IQVIA SmartSolve CAPA Management
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What it is
IQVIA SmartSolve CAPA Management is a paid, risk-based system for corrective and preventive action in life sciences organizations. Teams can record problems, define and monitor corrective and preventive actions, and review each CAPA’s effectiveness. CAPAs may stand alone or connect with Deviation Management, while listed quality connections include Complaint, Document, Change, Event, Audit, and Nonconformance Management. SmartSolve APIs connect CAPA data with CRM, ERP, LIMS, MES, and PLM systems. AI assistance can draft summaries using precedent information. Issues can enter through forms or automated integration and be assessed with RPN scoring. Reporting, trend analysis, Pareto charts, and Microsoft Power BI-based Quality Intelligence support risk review. Automated notifications, escalation, and milestone tracking support closure. Listed controls include role-based security, audit trails, and electronic signatures. IQVIA says SmartSolve is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certified and built on Microsoft Azure. It is available through web and API platforms, with pricing on request.
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- An AI-enabled, risk-based solution for life sciences organizations to manage corrective and preventive actions, reduce regulatory risk, and support compliance.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Intended users
- The product page identifies medical device, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic companies as its target organizations.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- AI assistance
- The fact sheet says AI can draft summaries, use precedent information, and improve consistency.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Analytics
- Reporting, trend analysis, and Pareto charts help identify risks; Quality Intelligence powered by Microsoft Power BI provides actionable insights.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Business integrations
- CAPA data can be integrated with CRM, ERP, LIMS, MES, and PLM systems through SmartSolve APIs.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- CAPA workflow
- Teams can record problems, establish and monitor corrective and preventive actions, and review each CAPA’s effectiveness.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Commercial inquiry
- IQVIA’s SmartSolve eQMS page invites prospective customers to talk to a Quality Expert or request a personalized demo.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Hosting
- IQVIA says SmartSolve is built on Microsoft Azure.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Quality integrations
- The fact sheet lists connections to Complaint, Document, Change, Event, Audit, Nonconformance, and Deviation Management.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Risk assessment
- Users can capture issues through forms or automated integration and assess risk using RPN (Risk Priority Number).Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Security and compliance
- The fact sheet lists role-based security, audit trails, and electronic signatures, and says SmartSolve is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certified.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Standalone or linked records
- CAPAs can be integrated with Deviation Management or created as standalone CAPAs.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
- Workflow controls
- Automated notifications, escalation, and milestone tracking support timely CAPA closure.Read 2 Oct 2026 · iqvia.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- CAPAs can stand alone or link with Deviation Management
- Integrates with quality, business, and laboratory systems
- AI can draft summaries using precedent information
- RPN risk assessment and Pareto analysis
- Electronic signatures and audit trails
Limits
- Pricing is available only on request
- Designed for life sciences organizations
- Implementation depends on listed integrations and workflows
Who it suits
It is aimed at medical device, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic companies managing regulated CAPA processes.
Verdict
SmartSolve CAPA Management covers CAPA records, risk assessment, analytics, integrations, and controlled workflow steps. Its paid, web-and-API offering is focused on regulated life sciences teams seeking connected quality processes.
Where Specifiction places it
- Corrective and Preventive Action Software#16 of 236.9