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Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome:
Developing Drugs for Treatment; Draft
Guidance for Industry; Availability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announcing the availability of a draft
guidance for industry entitled
‘‘Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome:
Developing Drugs for Treatment.’’ The
purpose of this guidance is to provide
recommendations to sponsors regarding
clinical trial designs for drugs intended
for the treatment of adults with
endogenous Cushing’s syndrome for
whom surgery is not an option or has
not been curative. This draft guidance is
intended to focus continued discussions
among FDA’s Division of General
Endocrinology, pharmaceutical
sponsors, the academic community, and
the public.
DATES: Submit either electronic or
written comments on the draft guidance
by November 7, 2023 to ensure that the
Agency considers your comment on this
draft guidance before it begins work on
the final version of the guidance.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on any guidance at any time as follows:
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2023–D–3518 for ‘‘Endogenous
Cushing’s Syndrome: Developing Drugs
for Treatment.’’ 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
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Friday, 240–402–7500.
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‘‘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.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-201509-18/pdf/2015-23389.pdf.
Docket: For access to the docket to
read background documents or the
electronic and written/paper comments
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‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts
and/or go to the Dockets Management
Staff, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061,
Rockville, MD 20852, 240–402–7500.
You may submit comments on any
guidance at any time (see 21 CFR
10.115(g)(5)).
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copies of the draft guidance to the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:
Naomi Lowy, Center for Drug
Evaluation and Research, Food and
Drug Administration, 10903 New
Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD
20993, 301–796–0692.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
FDA is announcing the availability of
a draft guidance for industry entitled
‘‘Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome:
Developing Drugs for Treatment.’’ The
purpose of this guidance is to provide
recommendations to sponsors regarding
clinical trial designs for drugs intended
for the treatment of adults with
endogenous Cushing’s syndrome for
whom surgery is not an option or has
not been curative. This draft guidance is
intended to focus continued discussions
among FDA’s Division of General
Endocrinology, pharmaceutical
sponsors, the academic community, and
the public. This is the first guidance
drafted by FDA on this topic.
This draft guidance is being issued
consistent with FDA’s good guidance
practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115).
The draft guidance, when finalized, will
represent the current thinking of FDA
on ‘‘Endogenous Cushing’s Syndrome:
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Developing Drugs for Treatment.’’ It
does not establish any rights for any
person and is not binding on FDA or the
public. You can use an alternative
approach if it satisfies the requirements
of the applicable statutes and
regulations.
II. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
While this guidance contains no
collection of information, it does refer to
previously approved FDA collections of
information. The previously approved
collections of information are subject to
review by the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
3501–3521). The collections of
information in 21 CFR part 312 relating
to the submissions of investigational
new drug applications have been
approved under OMB control number
0910–0014. The collections of
information in 21 CFR part 314 relating
to the submissions of new drug
applications and abbreviated new drug
applications have been approved under
OMB control number 0910–0001.
III. Electronic Access
Persons with access to the internet
may obtain the draft guidance at https://
www.fda.gov/drugs/guidancecompliance-regulatory-information/
guidances-drugs, https://www.fda.gov/
regulatory-information/search-fdaguidance-documents, or https://
www.regulations.gov.
Dated: September 5, 2023.
Lauren K. Roth,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
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third party may not wish to be posted,
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confidential business information, such
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identifies you in the body of your
comments, that information will be
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with confidential information that you
do not wish to be made available to the
public, submit the comment as a
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Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).
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• Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier (for
written/paper submissions): Dockets
Management Staff (HFA–305), Food and
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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–
2013–D–0350 for ‘‘Use of International
Standard ISO 10993–1, ‘Biological
evaluation of medical devices—Part 1:
Evaluation and testing within a risk
management process’.’’ 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, 240–402–7500.
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‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.’’ The
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the claimed confidential information, in
its consideration of comments. The
second copy, which will have the
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for public viewing and posted on
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contact information to be made publicly
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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.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-201509-18/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://
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and/or go to the Dockets Management
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA-2023-D-3518]
Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome: Developing Drugs for Treatment;
Draft Guidance 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 a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Endogenous
Cushing's Syndrome: Developing Drugs for Treatment.'' The purpose of
this guidance is to provide recommendations to sponsors regarding
clinical trial designs for drugs intended for the treatment of adults
with endogenous Cushing's syndrome for whom surgery is not an option or
has not been curative. This draft guidance is intended to focus
continued discussions among FDA's Division of General Endocrinology,
pharmaceutical sponsors, the academic community, and the public.
DATES: Submit either electronic or written comments on the draft
guidance by November 7, 2023 to ensure that the Agency considers your
comment on this draft guidance before it begins work on the final
version of the guidance.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on any guidance at any time 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-2023-D-3518 for ``Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome: Developing Drugs
for Treatment.'' 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, 240-402-7500.
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.govinfo.gov/content/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, 240-402-7500.
You may submit comments on any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR
10.115(g)(5)).
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: Naomi Lowy, Center for Drug Evaluation
and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave.,
Silver Spring, MD 20993, 301-796-0692.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
FDA is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry
entitled ``Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome: Developing Drugs for
Treatment.'' The purpose of this guidance is to provide recommendations
to sponsors regarding clinical trial designs for drugs intended for the
treatment of adults with endogenous Cushing's syndrome for whom surgery
is not an option or has not been curative. This draft guidance is
intended to focus continued discussions among FDA's Division of General
Endocrinology, pharmaceutical sponsors, the academic community, and the
public. This is the first guidance drafted by FDA on this topic.
This draft guidance is being issued consistent with FDA's good
guidance practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115). The draft guidance, when
finalized, will represent the current thinking of FDA on ``Endogenous
Cushing's Syndrome:
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Developing Drugs for Treatment.'' It does not establish any rights for
any person and is not binding on FDA or the public. You can use an
alternative approach if it satisfies the requirements of the applicable
statutes and regulations.
II. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
While this guidance contains no collection of information, it does
refer to previously approved FDA collections of information. The
previously approved collections of information are subject to review by
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501-3521). The collections of information
in 21 CFR part 312 relating to the submissions of investigational new
drug applications have been approved under OMB control number 0910-
0014. The collections of information in 21 CFR part 314 relating to the
submissions of new drug applications and abbreviated new drug
applications have been approved under OMB control number 0910-0001.
III. Electronic Access
Persons with access to the internet may obtain the draft guidance
at https://www.fda.gov/drugs/guidance-compliance-regulatory-information/guidances-drugs, https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents, or https://www.regulations.gov.
Dated: September 5, 2023.
Lauren K. Roth,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
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