Department of Health and Human Services August 7, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Consideration of FDA-Regulated Products That May Contain Nanoscale Materials; Public Meeting
Document Number: E8-18132
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public meeting and a request for comments including available data to gather information that will assist the agency in further implementing the recommendations of the Nanotechnology Task Force Report (the Report) relating to the development of agency guidances. The Report's recommendations covered foods (including dietary supplements), food and color additives (including food contact substances), animal drugs and feeds, cosmetics, human drugs and biologics, and medical devices. In addition to requesting comments in response to the questions in this notice and those that will be discussed at the public meeting, FDA is announcing a request for available data and information on the effects of nanoscale materials on quality, safety, and, where relevant, effectiveness of products subject to FDA oversight.
Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: E8-18131
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment; Notice of Meetings
Document Number: E8-18130
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
New Animal Drugs For Use in Animal Feeds; Oxytetracycline
Document Number: E8-18129
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
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 Phibro Animal Health. The supplemental NADA provides for use of oxytetracycline dihydrate in Type C medicated feeds for the control of mortality in freshwater-reared salmonids due to coldwater disease and for the control of mortality in freshwater-reared Oncorhynchus mykiss due to columnaris disease.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Exports: Notification and Recordkeeping Requirements
Document Number: E8-18128
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Exports: Notification and Recordkeeping Requirements'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Draft Guidance for Industry on Residual Solvents in Drug Products Marketed in the United States; Availability
Document Number: E8-18127
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Control of Residual Solvents in Drug Products Marketed in the United States.'' On July 1, 2008, the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) published a new test requirement for the control of residual solvents, General Chapter ``Residual Solvents,'' which replaced USP General Chapter ``Organic Volatile Impurities.'' The change affects all compendial drug products marketed in the United States. This draft guidance reflects FDA's recommendations on how to comply with those USP changes.
Annual Guidance Agenda
Document Number: E8-18126
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing its annual guidance document agenda. This list is being published under FDA's good guidance practices (GGPs) regulations. It is intended to seek public comment on possible topics for future guidance document development or revisions of existing ones.
Medical Devices Regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research; Availability of Summaries of Safety and Effectiveness Data for Premarket Approval Applications
Document Number: E8-18125
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-07
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing a list of premarket approval applications (PMAs) that have been approved by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER). This list is intended to inform the public of the availability through the Internet and FDA's Division of Dockets Management of summaries of safety and effectiveness data of approved PMAs.
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