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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 522
Implantation or Injectable Dosage
Form New Animal Drugs; Atipamezole
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
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ACTION:
Final rule.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is amending the
animal drug regulations to reflect
approval of a supplemental new animal
drug application (NADA) filed by Orion
Corp. The supplemental NADA adds a
claim for reversal of the sedative and
analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine
hydrochloride to labeling for
atipamezole hydrochloride injectable
solution for dogs.
DATES: This rule is effective January 4,
2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Melanie R. Berson, Center for Veterinary
Medicine (HFV–110), Food and Drug
Administration, 7500 Standish Pl.,
Rockville, MD 20855, 301–827–7540, email: melanie.berson@fda.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Orion
Corp., Orionintie 1, 02200 Espoo,
Finland, filed a supplement to NADA
141–033 for ANTISEDAN (atipamezole
hydrochloride), an injectable solution
approved for reversal of the sedative
and analgesic effects of medetomidine
hydrochloride in dogs. The
supplemental NADA adds a claim for
reversal of sedative and analgesic effects
of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride to
labeling for atipamezole hydrochloride
injectable solution for dogs. The
application is approved as of December
1, 2006, and the regulations are
amended in 21 CFR 522.147 to reflect
the approval and a current format.
In accordance with the freedom of
information provisions of 21 CFR part
20 and 21 CFR 514.11(e)(2)(ii),
summaries of the safety and
effectiveness data and information
submitted to support approval of these
applications may be seen in the Division
of Dockets Management (HFA–305),
Food and Drug Administration, 5630
Fishers Lane, rm. 1061, Rockville, MD
20852, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
Monday through Friday.
The agency has determined under 21
CFR 25.33(d)(1) that this action is of a
type that does not individually or
cumulatively have a significant effect on
the human environment. Therefore,
neither an environmental assessment
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nor an environmental impact statement
is required.
Under section 512(c)(2)(F)(iii) of the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
(21 U.S.C. 360b(c)(2)(F)(iii)), this
approval qualifies for 3 years of
marketing exclusivity beginning
December 1, 2006.
This rule does not meet the definition
of ‘‘rule’’ in 5 U.S.C. 804(3)(A) because
it is a rule of ‘‘particular applicability.’’
Therefore, it is not subject to the
congressional review requirements in 5
U.S.C. 801–808.
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Parts 522
Animal drugs.
Therefore, under the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act and under
authority delegated to the Commissioner
of Food and Drugs and redelegated to
the Center for Veterinary Medicine, 21
CFR part 522 is amended as follows:
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PART 522—IMPLANTATION OR
INJECTABLE DOSAGE FORM NEW
ANIMAL DRUGS
1. The authority citation for 21 CFR
part 522 continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
2. In § 522.147, revise the section
heading and paragraphs (a) and (c) to
read as follows:
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§ 522.147
Atipamezole.
(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of
solution contains 5.0 milligrams
atipamezole hydrochloride.
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*
*
*
*
(c) Conditions of use in dogs—(1)
Amount. Inject intramuscularly the
same volume as that of
dexmedetomidine or medetomidine
used.
(2) Indications for use. For reversal of
the sedative and analgesic effects of
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride or
medetomidine hydrochloride.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts
this drug to use by or on the order of
a licensed veterinarian.
Dated: December 19, 2006.
Stephen F. Sundlof,
Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 524
Ophthalmic and Topical Dosage Form
New Animal Drugs; Chlorhexidine
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Final rule.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) is amending the
animal drug regulations to reflect
approval of a supplemental new animal
drug application (NADA) filed by Fort
Dodge Animal Health, Division of
Wyeth. The supplemental NADA
provides for a revised food safety
warning on labeling for chlorhexidine
ointment.
DATES: This rule is effective January 4,
2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Melanie R. Berson, Center for Veterinary
Medicine (HFV–110), Food and Drug
Administration, 7500 Standish Pl.,
Rockville, MD 20855, 301–827–7540, email: melanie.berson@fda.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Fort
Dodge Animal Health, Division of
Wyeth, 800 Fifth St. NW., Fort Dodge,
IA 50501, filed a supplement to NADA
9–782 for NOLVASAN (chlorhexidine
acetate) Antiseptic Ointment, approved
as a topical antiseptic for superficial
wounds of dogs, cats, and horses. The
supplemental NADA provides for a
revised food safety warning on labeling.
The supplemental application is
approved as of November 28, 2006, and
the regulations are amended in 21 CFR
524.402 to reflect the approval and a
current format.
Approval of this supplemental NADA
did not require review of additional
safety or effectiveness data or
information. Therefore, a freedom of
information summary is not required.
The agency has determined under 21
CFR 25.33(a)(1) that this action is of a
type that does not individually or
cumulatively have a significant effect on
the human environment. Therefore,
neither an environmental assessment
nor an environmental impact statement
is required.
This rule does not meet the definition
of ‘‘rule’’ in 5 U.S.C. 804(3)(A) because
it is a rule of ‘‘particular applicability.’’
Therefore, it is not subject to the
congressional review requirements in 5
U.S.C. 801–808.
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 524
Animal drugs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 522
Implantation or Injectable Dosage Form New Animal Drugs;
Atipamezole
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Final rule.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal
drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug
application (NADA) filed by Orion Corp. The supplemental NADA adds a
claim for reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects of
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride to labeling for atipamezole hydrochloride
injectable solution for dogs.
DATES: This rule is effective January 4, 2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie R. Berson, Center for
Veterinary Medicine (HFV-110), Food and Drug Administration, 7500
Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-827-7540, e-mail:
melanie.berson@fda.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Orion Corp., Orionintie 1, 02200 Espoo,
Finland, filed a supplement to NADA 141-033 for ANTISEDAN (atipamezole
hydrochloride), an injectable solution approved for reversal of the
sedative and analgesic effects of medetomidine hydrochloride in dogs.
The supplemental NADA adds a claim for reversal of sedative and
analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride to labeling for
atipamezole hydrochloride injectable solution for dogs. The application
is approved as of December 1, 2006, and the regulations are amended in
21 CFR 522.147 to reflect the approval and a current format.
In accordance with the freedom of information provisions of 21 CFR
part 20 and 21 CFR 514.11(e)(2)(ii), summaries of the safety and
effectiveness data and information submitted to support approval of
these applications may be seen in the Division of Dockets Management
(HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 1061,
Rockville, MD 20852, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.33(d)(1) that this action
is of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a
significant effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an
environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is
required.
Under section 512(c)(2)(F)(iii) of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360b(c)(2)(F)(iii)), this approval qualifies
for 3 years of marketing exclusivity beginning December 1, 2006.
This rule does not meet the definition of ``rule'' in 5 U.S.C.
804(3)(A) because it is a rule of ``particular applicability.''
Therefore, it is not subject to the congressional review requirements
in 5 U.S.C. 801-808.
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Parts 522
Animal drugs.
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Therefore, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and under
authority delegated to the Commissioner of Food and Drugs and
redelegated to the Center for Veterinary Medicine, 21 CFR part 522 is
amended as follows:
PART 522--IMPLANTATION OR INJECTABLE DOSAGE FORM NEW ANIMAL DRUGS
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1. The authority citation for 21 CFR part 522 continues to read as
follows:
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 360b.
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2. In Sec. 522.147, revise the section heading and paragraphs (a) and
(c) to read as follows:
Sec. 522.147 Atipamezole.
(a) Specifications. Each milliliter of solution contains 5.0
milligrams atipamezole hydrochloride.
* * * * *
(c) Conditions of use in dogs--(1) Amount. Inject intramuscularly
the same volume as that of dexmedetomidine or medetomidine used.
(2) Indications for use. For reversal of the sedative and analgesic
effects of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride or medetomidine hydrochloride.
(3) Limitations. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on
the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Dated: December 19, 2006.
Stephen F. Sundlof,
Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine.
[FR Doc. E6-22515 Filed 1-3-07; 8:45 am]
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