Department of Health and Human Services September 21, 2018 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee. The general function of the committees is to provide advice and recommendations to FDA on regulatory issues. The meeting will be open to the public. FDA is establishing a docket for public comment on this document.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled ``Civil Money Penalties Relating to the ClinicalTrials.gov Data Bank; Draft Guidance for FDA Staff, Responsible Parties, and Submitters of Certain Applications and Submissions to FDA.'' The draft guidance provides the current thinking of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), and Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) regarding civil money penalties that may be assessed against responsible parties and/or submitters of certain applications and submissions to FDA regarding drug products, biological products, and device products who violate applicable Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) prohibitions relating to requirements, including implementing regulations, submitting registration and/or results information to the ClinicalTrials.gov data bank, and/or certain certifications to FDA.