82_FR_11260 82 FR 11227 - Pediatric Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance and Drug Utilization Reviews; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments

82 FR 11227 - Pediatric Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance and Drug Utilization Reviews; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 33 (February 21, 2017)

Page Range11227-11228
FR Document2017-03365

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is establishing a public docket to collect comments related to the pediatric postmarketing pharmacovigilance and drug utilization reviews of products posted between September 17, 2016, and February 24, 2017, on the FDA Web site, but will not be presented at the March 6-7, 2017, Pediatric Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting. These reviews are intended to be available for review and comment by members of the PAC, interested parties (such as academic researchers, regulated industries, consortia, and patient groups), and the general public.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 33 (Tuesday, February 21, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 33 (Tuesday, February 21, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-03365]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2017-N-0595]


Pediatric Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance and Drug Utilization 
Reviews; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is 
establishing a public docket to collect comments related to the 
pediatric postmarketing pharmacovigilance and drug utilization reviews 
of products posted between September 17, 2016, and February 24, 2017, 
on the FDA Web site, but will not be presented at the March 6-7, 2017, 
Pediatric Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting. These reviews are intended 
to be available for review and comment by members of the PAC, 
interested parties (such as academic researchers, regulated industries, 
consortia, and patient groups), and the general public.

DATES: Submit either electronic or written comments by March 10, 2017. 
The docket will open on February 27, 2017, and remain open until March 
10, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit your comments as follows:

Electronic Submissions

    Submit electronic comments in the following way:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Comments submitted 
electronically, including attachments, to https://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, you 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 https://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 submission 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-2017-N-0595 for ``Pediatric Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance and 
Drug Utilization Reviews'' that have been posted on the FDA Web site at 
http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/PediatricAdvisoryCommittee/ucm510701.htm between September 17, 2016, 
and February 24, 2017, but will not be presented at the March 6-7, 2017 
PAC meeting (82 FR 1345, January 5, 2017). Received comments will be 
placed in the docket and, except for those submitted as ``Confidential 
Submissions,'' publicly viewable at https://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 https://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''

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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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Quinto, Office of the 
Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., 
Bldg. 32, Rm. 5145, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240-402-2221, email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FDA is responsible for protecting the public 
health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and 
veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our Nation's 
food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.
    FDA is establishing a public docket FDA-2017-N-0595 to receive 
input on pediatric postmarketing pharmacovigilance and drug utilization 
reviews posted between September 17, 2016, and February 24, 2017, on 
the FDA Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/CommitteesMeetingMaterials/PediatricAdvisoryCommittee/ucm510701.htm, 
but will not be presented at the March 6-7, 2017, PAC meeting (82 FR 
1345, January 5, 2017). FDA welcomes comments by members of the PAC, as 
mandated by the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (Pub. L. 107-109) 
and the Pediatric Research Equity Act (Pub. L. 108-155), interested 
parties (such as academic researchers, regulated industries, consortia, 
and patient groups), and the general public. The docket will open on 
February 27, 2017, and remain open until March 10, 2017. These 
pediatric postmarketing pharmacovigilance and drug utilization reviews 
are for the following products:

 ALEVE PM (diphenhydramine hydrochloride/naproxen sodium)
 ASTEPRO (azelastine hydrochloride)
 ECOZA (econazole nitrate)
 JETREA (ocriplasmin)
 QUARTETTE (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl 
estradiol)
 TRUVADA (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate)
 XERESE (acyclovir/hydrocortisone)

    Dated: February 15, 2017.
Janice M. Soreth,
Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
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                                                will be posted on FDA’s Web site after                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper
                                                the meeting. Background material is                     HUMAN SERVICES                                        Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).
                                                available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                        Food and Drug Administration                          Written/Paper Submissions
                                                AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                default.htm. Scroll down to the                                                                                  Submit written/paper submission as
                                                                                                        [Docket No. FDA–2017–N–0595]
                                                appropriate advisory committee meeting                                                                        follows:
                                                link.                                                   Pediatric Postmarketing                                  • Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for
                                                                                                        Pharmacovigilance and Drug                            written/paper submissions): Division of
                                                   Procedure: Interested persons may                                                                          Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food
                                                present data, information, or views,                    Utilization Reviews; Establishment of a
                                                                                                        Public Docket; Request for Comments                   and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                                orally or in writing, on issues pending                                                                       Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                before the committee. Written                           AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                 • For written/paper comments
                                                submissions may be made to the contact                  HHS.                                                  submitted to the Division of Dockets
                                                person on or before March 23, 2017.                     ACTION:   Notice; request for comments.               Management, FDA will post your
                                                Oral presentations from the public will                                                                       comment, as well as any attachments,
                                                be scheduled between approximately 1                    SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                          except for information submitted,
                                                p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals                       Administration (FDA or Agency) is                     marked and identified, as confidential,
                                                interested in making formal oral                        establishing a public docket to collect               if submitted as detailed in
                                                presentations should notify the contact                 comments related to the pediatric                     ‘‘Instructions.’’
                                                person and submit a brief statement of                  postmarketing pharmacovigilance and                      Instructions: All submissions received
                                                the general nature of the evidence or                   drug utilization reviews of products                  must include the Docket No. FDA–
                                                arguments they wish to present, the                     posted between September 17, 2016,                    2017–N–0595 for ‘‘Pediatric
                                                names and addresses of proposed                         and February 24, 2017, on the FDA Web                 Postmarketing Pharmacovigilance and
                                                participants, and an indication of the                  site, but will not be presented at the                Drug Utilization Reviews’’ that have
                                                approximate time requested to make                      March 6–7, 2017, Pediatric Advisory                   been posted on the FDA Web site at
                                                their presentation on or before March                   Committee (PAC) meeting. These                        http://www.fda.gov/
                                                15, 2017. Time allotted for each                        reviews are intended to be available for              AdvisoryCommittees/
                                                presentation may be limited. If the                     review and comment by members of the                  CommitteesMeetingMaterials/
                                                number of registrants requesting to                     PAC, interested parties (such as                      PediatricAdvisoryCommittee/
                                                speak is greater than can be reasonably                 academic researchers, regulated                       ucm510701.htm between September 17,
                                                accommodated during the scheduled                       industries, consortia, and patient                    2016, and February 24, 2017, but will
                                                open public hearing session, FDA may                    groups), and the general public.                      not be presented at the March 6–7, 2017
                                                conduct a lottery to determine the                      DATES: Submit either electronic or                    PAC meeting (82 FR 1345, January 5,
                                                speakers for the scheduled open public                  written comments by March 10, 2017.                   2017). Received comments will be
                                                hearing session. The contact person will                The docket will open on February 27,                  placed in the docket and, except for
                                                notify interested persons regarding their               2017, and remain open until March 10,                 those submitted as ‘‘Confidential
                                                request to speak by March 16, 2017.                     2017.                                                 Submissions,’’ publicly viewable at
                                                   Persons attending FDA’s advisory                     ADDRESSES: You may submit your                        https://www.regulations.gov or at the
                                                committee meetings are advised that the                 comments as follows:                                  Division of Dockets Management
                                                Agency is not responsible for providing                                                                       between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
                                                                                                        Electronic Submissions                                through Friday.
                                                access to electrical outlets.
                                                                                                          Submit electronic comments in the                      • Confidential Submissions—To
                                                   FDA welcomes the attendance of the                   following way:                                        submit a comment with confidential
                                                public at its advisory committee                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal:                       information that you do not wish to be
                                                meetings and will make every effort to                  https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the               made publicly available, submit your
                                                accommodate persons with disabilities.                  instructions for submitting comments.                 comments only as a written/paper
                                                If you require accommodations due to a                  Comments submitted electronically,                    submission. You should submit two
                                                disability, please contact Caryn Cohen                  including attachments, to https://                    copies total. One copy will include the
                                                at least 7 days in advance of the                       www.regulations.gov will be posted to                 information you claim to be confidential
                                                meeting.                                                the docket unchanged. Because your                    with a heading or cover note that states
                                                   FDA is committed to the orderly                      comment will be made public, you are                  ‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS
                                                conduct of its advisory committee                       solely responsible for ensuring that your             CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.’’ The
                                                meetings. Please visit our Web site at                  comment does not include any                          Agency will review this copy, including
                                                http://www.fda.gov/                                     confidential information that you or a                the claimed confidential information, in
                                                AdvisoryCommittees/                                     third party may not wish to be posted,                its consideration of comments. The
                                                AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                                such as medical information, you or                   second copy, which will have the
                                                ucm111462.htm for procedures on                         anyone else’s Social Security number, or              claimed confidential information
                                                public conduct during advisory                          confidential business information, such               redacted/blacked out, will be available
                                                committee meetings.                                     as a manufacturing process. Please note               for public viewing and posted on
                                                   Notice of this meeting is given under                that if you include your name, contact                https://www.regulations.gov. Submit
                                                the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                   information, or other information that                both copies to the Division of Dockets
                                                                                                                                                              Management. If you do not wish your
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                                                U.S.C. app. 2).                                         identifies you in the body of your
                                                                                                        comments, that information will be                    name and contact information to be
                                                  Dated: February 15, 2017.                             posted on https://www.regulations.gov.                made publicly available, you can
                                                Janice M. Soreth,                                         • If you want to submit a comment                   provide this information on the cover
                                                Associate Commissioner for Special Medical              with confidential information that you                sheet and not in the body of your
                                                Programs.                                               do not wish to be made available to the               comments and you must identify this
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–03364 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]             public, submit the comment as a                       information as ‘‘confidential.’’ Any
                                                BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                  written/paper submission and in the                   information marked as ‘‘confidential’’


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                                                will not be disclosed except in                         • TRUVADA (emtricitabine/tenofovir                    Performance Report (NFLP–APR)
                                                accordance with 21 CFR 10.20 and other                    disoproxil fumarate)                                Financial Data Form. The form was
                                                applicable disclosure law. For more                     • XERESE (acyclovir/hydrocortisone)                   previously titled as the Nurse Faculty
                                                information about FDA’s posting of                        Dated: February 15, 2017.                           Loan Program, Annual Operating Report
                                                comments to public dockets, see 80 FR                   Janice M. Soreth,
                                                                                                                                                              (NFLP–AOR).
                                                56469, September 18, 2015, or access                                                                             Section 846A of the Public Health
                                                                                                        Associate Commissioner for Special Medical            Service Act provides the Secretary of
                                                the information at: http://www.fda.gov/                 Programs.
                                                regulatoryinformation/dockets/                                                                                HHS with the authority to enter into an
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–03365 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]
                                                default.htm.                                                                                                  agreement with schools of nursing for
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                the establishment and operation of a
                                                   Docket: For access to the docket to
                                                read background documents or the                                                                              student loan fund to increase the
                                                electronic and written/paper comments                                                                         number of qualified nurse faculty.
                                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              Under the agreement, HRSA makes
                                                received, go to http://
                                                                                                        HUMAN SERVICES                                        awards to schools for the NFLP loan
                                                www.regulations.gov and insert the
                                                docket number, found in brackets in the                 Health Resources and Services                         fund, which must be maintained in a
                                                heading of this document, into the                      Administration                                        distinct account. A school of nursing
                                                ‘‘Search’’ box and follow the prompts                                                                         makes loans from the NFLP account to
                                                and/or go to the Division of Dockets                    Agency Information Collection                         students enrolled full-time or, at the
                                                Management, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.                      Activities: Proposed Collection: Public               discretion of the Secretary, part-time in
                                                1061, Rockville, MD 20852.                              Comment Request; Nurse Faculty                        a master’s or doctoral nursing education
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Loan Program, Annual Performance                      program that will prepare them to
                                                Kenneth Quinto, Office of the                           Report Financial Data Form                            become qualified nursing faculty.
                                                Commissioner, Food and Drug                                                                                   Following graduation from the NFLP
                                                                                                        AGENCY: Health Resources and Services                 lending school, loan recipients may
                                                Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
                                                                                                        Administration (HRSA), Department of                  receive up to 85 percent NFLP loan
                                                Ave., Bldg. 32, Rm. 5145, Silver Spring,
                                                                                                        Health and Human Services (HHS).                      cancellation over a consecutive 4-year
                                                MD 20993, 240–402–2221, email:
                                                kenneth.quinto@fda.hhs.gov.                             ACTION: Notice.                                       period in exchange for service as full-
                                                                                                                                                              time faculty at a school of nursing. The
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FDA is                       SUMMARY:    In compliance with the                    NFLP lending school collects any
                                                responsible for protecting the public                   requirement for opportunity for public                portion of the loan that is not cancelled
                                                health by assuring the safety, efficacy,                comment on proposed data collection                   and any loans that go into repayment
                                                and security of human and veterinary                    projects of the Paperwork Reduction Act               due to default, and deposits these
                                                drugs, biological products, medical                     of 1995, HRSA announces plans to                      monies into the NFLP loan fund to make
                                                devices, our Nation’s food supply,                      submit an Information Collection                      additional NFLP loans.
                                                cosmetics, and products that emit                       Request (ICR), described below, to the                   Need and Proposed Use of the
                                                radiation.                                              Office of Management and Budget                       Information: The online NFLP–APR
                                                   FDA is establishing a public docket                  (OMB). Prior to submitting the ICR to                 Financial Data Form is an online form
                                                FDA–2017–N–0595 to receive input on                     OMB, HRSA seeks comments from the                     in the HRSA Electronic Handbooks
                                                pediatric postmarketing                                 public regarding the burden estimate,                 (EHBs) Performance Report module as
                                                pharmacovigilance and drug utilization                  below, or any other aspect of the ICR.                part of the NFLP, Bureau of Health
                                                reviews posted between September 17,                                                                          Workforce performance report (OMB
                                                                                                        DATES: Comments on this ICR should be
                                                2016, and February 24, 2017, on the                                                                           No: 0915–0061, expiration date of 6/30/
                                                                                                        received no later than April 24, 2017.
                                                FDA Web site at http://www.fda.gov/                                                                           2019). The revised NFLP–APR financial
                                                AdvisoryCommittees/                                     ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to
                                                                                                        paperwork@hrsa.gov or mail the HRSA                   data form will collect less data from
                                                CommitteesMeetingMaterials/                                                                                   applicants and will no longer include
                                                PediatricAdvisoryCommittee/                             Information Collection Clearance
                                                                                                        Officer, 14N39, 5600 Fishers Lane,                    nursing student demographic data. The
                                                ucm510701.htm, but will not be                                                                                nursing student demographic data is
                                                presented at the March 6–7, 2017, PAC                   Rockville, MD 20857.
                                                                                                                                                              currently collected under OMB approval
                                                meeting (82 FR 1345, January 5, 2017).                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To                   number No: 0915–0061. The revised
                                                FDA welcomes comments by members                        request more information on the                       NFLP–APR form will only collect
                                                of the PAC, as mandated by the Best                     proposed project or to obtain a copy of               financial data to capture the NFLP loan
                                                Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (Pub.                  the data collection plans and draft                   fund account activity related to
                                                L. 107–109) and the Pediatric Research                  instruments, email paperwork@hrsa.gov                 financial receivables, disbursements,
                                                Equity Act (Pub. L. 108–155), interested                or call the HRSA Information Collection               and borrower account data related to
                                                parties (such as academic researchers,                  Clearance Officer at (301) 443–1984.                  employment status, loan cancellation,
                                                regulated industries, consortia, and                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When                       loan repayment, and collections.
                                                patient groups), and the general public.                submitting comments or requesting                     Participating schools will provide HRSA
                                                The docket will open on February 27,                    information, please include the                       with current and cumulative
                                                2017, and remain open until March 10,                   information request collection title for              information on: (1) NFLP loan funds
                                                2017. These pediatric postmarketing                     reference, in compliance with Section                 received, (2) number and amount of
                                                pharmacovigilance and drug utilization                  3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork                        NFLP loans made, (3) number and
                                                reviews are for the following products:                 Reduction Act of 1995.
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                                                                                                                                                              amount of loans cancelled, (4) number
                                                • ALEVE PM (diphenhydramine                               Information Collection Request Title:               and amount of loans in repayment, (5)
                                                   hydrochloride/naproxen sodium)                       Nurse Faculty Loan Program, Annual                    loan default rate percent, (6) number of
                                                • ASTEPRO (azelastine hydrochloride)                    Performance Report Financial Data                     NFLP graduates employed as nurse
                                                • ECOZA (econazole nitrate)                             Form, OMB No. 0915–0314—Revision.                     faculty, and (7) other related loan fund
                                                • JETREA (ocriplasmin)                                    Abstract: This collection request is for            costs and activities.
                                                • QUARTETTE (levonorgestrel/ethinyl                     continued approval of the Nurse Faculty                  The school of nursing must keep
                                                   estradiol and ethinyl estradiol)                     Loan Program’s revised Annual                         records of all NFLP loan fund


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; request for comments.
DatesSubmit either electronic or written comments by March 10, 2017. The docket will open on February 27, 2017, and remain open until March 10, 2017.
ContactKenneth Quinto, Office of the Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 32, Rm. 5145, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240-402-2221, email: [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 11227 

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