27
Sep
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New Fees Announced for Use of Priority-Review Vouchers

In three separate Federal Register Notices, the FDA announced the fee for the use of certain priority‑review vouchers (here, here, and here).  Priority-review vouchers are awarded to a firm that that gains approval for a designated tropical disease, a material threat medical countermeasure, or a designated rare pediatric disease when an application is approved for […]

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20
Sep
The Abuse Deterrent Creep Is On Image

The Abuse Deterrent Creep Is On; FDA Asks for Input on Stimulant Products

Not wanting to really say we saw this coming, but in a blog post in October 2014 (here), we postulated that the abuse-deterrent aspect of other classes of drugs that have abuse potential would likely be become targets as time passed.  In a Federal Register Notice (here), this prediction made in 2014 appears to be […]

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16
Sep
New and Revised Bio Guidances Issued by OGD Image

New and Revised Bio Guidances Issued by OGD

The Office of Generic Drugs is publishing thirty-one new and fifteen revised bioequivalence guidances according to the pre-publication notice that appeared in the Federal Register today (here).  The official FR notice is scheduled to publish on September 17, 2019, but a quick check reveals that the new and revised guidance documents are already available today […]

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05
Sep

We Await Official August Approval Results, But Here is the Unofficial Scorecard

According to all of the published approval data on the FDA All Approvals List (here) and the Drugs@FDA: FDA Approved Drug Products (here), the OGD has taken full-approval action on fifty-nine ANDAs and tentative approval action on twelve ANDAs for a total of seventy approval actions in August.  But wait – there is something amiss!  […]

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