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Download as PDF 32556 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 134 / Friday, July 14, 2017 / Notices Leroy A. Richardson, Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2017–14790 Filed 7–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–18–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2007–D–0369] Product-Specific Guidances; Draft and Revised Draft Guidances for Industry; Availability AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice of availability. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of additional draft and revised draft product-specific guidances. The guidances, when finalized, provide product-specific recommendations on, among other things, the design of bioequivalence (BE) studies to support abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs). In the Federal Register of June 11, 2010, FDA announced the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ‘‘Bioequivalence Recommendations for Specific Products’’ that explained the process that would be used to make productspecific guidances available to the public on FDA’s Web site. The guidances identified in this notice were developed using the process described in that guidance. DATES: Although you can comment on any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR 10.115(g)(5)), to ensure that the Agency considers your comment on a draft guidance announced in this notice before it begins work on the final version of the guidance, submit either electronic or written comments on the draft guidance by September 12, 2017. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments as follows: SUMMARY: mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Electronic Submissions Submit electronic comments in the following way: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted electronically, including attachments, to https:// www.regulations.gov will be posted to the docket unchanged. Because your comment will be made public, you are VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Jul 13, 2017 Jkt 241001 solely responsible for ensuring that your comment does not include any confidential information that you or a third party may not wish to be posted, such as medical information, your or anyone else’s Social Security number, or confidential business information, such as a manufacturing process. Please note that if you include your name, contact information, or other information that identifies you in the body of your comments, that information will be posted on https://www.regulations.gov. • If you want to submit a comment with confidential information that you do not wish to be made available to the public, submit the comment as a written/paper submission and in the manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’). 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For more information about FDA’s posting of comments to public dockets, see 80 FR 56469, September 18, 2015, or access the information at: https://www.gpo.gov/ fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-09-18/pdf/201523389.pdf. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or the electronic and written/paper comments received, go to https:// www.regulations.gov and insert the docket number, found in brackets in the heading of this document, into the ‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts and/or go to the Dockets Management Staff, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. Submit written requests for single copies of the draft guidance to the Division of Drug Information, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10001 New Hampshire Ave., Hillandale Building, 4th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20993– 0002. Send one self-addressed adhesive label to assist that office in processing your requests. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for electronic access to the draft guidance document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Xiaoqiu Tang, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 75, Rm. 4730, Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002, 301– 796–5850. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background In the Federal Register of June 11, 2010 (75 FR 33311), FDA announced the availability of a guidance for industry entitled ‘‘Bioequivalence Recommendations for Specific Products’’ that explained the process that would be used to make productspecific guidances available to the public on FDA’s Web site at https:// www.fda.gov/Drugs/Guidance ComplianceRegulatoryInformation/ Guidances/default.htm. As described in that guidance, FDA adopted this process as a means to develop and disseminate productspecific guidances and provide a meaningful opportunity for the public to consider and comment on those guidances. Under that process, draft guidances are posted on FDA’s Web site E:\FR\FM\14JYN1.SGM 14JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 134 / Friday, July 14, 2017 / Notices and announced periodically in the Federal Register. The public is encouraged to submit comments on those recommendations within 60 days of their announcement in the Federal Register. FDA considers any comments received and either publishes final guidances or publishes revised draft guidances for comment. Guidances were last announced in the Federal Register on May 17, 2017 (82 FR 22668). This notice announces draft product-specific guidances, either new or revised, that are posted on FDA’s Web site. TABLE 2—REVISED DRAFT PRODUCT- applications, the disclosure of which SPECIFIC GUIDANCES FOR DRUG would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. PRODUCTS—Continued Metoprolol tartrate. Minocycline HCl (multiple reference listed drugs). Minoxidil. Pimozide. Propafenone hydrochloride. Tetrabenazine. For a complete history of previously published Federal Register notices related to product-specific guidances, go to https://www.regulations.gov and II. Drug Products for Which New Draft enter Docket No. FDA–2007–D–0369. Product-Specific Guidances Are These draft guidances are being Available issued consistent with FDA’s good FDA is announcing the availability of guidance practices regulation (21 CFR a new draft product-specific guidance 10.115). These draft guidances, when for industry for drug products finalized, will represent the current containing the following active thinking of FDA on, among other things, ingredients: the product-specific design of BE studies to support ANDAs. They do not TABLE 1—NEW DRAFT PRODUCT-SPE- establish any rights for any person and CIFIC GUIDANCES FOR DRUG PROD- are not binding on FDA or the public. You can use an alternative approach if UCTS it satisfies the requirements of the applicable statutes and regulations. This Aspirin. Aspirin; omeprazole. guidance is not subject to Executive Brexpiprazole. Order 12866. Brivaracetam. Cefdinir. Clocortolone pivalate. Cyanocobalamin. Dasabuvir sodium; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir. Dextroamphetamine sulfate. Diclofenac sodium. Fluphenazine hydrochloride. Gentamicin sulfate. Glycopyrrolate. Obeticholic acid. Silver sulfadiazine. Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate. Tiopronin. Tipiracil hydrochloride; Trifluridine. Triamcinolone acetonide (multiple reference listed drugs). Uridine triacetate. III. Drug Products for Which Revised Draft Product-Specific Guidances Are Available mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES FDA is announcing the availability of a revised draft product-specific guidance for industry for drug products containing the following active ingredients: TABLE 2—REVISED DRAFT PRODUCTSPECIFIC GUIDANCES FOR DRUG PRODUCTS Brimonidine tartrate. Dabigatran etexilate mesylate. Dorzolamide hydrochloride. Gefitinib. Latanoprost. Methoxsalen. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Jul 13, 2017 Jkt 241001 32557 IV. Electronic Access Persons with access to the Internet may obtain the draft guidances at either https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/Guidance ComplianceRegulatoryInformation/ Guidances/default.htm or https:// www.regulations.gov. Dated: July 10, 2017. Anna K. Abram, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning, Legislation, and Analysis. [FR Doc. 2017–14781 Filed 7–13–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4164–01–P Name of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Spinal Cord Injury, Epilepsy, and Other Neurological Disorders. Date: August 3–4, 2017. Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Virtual Meeting). Contact Person: Samuel C. 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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2007-D-0369]


Product-Specific Guidances; Draft and Revised Draft Guidances for 
Industry; Availability

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing 
the availability of additional draft and revised draft product-specific 
guidances. The guidances, when finalized, provide product-specific 
recommendations on, among other things, the design of bioequivalence 
(BE) studies to support abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs). In 
the Federal Register of June 11, 2010, FDA announced the availability 
of a guidance for industry entitled ``Bioequivalence Recommendations 
for Specific Products'' that explained the process that would be used 
to make product-specific guidances available to the public on FDA's Web 
site. The guidances identified in this notice were developed using the 
process described in that guidance.

DATES: Although you can comment on any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR 
10.115(g)(5)), to ensure that the Agency considers your comment on a 
draft guidance announced in this notice before it begins work on the 
final version of the guidance, submit either electronic or written 
comments on the draft guidance by September 12, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments as follows:

Electronic Submissions

    Submit electronic comments in the following way:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted 
electronically, including attachments, to https://www.regulations.gov 
will be posted to the docket unchanged. Because your comment will be 
made public, you are solely responsible for ensuring that your comment 
does not include any confidential information that you or a third party 
may not wish to be posted, such as medical information, your or anyone 
else's Social Security number, or confidential business information, 
such as a manufacturing process. Please note that if you include your 
name, contact information, or other information that identifies you in 
the body of your comments, that information will be posted on https://www.regulations.gov.
     If you want to submit a comment with confidential 
information that you do not wish to be made available to the public, 
submit the comment as a written/paper submission and in the manner 
detailed (see ``Written/Paper Submissions'' and ``Instructions'').

Written/Paper Submissions

    Submit written/paper submissions as follows:
     Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for written/paper 
submissions): Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305), Food and Drug 
Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
     For written/paper comments submitted to the Dockets 
Management Staff, FDA will post your comment, as well as any 
attachments, except for information submitted, marked and identified, 
as confidential, if submitted as detailed in ``Instructions.''
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket No. 
FDA-2007-D-0369 for ``Product-Specific Guidances; Draft and Revised 
Draft Guidances for Industry.'' Received comments will be placed in the 
docket and, except for those submitted as ``Confidential Submissions,'' 
publicly viewable at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Dockets 
Management Staff between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
     Confidential Submissions--To submit a comment with 
confidential information that you do not wish to be made publicly 
available, submit your comments only as a written/paper submission. You 
should submit two copies total. One copy will include the information 
you claim to be confidential with a heading or cover note that states 
``THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.'' The Agency will 
review this copy, including the claimed confidential information, in 
its consideration of comments. The second copy, which will have the 
claimed confidential information redacted/blacked out, will be 
available for public viewing and posted on https://www.regulations.gov. 
Submit both copies to the Dockets Management Staff. If you do not wish 
your name and contact information to be made publicly available, you 
can provide this information on the cover sheet and not in the body of 
your comments and you must identify this information as 
``confidential.'' Any information marked as ``confidential'' will not 
be disclosed except in accordance with 21 CFR 10.20 and other 
applicable disclosure law. For more information about FDA's posting of 
comments to public dockets, see 80 FR 56469, September 18, 2015, or 
access the information at: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-09-18/pdf/2015-23389.pdf.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
the electronic and written/paper comments received, go to https://www.regulations.gov and insert the docket number, found in brackets in 
the heading of this document, into the ``Search'' box and follow the 
prompts and/or go to the Dockets Management Staff, 5630 Fishers Lane, 
Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
    Submit written requests for single copies of the draft guidance to 
the Division of Drug Information, Center for Drug Evaluation and 
Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10001 New Hampshire Ave., 
Hillandale Building, 4th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002. Send one 
self-addressed adhesive label to assist that office in processing your 
requests. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for electronic 
access to the draft guidance document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Xiaoqiu Tang, Center for Drug 
Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New 
Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 75, Rm. 4730, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-
796-5850.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    In the Federal Register of June 11, 2010 (75 FR 33311), FDA 
announced the availability of a guidance for industry entitled 
``Bioequivalence Recommendations for Specific Products'' that explained 
the process that would be used to make product-specific guidances 
available to the public on FDA's Web site at https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/default.htm.
    As described in that guidance, FDA adopted this process as a means 
to develop and disseminate product-specific guidances and provide a 
meaningful opportunity for the public to consider and comment on those 
guidances. Under that process, draft guidances are posted on FDA's Web 
site

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and announced periodically in the Federal Register. The public is 
encouraged to submit comments on those recommendations within 60 days 
of their announcement in the Federal Register. FDA considers any 
comments received and either publishes final guidances or publishes 
revised draft guidances for comment. Guidances were last announced in 
the Federal Register on May 17, 2017 (82 FR 22668). This notice 
announces draft product-specific guidances, either new or revised, that 
are posted on FDA's Web site.

II. Drug Products for Which New Draft Product-Specific Guidances Are 
Available

    FDA is announcing the availability of a new draft product-specific 
guidance for industry for drug products containing the following active 
ingredients:

     Table 1--New Draft Product-Specific Guidances for Drug Products
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Aspirin.
Aspirin; omeprazole.
Brexpiprazole.
Brivaracetam.
Cefdinir.
Clocortolone pivalate.
Cyanocobalamin.
Dasabuvir sodium; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir.
Dextroamphetamine sulfate.
Diclofenac sodium.
Fluphenazine hydrochloride.
Gentamicin sulfate.
Glycopyrrolate.
Obeticholic acid.
Silver sulfadiazine.
Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate.
Tiopronin.
Tipiracil hydrochloride; Trifluridine.
Triamcinolone acetonide (multiple reference listed drugs).
Uridine triacetate.
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III. Drug Products for Which Revised Draft Product-Specific Guidances 
Are Available

    FDA is announcing the availability of a revised draft product-
specific guidance for industry for drug products containing the 
following active ingredients:

   Table 2--Revised Draft Product-Specific Guidances for Drug Products
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Brimonidine tartrate.
Dabigatran etexilate mesylate.
Dorzolamide hydrochloride.
Gefitinib.
Latanoprost.
Methoxsalen.
Metoprolol tartrate.
Minocycline HCl (multiple reference listed drugs).
Minoxidil.
Pimozide.
Propafenone hydrochloride.
Tetrabenazine.
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    For a complete history of previously published Federal Register 
notices related to product-specific guidances, go to https://www.regulations.gov and enter Docket No. FDA-2007-D-0369.
    These draft guidances are being issued consistent with FDA's good 
guidance practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115). These draft guidances, 
when finalized, will represent the current thinking of FDA on, among 
other things, the product-specific design of BE studies to support 
ANDAs. They do not establish any rights for any person and are not 
binding on FDA or the public. You can use an alternative approach if it 
satisfies the requirements of the applicable statutes and regulations. 
This guidance is not subject to Executive Order 12866.

IV. Electronic Access

    Persons with access to the Internet may obtain the draft guidances 
at either https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/default.htm or 
https://www.regulations.gov.

    Dated: July 10, 2017.
Anna K. Abram,
Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Planning, Legislation, and Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2017-14781 Filed 7-13-17; 8:45 am]
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