81_FR_39768 81 FR 39651 - Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications; Guidance for Industry; Availability

81 FR 39651 - Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications; Guidance for Industry; Availability

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 117 (June 17, 2016)

Page Range39651-39652
FR Document2016-14355

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of guidance for industry #238 entitled ``Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications.'' This guidance provides recommendations on the submission of chemistry, manufacturing, and controls and pharmacokinetic information, as well as procedures to follow, to support the approval of modified release parenteral drug products intended for use in veterinary species. This guidance is applicable to both new animal drug applications and abbreviated new animal drug application products.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2015-N-4563]


Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: Development, 
Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications; Guidance for Industry; 
Availability

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the 
availability of guidance for industry #238 entitled ``Modified Release 
Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: Development, Evaluation, and 
Establishment of Specifications.'' This guidance provides 
recommendations on the submission of chemistry, manufacturing, and 
controls and pharmacokinetic information, as well as procedures to 
follow, to support the approval of modified release parenteral drug 
products intended for use in veterinary species. This guidance is 
applicable to both new animal drug applications and abbreviated new 
animal drug application products.

DATES: Submit either electronic or written comments on Agency guidances 
at any time.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments as follows:

Electronic Submissions

    Submit electronic comments in the following way:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted 
electronically, including attachments, to http://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 http://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): Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug 
Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
     For written/paper comments submitted to the Division of 
Dockets Management, 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-2015-N-4563 for ``Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage 
Forms: Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications.'' 
Received comments will be placed in the docket and, except for those 
submitted as ``Confidential Submissions,'' publicly viewable at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Division of Dockets Management 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 http://www.regulations.gov. 
Submit both copies to the Division of Dockets Management. 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: http://www.fda.gov/regulatoryinformation/dockets/default.htm.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
the electronic and written/paper comments received, go to http://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 Division of Dockets Management, 5630 Fishers 
Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
    Submit written requests for single copies of the guidance to the 
Policy and Regulations Staff (HFV-6), Center for Veterinary Medicine, 
Food and Drug Administration, 7519 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855. 
Send one self-addressed adhesive label to assist that office in 
processing your requests. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for 
electronic access to the guidance document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory Hunter, Center for Veterinary 
Medicine (HFV-142), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl., 
Rockville, MD 20855, 240-402-0675, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

[[Page 39652]]

I. Background

    In the Federal Register of January 19, 2016 (81 FR 2874), FDA 
published the notice of availability for a draft guidance for industry 
entitled ``Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms: 
Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of Specifications,'' giving 
interested persons until March 21, 2016, to comment on the draft, and 
those comments were considered as the guidance was finalized. The 
guidance announced in this notice finalizes the draft guidance dated 
January 2016.

II. Significance of Guidance

    This level 1 guidance is being issued consistent with FDA's good 
guidance practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115). The guidance represents 
the current thinking of FDA on ``Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral 
Dosage Forms: Development, Evaluation, and Establishment of 
Specifications.'' 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.

III. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

    This guidance refers to previously approved collections of 
information found in FDA regulations. These collections of information 
are subject to review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520). The 
collections of information in 21 CFR part 514 have been approved under 
OMB control number 0910-0032; the collections of information in section 
512(n)(1) of the FD&C Act (21 U.S.C. 360k) have been approved under OMB 
control number 0910-0669.

IV. Electronic Access

    Persons with access to the Internet may obtain the guidance at 
either http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/GuidanceComplianceEnforcement/GuidanceforIndustry/default.htm or http://www.regulations.gov.

    Dated: June 13, 2016.
Leslie Kux,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
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                                                III. Petitions                                          DATES:  Submit either electronic or                       • Confidential Submissions—To
                                                                                                        written comments on Agency guidances                   submit a comment with confidential
                                                  Anyone with knowledge that any of                     at any time.                                           information that you do not wish to be
                                                the dates as published are incorrect may                                                                       made publicly available, submit your
                                                submit either electronic or written                     ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                                                                        as follows:                                            comments only as a written/paper
                                                comments and ask for a redetermination
                                                                                                                                                               submission. You should submit two
                                                (see DATES). Furthermore, any interested                Electronic Submissions                                 copies total. One copy will include the
                                                person may petition FDA for a
                                                                                                          Submit electronic comments in the                    information you claim to be confidential
                                                determination regarding whether the
                                                                                                        following way:                                         with a heading or cover note that states
                                                applicant for extension acted with due
                                                diligence during the regulatory review                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                ‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS
                                                                                                        www.regulations.gov. Follow the                        CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.’’ The
                                                period. To meet its burden, the petition
                                                                                                        instructions for submitting comments.                  Agency will review this copy, including
                                                must be timely (see DATES) and contain
                                                                                                        Comments submitted electronically,                     the claimed confidential information, in
                                                sufficient facts to merit an FDA
                                                                                                        including attachments, to http://                      its consideration of comments. The
                                                investigation. (See H. Rept. 857, part 1,
                                                98th Cong., 2d sess., pp. 41–42, 1984.)                 www.regulations.gov will be posted to                  second copy, which will have the
                                                Petitions should be in the format                       the docket unchanged. Because your                     claimed confidential information
                                                specified in 21 CFR 10.30.                              comment will be made public, you are                   redacted/blacked out, will be available
                                                                                                        solely responsible for ensuring that your              for public viewing and posted on http://
                                                  Submit petitions electronically to                    comment does not include any                           www.regulations.gov. Submit both
                                                http://www.regulations.gov at Docket                    confidential information that you or a                 copies to the Division of Dockets
                                                No. FDA–2013–S–0610. Submit written                     third party may not wish to be posted,                 Management. If you do not wish your
                                                petitions (two copies are required) to the              such as medical information, your or                   name and contact information to be
                                                Division of Dockets Management (HFA–                    anyone else’s Social Security number, or               made publicly available, you can
                                                305), Food and Drug Administration,                     confidential business information, such                provide this information on the cover
                                                5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville,                 as a manufacturing process. Please note                sheet and not in the body of your
                                                MD 20852.                                               that if you include your name, contact                 comments and you must identify this
                                                  Dated: June 13, 2016.                                 information, or other information that                 information as ‘‘confidential.’’ Any
                                                Leslie Kux,                                             identifies you in the body of your                     information marked as ‘‘confidential’’
                                                Associate Commissioner for Policy.                      comments, that information will be                     will not be disclosed except in
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–14353 Filed 6–16–16; 8:45 am]             posted on http://www.regulations.gov.                  accordance with 21 CFR 10.20 and other
                                                BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                    • If you want to submit a comment                    applicable disclosure law. For more
                                                                                                        with confidential information that you                 information about FDA’s posting of
                                                                                                        do not wish to be made available to the                comments to public dockets, see 80 FR
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                public, submit the comment as a                        56469, September 18, 2015, or access
                                                HUMAN SERVICES                                          written/paper submission and in the                    the information at: http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                        manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper                   regulatoryinformation/dockets/
                                                Food and Drug Administration                            Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).                   default.htm.
                                                                                                        Written/Paper Submissions                                 Docket: For access to the docket to
                                                [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–4563]                                                                                   read background documents or the
                                                                                                           Submit written/paper submissions as
                                                                                                                                                               electronic and written/paper comments
                                                Modified Release Veterinary Parenteral                  follows:
                                                                                                                                                               received, go to http://
                                                Dosage Forms: Development,                                 • Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for
                                                                                                                                                               www.regulations.gov and insert the
                                                Evaluation, and Establishment of                        written/paper submissions): Division of
                                                                                                                                                               docket number, found in brackets in the
                                                Specifications; Guidance for Industry;                  Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food
                                                                                                                                                               heading of this document, into the
                                                Availability                                            and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                                                                                                                                               ‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts
                                                                                                        Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                                                                       and/or go to the Division of Dockets
                                                                                                           • For written/paper comments                        Management, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.
                                                HHS.                                                    submitted to the Division of Dockets                   1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                ACTION:   Notice.                                       Management, FDA will post your
                                                                                                        comment, as well as any attachments,                      Submit written requests for single
                                                SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                            except for information submitted,                      copies of the guidance to the Policy and
                                                Administration (FDA) is announcing the                  marked and identified, as confidential,                Regulations Staff (HFV–6), Center for
                                                availability of guidance for industry                   if submitted as detailed in                            Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug
                                                #238 entitled ‘‘Modified Release                        ‘‘Instructions.’’                                      Administration, 7519 Standish Pl.,
                                                Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms:                        Instructions: All submissions received              Rockville, MD 20855. Send one self-
                                                Development, Evaluation, and                            must include the Docket No. FDA–                       addressed adhesive label to assist that
                                                Establishment of Specifications.’’ This                 2015–N–4563 for ‘‘Modified Release                     office in processing your requests. See
                                                guidance provides recommendations on                    Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms:                    the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
                                                the submission of chemistry,                            Development, Evaluation, and                           for electronic access to the guidance
                                                manufacturing, and controls and                         Establishment of Specifications.’’                     document.
                                                pharmacokinetic information, as well as                 Received comments will be placed in
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                                                                                                                                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                procedures to follow, to support the                    the docket and, except for those
                                                                                                                                                               Gregory Hunter, Center for Veterinary
                                                approval of modified release parenteral                 submitted as ‘‘Confidential
                                                                                                                                                               Medicine (HFV–142), Food and Drug
                                                drug products intended for use in                       Submissions,’’ publicly viewable at
                                                                                                                                                               Administration, 7500 Standish Pl.,
                                                veterinary species. This guidance is                    http://www.regulations.gov or at the
                                                                                                                                                               Rockville, MD 20855, 240–402–0675,
                                                applicable to both new animal drug                      Division of Dockets Management
                                                                                                                                                               Gregory.Hunter@fda.hhs.gov.
                                                applications and abbreviated new                        between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
                                                animal drug application products.                       through Friday.                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:



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                                                39652                           Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 117 / Friday, June 17, 2016 / Notices

                                                I. Background                                           DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                               comments, that information will be
                                                                                                        HUMAN SERVICES                                         posted on http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                  In the Federal Register of January 19,                                                                         • If you want to submit a comment
                                                2016 (81 FR 2874), FDA published the                    Food and Drug Administration                           with confidential information that you
                                                notice of availability for a draft guidance                                                                    do not wish to be made available to the
                                                for industry entitled ‘‘Modified Release                [Docket No. FDA–2013–E–0677]                           public, submit the comment as a
                                                Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms:                                                                            written/paper submission and in the
                                                                                                        Determination of Regulatory Review
                                                Development, Evaluation, and                                                                                   manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper
                                                                                                        Period for Purposes of Patent
                                                Establishment of Specifications,’’ giving                                                                      Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).
                                                                                                        Extension; ZILVER PTX DRUG
                                                interested persons until March 21, 2016,                ELUTING PERIPHERAL STENT                               Written/Paper Submissions
                                                to comment on the draft, and those
                                                comments were considered as the                         AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                  Submit written/paper submissions as
                                                                                                        HHS.                                                   follows:
                                                guidance was finalized. The guidance                                                                              • Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for
                                                announced in this notice finalizes the                  ACTION:   Notice.                                      written/paper submissions): Division of
                                                draft guidance dated January 2016.                                                                             Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food
                                                                                                        SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug
                                                II. Significance of Guidance                            Administration (FDA) has determined                    and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                                                                                        the regulatory review period for ZILVER                Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                   This level 1 guidance is being issued                                                                          • For written/paper comments
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                                                consistent with FDA’s good guidance                                                                            submitted to the Division of Dockets
                                                                                                        STENT and is publishing this notice of
                                                practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115).                                                                          Management, FDA will post your
                                                                                                        that determination as required by law.
                                                The guidance represents the current                                                                            comment, as well as any attachments,
                                                                                                        FDA has made the determination
                                                thinking of FDA on ‘‘Modified Release                                                                          except for information submitted,
                                                                                                        because of the submission of an
                                                Veterinary Parenteral Dosage Forms:                                                                            marked and identified, as confidential,
                                                                                                        application by Cook Medical
                                                Development, Evaluation, and                                                                                   if submitted as detailed in
                                                                                                        Technologies, LLC, to the Director of the
                                                Establishment of Specifications.’’ It does                                                                     ‘‘Instructions.’’
                                                                                                        U.S. Patent and Trademark Office                          Instructions: All submissions received
                                                not establish any rights for any person                 (USPTO), Department of Commerce, for                   must include the Docket No. FDA–
                                                and is not binding on FDA or the public.                the extension of a patent which claims                 2013–E–0677 for ‘‘Determination of
                                                You can use an alternative approach if                  that medical device.                                   Regulatory Review Period for Purposes
                                                it satisfies the requirements of the                    DATES: Anyone with knowledge that any                  of Patent Extension; ZILVER PTX DRUG
                                                applicable statutes and regulations.                    of the dates as published (see the                     ELUTING PERIPHERAL STENT.’’
                                                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section) are                 Received comments will be placed in
                                                III. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
                                                                                                        incorrect may submit either electronic                 the docket and, except for those
                                                  This guidance refers to previously                    or written comments and ask for a                      submitted as ‘‘Confidential
                                                approved collections of information                     redetermination by August 16, 2016.                    Submissions,’’ publicly viewable at
                                                found in FDA regulations. These                         Furthermore, any interested person may                 http://www.regulations.gov or at the
                                                collections of information are subject to               petition FDA for a determination                       Division of Dockets Management
                                                review by the Office of Management and                  regarding whether the applicant for                    between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
                                                Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork                        extension acted with due diligence                     through Friday.
                                                Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–                  during the regulatory review period by                    • Confidential Submissions—To
                                                                                                        December 14, 2016. See ‘‘Petitions’’ in                submit a comment with confidential
                                                3520). The collections of information in
                                                                                                        the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section                  information that you do not wish to be
                                                21 CFR part 514 have been approved
                                                                                                        for more information.                                  made publicly available, submit your
                                                under OMB control number 0910–0032;
                                                                                                        ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                     comments only as a written/paper
                                                the collections of information in section
                                                                                                        as follows:                                            submission. You should submit two
                                                512(n)(1) of the FD&C Act (21 U.S.C.
                                                                                                                                                               copies total. One copy will include the
                                                360k) have been approved under OMB                      Electronic Submissions                                 information you claim to be confidential
                                                control number 0910–0669.                                 Submit electronic comments in the                    with a heading or cover note that states
                                                IV. Electronic Access                                   following way:                                         ‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS
                                                                                                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.’’ The
                                                  Persons with access to the Internet                   www.regulations.gov. Follow the                        Agency will review this copy, including
                                                may obtain the guidance at either http://               instructions for submitting comments.                  the claimed confidential information, in
                                                www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/                           Comments submitted electronically,                     its consideration of comments. The
                                                GuidanceComplianceEnforcement/                          including attachments, to http://                      second copy, which will have the
                                                GuidanceforIndustry/default.htm or                      www.regulations.gov will be posted to                  claimed confidential information
                                                http://www.regulations.gov.                             the docket unchanged. Because your                     redacted/blacked out, will be available
                                                                                                        comment will be made public, you are                   for public viewing and posted on http://
                                                  Dated: June 13, 2016.
                                                                                                        solely responsible for ensuring that your              www.regulations.gov. Submit both
                                                Leslie Kux,                                             comment does not include any                           copies to the Division of Dockets
                                                Associate Commissioner for Policy.                      confidential information that you or a                 Management. If you do not wish your
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–14355 Filed 6–16–16; 8:45 am]             third party may not wish to be posted,                 name and contact information to be
sradovich on DSK3TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES




                                                BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                  such as medical information, your or                   made publicly available, you can
                                                                                                        anyone else’s Social Security number, or               provide this information on the cover
                                                                                                        confidential business information, such                sheet and not in the body of your
                                                                                                        as a manufacturing process. Please note                comments and you must identify this
                                                                                                        that if you include your name, contact                 information as ‘‘confidential.’’ Any
                                                                                                        information, or other information that                 information marked as ‘‘confidential’’
                                                                                                        identifies you in the body of your                     will not be disclosed except in


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit either electronic or written comments on Agency guidances at any time.
ContactGregory Hunter, Center for Veterinary Medicine (HFV-142), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 240-402-0675, [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 39651 

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