL submission package on our secure site for client retrieval and
acceptance.
i4i Advantage at all levels
i4i’s
conversion services are based on experienced, knowledgeable personnel and
patented technology that underlines i4i’s leading SPL structured content
& authoring platform; A4L. The combination of the A4L platform, a process-oriented methodology and experienced personnel ensure quality and
compliance; users do not have to worry about the details of the XML tags or
system code.
The technology
surrounding the A4L content authoring and conversion platform ensures XML
validation against the required schemas governed by the FDA's SPL
Implementation and Guidance documentation. These processes support all R3 and
R4 requirements and standards to ensure the validity and acceptance of your
labels.
All SPL Formats
Accepted
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Conversion
Type |
R3 |
R4 |
R3 to
R4 |
Update
existing SPL |
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Labeler Code |
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Establishment Registration |
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Human Prescription Drug |
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Biologics |
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OTC |
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Veterinary |
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