81_FR_8535 81 FR 8502 - Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee, the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee, and the Pediatric Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

81 FR 8502 - Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee, the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee, and the Pediatric Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 33 (February 19, 2016)

Page Range8502-8503
FR Document2016-03468

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 33 (Friday, February 19, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 33 (Friday, February 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8502-8503]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03468]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0584]


Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee, the 
Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee, and the Pediatric 
Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice; request for comments.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of public advisory 
committees of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Names of Committees: Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products 
Advisory Committee, the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory 
Committee, and the Pediatric Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committees: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on September 15, 2016, from 
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and September 16, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Addresses: FDA is opening a docket for public comment on this 
meeting. The docket number is FDA-2016-N-0584. The docket will open for 
public comment on February 19, 2016. The docket will close on September 
30, 2016. Interested persons may submit either electronic or written 
comments regarding this meeting. Submit electronic comments to http://www.regulations.gov. Submit written comments to the Division of Dockets 
Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, 
Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. All comments received will be posted 
without change, including any personal information provided. It is only 
necessary to send one set of comments. Identify comments with the 
docket number found in brackets in the heading of this document. 
Received comments may be seen in the Division of Dockets Management 
between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Comments received on 
or before August 31, 2016, will be provided to the committee before the 
meeting.
    Location: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building 
31 Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 
20993-0002. Answers to commonly asked questions including information 
regarding special accommodations due

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to a disability, visitor parking, and transportation may be accessed 
at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/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: [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 purpose of this public advisory committee meeting is to 
discuss the appropriate development plans for establishing the safety 
and efficacy of prescription opioid analgesics for pediatric patients, 
including obtaining pharmacokinetic data and the use of extrapolation.
    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 committees. 
All electronic and written submissions submitted to the docket (see 
ADDRESSES) on or before August 31, 2016, will be provided to the 
committees. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled 
between approximately 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on September 16, 2016. 
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 
August 23, 2016. 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 August 24, 2016.
    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: February 16, 2016.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-03468 Filed 2-18-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    submission. You should submit two                       Weight Heparin.’’ It finalizes the draft              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                    copies total. One copy will include the                 guidance entitled ‘‘Immunogenicity-                   HUMAN SERVICES
                                                    information you claim to be confidential                Related Considerations for the Approval
                                                    with a heading or cover note that states                of Low Molecular Weight Heparin for                   Food and Drug Administration
                                                    ‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS                                New Drug Applications and                             [Docket No. FDA–2016–N–0584]
                                                    CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION’’. The                         Abbreviated New Drug Applications’’
                                                    Agency will review this copy, including                 that published on April 9, 2014 (79 FR                Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug
                                                    the claimed confidential information, in                19621). FDA has considered the                        Products Advisory Committee, the
                                                    its consideration of comments. The                      comments submitted to the public                      Drug Safety and Risk Management
                                                    second copy, which will have the                        docket and modified statements and                    Advisory Committee, and the Pediatric
                                                    claimed confidential information                        added terms for clarity.                              Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
                                                    redacted/blacked out, will be available                    This guidance provides
                                                    for public viewing and posted on http://                recommendations to applicants for new                 AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,
                                                    www.regulations.gov. Submit both                        drug applications (NDAs) and                          HHS.
                                                    copies to the Division of Dockets                       abbreviated new drug applications                     ACTION:   Notice; request for comments.
                                                    Management. If you do not wish your                     (ANDAs) regarding impurities and their
                                                                                                            potential effect on immunogenicity for                   This notice announces a forthcoming
                                                    name and contact information to be
                                                                                                            LMWH. This guidance also includes                     meeting of public advisory committees
                                                    made publicly available, you can
                                                                                                            recommendations for ANDA applicants                   of the Food and Drug Administration
                                                    provide this information on the cover
                                                                                                            on meeting the requirement for active                 (FDA). The meeting will be open to the
                                                    sheet and not in the body of your
                                                                                                            ingredient sameness, because a                        public.
                                                    comments and you must identify this                                                                              Names of Committees: Anesthetic and
                                                    information as ‘‘confidential.’’ Any                    demonstration of active ingredient
                                                                                                                                                                  Analgesic Drug Products Advisory
                                                    information marked as ‘‘confidential’’                  sameness helps to address
                                                                                                                                                                  Committee, the Drug Safety and Risk
                                                    will not be disclosed except in                         immunogenicity considerations in this
                                                                                                                                                                  Management Advisory Committee, and
                                                    accordance with 21 CFR 10.20 and other                  context. In addition, this guidance
                                                                                                                                                                  the Pediatric Advisory Committee.
                                                    applicable disclosure law. For more                     discusses how to address changes in the
                                                                                                                                                                     General Function of the Committees:
                                                    information about FDA’s posting of                      source material or other component, or
                                                                                                                                                                  To provide advice and
                                                    comments to public dockets, see 80 FR                   when there are modifications to the
                                                                                                                                                                  recommendations to the Agency on
                                                    56469, September 18, 2015, or access                    manufacturing process after completion
                                                                                                                                                                  FDA’s regulatory issues.
                                                    the information at: http://www.fda.gov/                 of supporting clinical studies, either                   Date and Time: The meeting will be
                                                    regulatoryinformation/dockets/                          before or after approval of the                       held on September 15, 2016, from 8 a.m.
                                                    default.htm.                                            application.                                          to 5 p.m. and September 16, 2016, from
                                                       Docket: For access to the docket to                     This guidance is being issued
                                                                                                                                                                  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
                                                    read background documents or the                        consistent with FDA’s good guidance                      Addresses: FDA is opening a docket
                                                    electronic and written/paper comments                   practices regulation (21 CFR 10.115).                 for public comment on this meeting.
                                                    received, go to http://                                 This guidance represents the Agency’s                 The docket number is FDA–2016–N–
                                                    www.regulations.gov and insert the                      current thinking on immunogenicity                    0584. The docket will open for public
                                                    docket number, found in brackets in the                 considerations for low molecular weight               comment on February 19, 2016. The
                                                    heading of this document, into the                      heparin. It does not establish any rights             docket will close on September 30,
                                                    ‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts                   for any person and is not binding on                  2016. Interested persons may submit
                                                    and/or go to the Division of Dockets                    FDA or the public. You can use an                     either electronic or written comments
                                                    Management, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.                      alternative approach if it satisfies the              regarding this meeting. Submit
                                                    1061, Rockville, MD 20852.                              requirements of the applicable statutes               electronic comments to http://
                                                       Submit written requests for single                   and regulations.                                      www.regulations.gov. Submit written
                                                    copies of this guidance to the Division                 II. The Paperwork Reduction Act                       comments to the Division of Dockets
                                                    of Drug Information, Center for Drug                                                                          Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
                                                    Evaluation and Research, Food and                          This guidance refers to a previously
                                                                                                            approved collection of information that               Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.
                                                    Drug Administration, 10001 New                                                                                1061, Rockville, MD 20852. All
                                                    Hampshire Ave., Hillandale Building,                    is subject to review by the Office of
                                                                                                            Management and Budget (OMB) under                     comments received will be posted
                                                    4th Floor, Silver Spring, MD 20993–                                                                           without change, including any personal
                                                    0002. Send one self-addressed adhesive                  the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
                                                                                                            (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520). The collection of              information provided. It is only
                                                    label to assist that office in processing                                                                     necessary to send one set of comments.
                                                    your requests. See the SUPPLEMENTARY                    information in 21 CFR part 314 has been
                                                                                                            approved under OMB control number                     Identify comments with the docket
                                                    INFORMATION section for electronic                                                                            number found in brackets in the
                                                    access to the guidance document.                        0910–0001.
                                                                                                                                                                  heading of this document. Received
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        III. Electronic Access                                comments may be seen in the Division
                                                    Daniela Verthelyi, Center for Drug                         Persons with access to the Internet                of Dockets Management between 9 a.m.
                                                    Evaluation and Research, Food and                       may obtain the guidance at either http://             and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
                                                    Drug Administration, 10903 New                          www.fda.gov/Drugs/Guidance                            Comments received on or before August
                                                    Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD                                                                             31, 2016, will be provided to the
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                                                                                                            ComplianceRegulatoryInformation/
                                                    20993, 240–402–7450.                                    Guidances/default.htm or http://                      committee before the meeting.
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              www.regulations.gov.                                     Location: FDA White Oak Campus,
                                                                                                                                                                  10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building
                                                    I. Background                                             Dated: February 16, 2016.                           31 Conference Center, the Great Room
                                                       FDA is announcing the availability of                Leslie Kux,                                           (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993–
                                                    a guidance for industry entitled                        Associate Commissioner for Policy.                    0002. Answers to commonly asked
                                                    ‘‘Immunogenicity-Related                                [FR Doc. 2016–03461 Filed 2–18–16; 8:45 am]           questions including information
                                                    Considerations for Low Molecular                        BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                regarding special accommodations due


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                                                    to a disability, visitor parking, and                   contact person and submit a brief                     making available the summary report of
                                                    transportation may be accessed at:                      statement of the general nature of the                the public comments received during
                                                    http://www.fda.gov/                                     evidence or arguments they wish to                    the open period from November 4 to
                                                    AdvisoryCommittees/                                     present, the names and addresses of                   December 4, 2014, on FDA activities
                                                    AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                                proposed participants, and an                         under the Food and Drug
                                                    ucm408555.htm.                                          indication of the approximate time                    Administration Safety and Innovation
                                                       Contact Person: Stephanie L.                         requested to make their presentation on               Act (FDASIA), Patient Participation in
                                                    Begansky, Center for Drug Evaluation                    or before August 23, 2016. Time allotted              Medical Product Discussions. The
                                                    and Research, Food and Drug                             for each presentation may be limited. If              purpose of this notice is to announce
                                                    Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                     the number of registrants requesting to               the public availability of the report on
                                                    Ave., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring,                speak is greater than can be reasonably               stakeholder views based on the
                                                    MD 20993–0002, 301–796–9001, FAX:                       accommodated during the scheduled                     comments received in the docket.
                                                    301–847–8533, email: AADPAC@                            open public hearing session, FDA may
                                                    fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory                            conduct a lottery to determine the                    ADDRESSES:An electronic copy of the
                                                    Committee Information Line, 1–800–                      speakers for the scheduled open public                summary report is available at http://
                                                    741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the                           hearing session. The contact person will              www.fda.gov/ForPatients/About/
                                                    Washington, DC area). A notice in the                   notify interested persons regarding their             ucm483931.htm.
                                                    Federal Register about last minute                      request to speak by August 24, 2016.                    The summary report is also available
                                                    modifications that impact a previously                     Persons attending FDA’s advisory                   in Docket No. FDA–2014–N–1698.
                                                    announced advisory committee meeting                    committee meetings are advised that the
                                                    cannot always be published quickly                      Agency is not responsible for providing               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    enough to provide timely notice.                        access to electrical outlets.                         Andrea Furia-Helms, Food and Drug
                                                    Therefore, you should always check the                     FDA welcomes the attendance of the                 Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
                                                    Agency’s Web site at http://                            public at its advisory committee                      Ave., Bldg. 32, Rm. 5319, Silver Spring
                                                    www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/                         meetings and will make every effort to                MD 20993–0002, Andrea.Furia@
                                                    default.htm and scroll down to the                      accommodate persons with disabilities.                fda.hhs.gov.
                                                    appropriate advisory committee meeting                  If you require accommodations due to a
                                                    link, or call the advisory committee                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            disability, please contact Stephanie L.
                                                    information line to learn about possible                Begansky at least 7 days in advance of                Background
                                                    modifications before coming to the                      the meeting.
                                                    meeting.                                                   FDA is committed to the orderly                       On July 9, 2012, the President signed
                                                       Agenda: The purpose of this public                                                                         into law FDASIA (Pub. L. 112–144).
                                                                                                            conduct of its advisory committee
                                                    advisory committee meeting is to                                                                              FDASIA expands FDA’s authorities and
                                                                                                            meetings. Please visit our Web site at
                                                    discuss the appropriate development                                                                           strengthens the Agency’s ability to
                                                                                                            http://www.fda.gov/
                                                    plans for establishing the safety and                                                                         safeguard and advance public health in
                                                                                                            AdvisoryCommittees/
                                                    efficacy of prescription opioid                                                                               several areas including increasing
                                                                                                            AboutAdvisoryCommittees/
                                                    analgesics for pediatric patients,                                                                            stakeholder involvement in FDA
                                                                                                            ucm111462.htm for procedures on
                                                    including obtaining pharmacokinetic                                                                           regulatory processes. Specifically,
                                                                                                            public conduct during advisory
                                                    data and the use of extrapolation.                                                                            section 1137 of FDASIA directs the
                                                                                                            committee meetings.
                                                       FDA intends to make background                                                                             Secretary of Health and Human Services
                                                    material available to the public no later                  Notice of this meeting is given under
                                                                                                            the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                 to develop and implement strategies to
                                                    than 2 business days before the meeting.                                                                      solicit the views of patients during the
                                                    If FDA is unable to post the background                 U.S.C. app. 2).
                                                                                                                                                                  medical product development process
                                                    material on its Web site prior to the                      Dated: February 16, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                  and consider the perspectives of
                                                    meeting, the background material will                   Jill Hartzler Warner,
                                                                                                                                                                  patients during regulatory discussions,
                                                    be made publicly available at the                       Associate Commissioner for Special Medical            including by fostering participation of a
                                                    location of the advisory committee                      Programs.
                                                                                                                                                                  patient representative who may serve as
                                                    meeting, and the background material                    [FR Doc. 2016–03468 Filed 2–18–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  a special government employee in
                                                    will be posted on FDA’s Web site after                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                appropriate Agency meetings with
                                                    the meeting. Background material is
                                                                                                                                                                  medical product sponsors and
                                                    available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                                                                                  investigators and exploring means to
                                                    AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/                            DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                    default.htm. Scroll down to the                                                                               provide for identification of patient
                                                                                                            HUMAN SERVICES
                                                    appropriate advisory committee meeting                                                                        representatives who do not have any, or
                                                    link.                                                   Food and Drug Administration                          have minimal, financial interests in the
                                                       Procedure: Interested persons may                                                                          medical products industry.
                                                                                                            [Docket No. FDA–2014–N–1698]
                                                    present data, information, or views,                                                                            FDA formed an Agency-wide working
                                                    orally or in writing, on issues pending                 Food and Drug Administration                          group to explore approaches and
                                                    before the committees. All electronic                   Activities for Patient Participation in               procedures as well as to align strategies
                                                    and written submissions submitted to                                                                          across the Agency for patient
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                                                                                                            Medical Product Discussions; Report
                                                    the docket (see ADDRESSES) on or before                 on Stakeholder Views; Availability                    participation in accordance with the
                                                    August 31, 2016, will be provided to the                                                                      statute.
                                                    committees. Oral presentations from the                 AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                Dated: February 16, 2016.
                                                    public will be scheduled between                        HHS.
                                                                                                                                                                  Leslie Kux,
                                                    approximately 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.                  ACTION:   Notice of availability.
                                                    on September 16, 2016. Those                                                                                  Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                                    individuals interested in making formal                 SUMMARY: The Food and Drug                            [FR Doc. 2016–03479 Filed 2–18–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    oral presentations should notify the                    Administration (FDA or Agency) is                     BILLING CODE 4164–01–P




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; request for comments.
FR Citation81 FR 8502 

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