🚫FDA Withdraws Approval of 23 Abbreviated New Drug Applications
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of 23 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants. The applicants notified the Agency in writing that the drug products were no longer marketed and requested that the approval of the applications be withdrawn.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of an existing collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information collection associated with our generic drug user fee program.
Learn More⚖️FDA Requests Nominations for Radiation Safety Advisory Committee Members
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for voting members to serve on the Technical Electronic Product Radiation Safety Standards Committee (TEPRSSC) in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health. Nominations will be accepted for current and upcoming vacancies effective January 1, 2025, with this notice. FDA seeks to include the views of women and men, members of all racial and ethnic groups, and individuals with and without disabilities on its advisory committees and, therefore, encourages nominations of appropriately qualified candidates from these groups.
Learn More💊FDA Renews Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee Through 2026
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing the renewal of the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter will be in effect until the October 7, 2026, expiration date.
Learn More🏥FDA Seeks Comments for NARMS 2026-2030 Strategic Plan
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or Agency) is soliciting comments from the public regarding the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) 2026-2030 Strategic Plan. Comments received will help inform the development of a draft 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, to be discussed at a public meeting in spring 2025. Specific questions and information requests are included in this notice to help guide input from interested parties.
Learn More💊FDA Issues Priority Review Voucher for CRENESSITY (Crinecerfont)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) authorizes FDA to award priority review vouchers to sponsors of approved rare pediatric disease product applications that meet certain criteria. FDA is required to publish notice of the award of the priority review voucher. FDA has determined that CRENESSITY (crinecerfont), approved on December 13, 2024, manufactured by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., meets the criteria for a priority review voucher.
Learn More💊FDA Approves ALYFTREK Under Pediatric Disease Priority Program
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of approval of a product redeeming a priority review voucher. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) authorizes FDA to award priority review vouchers to sponsors of approved rare pediatric disease product applications that meet certain criteria. FDA is required to publish notice of the issuance of priority review vouchers as well as the approval of products redeeming a priority review voucher. FDA has determined that the application for ALYFTREK (vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor), approved December 20, 2024, meets the criteria for redeeming a priority review voucher.
Learn More🚫FDA Denies Hearing; Jiao Debarred for Five Years from Drug Imports
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is denying a request for a hearing submitted by Yong Sheng Jiao, also known as Yongsheng Jiao and Wilson Jiao (Jiao), and is issuing an order under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) debarring Jiao for 5 years from importing or offering for import any drug into the United States. FDA bases this order on a finding that Jiao was convicted of a felony under Federal law for conduct relating to the importation into the United States of any drug or controlled substance under the FD&C Act. In determining the appropriateness and period of Jiao's debarment, FDA considered the relevant factors listed in the FD&C Act. Jiao submitted a request for hearing but failed to file with the Agency information and analyses sufficient to create a basis for a hearing.
Learn More❌FDA Withdraws Notice on Yong Sheng Jiao's Debarment Order
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing this notice to withdraw the December 5, 2024, Federal Register notice entitled "Yong Sheng Jiao; Denial of Hearing; Final Debarment Order" because the document provided the incorrect bases for debarment and omitted edited language. A corrected notice document is published elsewhere in this Federal Register.
Learn More🏥FDA Announces Guidance on Developing Obesity Treatment Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Obesity and Overweight: Developing Drugs and Biological Products for Weight Reduction." This draft guidance provides recommendations to industry regarding the development of drugs and biological products regulated within the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research intended for reduction and long-term maintenance of body weight in patients with obesity or overweight. This draft guidance revises and replaces the draft guidance for industry "Developing Products for Weight Management" issued in February 2007.
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