80_FR_55300 80 FR 55123 - Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

80 FR 55123 - Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 177 (September 14, 2015)

Page Range55123-55124
FR Document2015-22984

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 177 (Monday, September 14, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 177 (Monday, September 14, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55123-55124]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-22984]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2015-N-0001]


Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee; Notice 
of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory 
Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on November 6, 2015, from 8 
a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Location: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 
Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-
0002. Answers to commonly asked questions including information 
regarding special accommodations due to a disability, visitor parking, 
and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/
AdvisoryCommittees/

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AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.
    Contact Person: Stephanie L. Begansky, Center for Drug Evaluation 
and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., 
Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-9001, FAX: 
301-847-8533, [email protected], or FDA Advisory Committee Information 
Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC area). A 
notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications that 
impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always 
be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you 
should always check the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate 
advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee 
information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to 
the meeting.
    Agenda: The committee will discuss new drug application (NDA) 
022225, sugammadex sodium injection, submitted by Organon USA Inc., a 
subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., for the proposed indication of 
reversal of moderate or deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) induced by 
rocuronium or vecuronium.
    FDA intends to make background material available to the public no 
later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post 
the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the 
background material will be made publicly available at the location of 
the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be 
posted on FDA's Web site after the meeting. Background material is 
available at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting 
link.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before 
October 23, 2015. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled 
between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals interested in 
making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and 
submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or 
arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed 
participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to 
make their presentation on or before October 15, 2015. Time allotted 
for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants 
requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated 
during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a 
lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing 
session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding 
their request to speak by October 16, 2015.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the Agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Stephanie L. Begansky at least 7 days in advance of the 
meeting.
    FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee 
meetings. Please visit our Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm111462.htm for procedures 
on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: September 8, 2015.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
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                                              investigational new drug review costs                   III. Fee Schedule for FY 2016                           for courier delivery only.) The FDA post
                                              are included in this amount.) Twenty-                     The fee rate for FY 2016 is set out in                office box number (P.O. Box 979107)
                                              nine of these applications (20 NDAs and                 table 1:                                                must be written on the check. The tax
                                              9 BLAs) received priority review, which                                                                         identification number of FDA is 53–
                                              would mean that the remaining 19                          TABLE     1—TROPICAL DISEASE PRI-                     0196965.
                                              received standard reviews. Because a                                                                               Wire transfer payments may also be
                                                                                                        ORITY     REVIEW SCHEDULE FOR FY
                                              priority review compresses a review that                                                                        used. Please reference your unique user
                                                                                                        2016                                                  fee ID number when completing your
                                              ordinarily takes 10 months into 6
                                              months, FDA estimates that a multiplier                                                                         transfer. The originating financial
                                                                                                                                               Fee rate for
                                                                                                                Fee category                                  institution may charge a wire transfer
                                              of 1.67 (10 months divided by 6 months)                                                           FY 2016
                                              should be applied to non-priority                                                                               fee. Please ask your financial institution
                                              review costs in estimating the effort and               Application submitted with a                            about the fee and include it with your
                                              cost of a priority review as compared to
                                                                                                        tropical disease priority re-                         payment to ensure that your fee is fully
                                                                                                        view voucher in addition to                           paid. The account information is as
                                              a standard review. This multiplier is                     the normal PDUFA fee .........         $2,727,000
                                              consistent with published research on                                                                           follows: New York Federal Reserve
                                                                                                                                                              Bank, U.S. Dept. of Treasury, TREAS
                                              this subject. In the article ‘‘Developing               IV. Implementation of Tropical Disease                  NYC, 33 Liberty St., New York, NY
                                              Drugs for Developing Countries,’’                       Priority Review User Fee                                10045, Account Number: 75060099,
                                              published in ‘‘Health Affairs,’’ Volume
                                                                                                         Under section 524(c)(4)(A) of the                    Routing Number: 021030004, SWIFT:
                                              25, Number 2, in 2006, the comparison                                                                           FRNYUS33, Beneficiary: FDA, 8455
                                              of historical average review times by                   FD&C Act, the priority review user fee
                                                                                                      is due upon submission of a human                       Colesville Rd., Silver Spring, MD
                                              David B. Ridley, Henry G. Grabowski,                                                                            20993–0002.
                                                                                                      drug application for which the priority
                                              and Jeffrey L. Moe, supports a priority
                                                                                                      review voucher is used. Section                           Dated: September 8, 2015.
                                              review multiplier in the range of 1.48 to
                                                                                                      524(c)(4)(B) of the FD&C Act specifies                  Leslie Kux,
                                              2.35. The multiplier derived by FDA
                                                                                                      that the application will be considered                 Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                              falls well below the midpoint of this                   incomplete if the priority review user
                                              range. Using FY 2014 figures, the costs                                                                         [FR Doc. 2015–23006 Filed 9–11–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                      fee and all other applicable user fees are
                                              of a priority and standard review are                   not paid in accordance with FDA
                                                                                                                                                              BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                              estimated using the following formula:                  payment procedures. In addition, FDA
                                              (29 a × 1.67) + (19 a) = $268,974,000                   may not grant a waiver, exemption,                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                      reduction, or refund of any fees due and                HUMAN SERVICES
                                              where ‘‘a’’ is the cost of a standard                   payable under this section of the FD&C
                                              review and ‘‘a × 1.67’’ is the cost of a                Act and FDA may not collect priority                    Food and Drug Administration
                                              priority review. Using this formula, the                review voucher fees prior to a relevant
                                              cost of a standard review for NME NDAs                  appropriation for fees for that fiscal                  [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–0001]
                                              and BLAs is calculated to be $3,989,000                 year. Beginning with FDA’s
                                              (rounded to the nearest thousand                                                                                Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug
                                                                                                      appropriation for FY 2009, the annual
                                              dollars) and the cost of a priority review                                                                      Products Advisory Committee; Notice
                                                                                                      appropriation language states
                                              for NME NDAs and BLAs is 1.67 times                                                                             of Meeting
                                                                                                      specifically that ‘‘priority review user
                                              that amount, or $6,662,000 (rounded to                  fees authorized by 21 U.S.C. 360n                       AGENCY:   Food and Drug Administration,
                                              the nearest thousand dollars). The                      (section 524 of the FD&C Act) may be                    HHS.
                                              difference between these two cost                       credited to this account, to remain                     ACTION:   Notice.
                                              estimates, or $2,673,000, represents the                available until expended.’’ (Pub. L.
                                              incremental cost of conducting a                        111–8, Section 5, Division A, Title VI).                  This notice announces a forthcoming
                                              priority review rather than a standard                     The tropical disease priority review                 meeting of a public advisory committee
                                              review.                                                 fee established in the new fee schedule                 of the Food and Drug Administration
                                                 For the FY 2016 fee, FDA will need                   must be paid for any application that is                (FDA). The meeting will be open to the
                                                                                                      received on or after October 1, 2015, and               public.
                                              to adjust the FY 2014 incremental cost
                                                                                                      submitted with a priority review                          Name of Committee: Anesthetic and
                                              by the average amount by which FDA’s
                                                                                                      voucher. This fee must be paid in                       Analgesic Drug Products Advisory
                                              average costs increased in the 3 years
                                                                                                      addition to any other fee due under                     Committee.
                                              prior to FY 2015, to adjust the FY 2014
                                                                                                      PDUFA. Payment must be made in U.S.                       General Function of the Committee:
                                              amount for cost increases in FY 2015.                   currency by check, bank draft, or U.S.                  To provide advice and
                                              That adjustment, published in the                       postal money order payable to the order                 recommendations to the Agency on
                                              Federal Register on August 3, 2015 (see                 of the Food and Drug Administration.                    FDA’s regulatory issues.
                                              80 FR 46028 at 46029), setting FY 2016                  The user fee identification (ID) number                   Date and Time: The meeting will be
                                              PDUFA fees, is 2.0266 percent for the                   should be included on the check,                        held on November 6, 2015, from 8 a.m.
                                              most recent year, not compounded.                       followed by the words ‘‘Tropical                        to 5 p.m.
                                              Increasing the FY 2014 incremental                      Disease Priority Review.’’ Payments can                   Location: FDA White Oak Campus,
                                              priority review cost of $2,673,000 by                   be mailed to: Food and Drug                             10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31
                                              2.0266 percent results in an estimated                  Administration, P.O. Box 979107, St.                    Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm.
                                              cost of $2,727,000 (rounded to the
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                                                                                                      Louis, MO 63197–9000.                                   1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002.
                                              nearest thousand dollars). This is the                     If checks are sent by a courier that                 Answers to commonly asked questions
                                              priority review user fee amount for FY                  requests a street address, the courier can              including information regarding special
                                              2016 that must be submitted with a                      deliver the checks to: U.S. Bank,                       accommodations due to a disability,
                                              priority review voucher in FY 2016, in                  Attention: Government Lockbox 979107,                   visitor parking, and transportation may
                                              addition to any PDUFA fee that is                       1005 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, MO                    be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/
                                              required for such an application.                       63101. (Note: This U.S. Bank address is                 AdvisoryCommittees/


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                                              AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                                15, 2015. Time allotted for each                      certain so-called provisional tobacco
                                              ucm408555.htm.                                          presentation may be limited. If the                   products that become subject to not
                                                 Contact Person: Stephanie L.                         number of registrants requesting to                   substantially equivalent (NSE) orders
                                              Begansky, Center for Drug Evaluation                    speak is greater than can be reasonably               issued under the Federal Food, Drug,
                                              and Research, Food and Drug                             accommodated during the scheduled                     and Cosmetic Act (the FD&C Act).
                                              Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                     open public hearing session, FDA may                  DATES: Submit either electronic or
                                              Ave., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring,                conduct a lottery to determine the                    written comments on Agency guidances
                                              MD 20993–0002, 301–796–9001, FAX:                       speakers for the scheduled open public                at any time.
                                              301–847–8533, AADPAC@fda.hhs.gov,                       hearing session. The contact person will              ADDRESSES: Submit written requests for
                                              or FDA Advisory Committee                               notify interested persons regarding their             single copies of this guidance to the
                                              Information Line, 1–800–741–8138                        request to speak by October 16, 2015.                 Center for Tobacco Products, Food and
                                              (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC                        Persons attending FDA’s advisory                   Drug Administration, Document Control
                                              area). A notice in the Federal Register                 committee meetings are advised that the               Center, 10903 New Hampshire Ave.,
                                              about last minute modifications that                    Agency is not responsible for providing               Bldg. 71, Rm. G335, Silver Spring, MD
                                              impact a previously announced                           access to electrical outlets.                         20993–2000. Send one self-addressed
                                              advisory committee meeting cannot                          FDA welcomes the attendance of the
                                                                                                                                                            adhesive label to assist that office in
                                              always be published quickly enough to                   public at its advisory committee
                                                                                                                                                            processing your request or include a fax
                                              provide timely notice. Therefore, you                   meetings and will make every effort to
                                                                                                                                                            number to which the guidance
                                              should always check the Agency’s Web                    accommodate persons with disabilities.
                                                                                                                                                            document may be sent. See the
                                              site at http://www.fda.gov/                             If you require accommodations due to a
                                                                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for
                                              AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and                      disability, please contact Stephanie L.
                                                                                                                                                            information on electronic access to the
                                              scroll down to the appropriate advisory                 Begansky at least 7 days in advance of
                                                                                                                                                            guidance.
                                              committee meeting link, or call the                     the meeting.                                             Submit electronic comments on the
                                              advisory committee information line to                     FDA is committed to the orderly
                                                                                                                                                            guidance to http://www.regulations.gov.
                                              learn about possible modifications                      conduct of its advisory committee
                                                                                                                                                            Submit written comments to the
                                              before coming to the meeting.                           meetings. Please visit our Web site at
                                                 Agenda: The committee will discuss                                                                         Division of Dockets Management (HFA–
                                                                                                      http://www.fda.gov/
                                              new drug application (NDA) 022225,                                                                            305), Food and Drug Administration,
                                                                                                      AdvisoryCommittees/
                                              sugammadex sodium injection,                                                                                  5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville,
                                                                                                      AboutAdvisoryCommittees/
                                              submitted by Organon USA Inc., a                                                                              MD 20852. Identify comments with the
                                                                                                      ucm111462.htm for procedures on
                                              subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., for the                                                                      docket number found in brackets in the
                                                                                                      public conduct during advisory
                                              proposed indication of reversal of                                                                            heading of this document.
                                                                                                      committee meetings.
                                              moderate or deep neuromuscular                             Notice of this meeting is given under              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              blockade (NMB) induced by rocuronium                    the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                 Annette Marthaler, Center for Tobacco
                                              or vecuronium.                                          U.S.C. app. 2).                                       Products, Food and Drug
                                                 FDA intends to make background                                                                             Administration, Document Control
                                                                                                         Dated: September 8, 2015.                          Center, 10903 New Hampshire Ave.,
                                              material available to the public no later
                                                                                                      Jill Hartzler Warner,                                 Bldg. 71, Rm. G335, Silver Spring, MD
                                              than 2 business days before the meeting.
                                              If FDA is unable to post the background                 Associate Commissioner for Special Medical            20993–2000, email: CTPRegulations@
                                                                                                      Programs.                                             fda.hhs.gov.
                                              material on its Web site prior to the
                                              meeting, the background material will                   [FR Doc. 2015–22984 Filed 9–11–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              be made publicly available at the                       BILLING CODE 4164–01–P

                                              location of the advisory committee                                                                            I. Background
                                              meeting, and the background material                                                                             FDA is announcing the availability of
                                              will be posted on FDA’s Web site after                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                                                                            a guidance for industry entitled
                                              the meeting. Background material is                     HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                                                                            ‘‘Enforcement Policy for Certain
                                              available at http://www.fda.gov/                        Food and Drug Administration                          (Provisional) Tobacco Products that
                                              AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/                                                                                  FDA Finds Not Substantially
                                              default.htm. Scroll down to the                         [Docket No. FDA–2013–D–1600]                          Equivalent.’’ This guidance provides
                                              appropriate advisory committee meeting                                                                        information to tobacco retailers on
                                              link.                                                   Enforcement Policy for Certain
                                                                                                                                                            FDA’s enforcement policy regarding
                                                 Procedure: Interested persons may                    (Provisional) Tobacco Products That
                                                                                                                                                            certain so-called provisional tobacco
                                              present data, information, or views,                    the Food and Drug Administration
                                                                                                                                                            products that become subject to NSE
                                              orally or in writing, on issues pending                 Finds Not Substantially Equivalent;
                                                                                                                                                            orders issued under the FD&C Act. We
                                              before the committee. Written                           Guidance for Industry and Tobacco
                                                                                                                                                            received several comments to the draft
                                              submissions may be made to the contact                  Retailers; Availability
                                                                                                                                                            guidance (79 FR 10534, February 25,
                                              person on or before October 23, 2015.                   AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,              2014), and those comments were
                                              Oral presentations from the public will                 HHS.                                                  considered as the guidance was
                                              be scheduled between approximately 1                    ACTION:   Notice.                                     finalized.
                                              p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals
                                              interested in making formal oral                        SUMMARY:    The Food and Drug                         II. Significance of Guidance
                                              presentations should notify the contact                 Administration (FDA) is announcing the                   This guidance is being issued
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                                              person and submit a brief statement of                  availability of a guidance for industry               consistent with FDA’s good guidance
                                              the general nature of the evidence or                   entitled ‘‘Enforcement Policy for Certain             practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115).
                                              arguments they wish to present, the                     (Provisional) Tobacco Products that                   The guidance represents the current
                                              names and addresses of proposed                         FDA Finds Not Substantially                           thinking of FDA on ‘‘Enforcement
                                              participants, and an indication of the                  Equivalent.’’ This guidance provides                  Policy for Certain (Provisional) Tobacco
                                              approximate time requested to make                      information to tobacco retailers on                   Products that FDA Finds Not
                                              their presentation on or before October                 FDA’s enforcement policy regarding                    Substantially Equivalent.’’ It does not


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