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Drug Approvals
January 8, 2009
  • Atripla (efavirenz, emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) Tablets, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Efficacy Supplement with Clinical Data to Support
  • Boniva (ibandronate sodium) Tablets, Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Carisoprodol, Aspirin, and Codeine Phosphate Tablets, Concord Laboratories, Inc., Approval
  • Carisoprodol and Aspirin Tablets, Concord Laboratories, Inc., Approval
  • Effexor (venlafaxine hydrochloride) Tablets, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Effexor XR (venlafaxine hydrochloride) Extended-Release Capsules, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Ibandronate Sodium Tablets, Orchid Healthcare, Tentative Approval
  • Ibandronate Sodium Tablets, Cobalt Laboratories, Inc., Tentative Approval
  • Lamisil AT (terbinafine) Gel, Novartis Consumer Health, Labeling Revision
  • Memantine Hydrochloride Tablets, Orchid Healthcare, Tentative Approval 
  • Memantine Hydrochloride Tablets, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Tentative Approval
  • Topiramate Tablets, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc., Approval
  • Urocit-K (potassium citrate) Extended-Release Tablets, Mission Pharmacal, Manufacturing Change or Addition 

January 6, 2009

  • Actonel (risedronate sodium) Tablets, Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Catapres (clonidine hydrochloride) Tablets, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Commit (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenge, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Labeling Revision
  • Detrol LA (tolterodine tartrate) Extended Release Capsules, Pfizer Global Research and Development, Labeling Revision
  • Didronel (etidronate disodium) Tablets, Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Ibandronate Sodium Tablets, Cobalt Laboratories Inc., Tentative Approval
  • Janumet (metformin hydrochloride and sitagliptin phosphate) Tablets, Merck & Co., Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Lyrica (pregabalin) Oral Solution, Pfizer, Inc., Approval
  • Lyrica (pregabalin) Capsules, Pfizer, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Prempro (estrogens, conjugated and medroxyprogesterone acetate) Tablets, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Solage (mequinol and tretinoin) Topical Solution, Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Xolegel (ketoconazole) Gel, Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., Labeling Revision
  • Ultravist (iopromide) Injection, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Efficacy Supp. w/Clinical Data
CDER Meetings
  • FDA Orphan Drugs Workshops, February 25-26, 2010, Claremont, CA; August 3-4, 2010, Minneapolis, MN. Meeting Brochure (PDF - 91 KB)
  • Indexing Labeling for Human Drug and Biological Products using Structured Product Labeling (SPL). February 2010.
  • FDA/DIA 5th Workshop in a Series on Pharmacogenomics: Generating and Weighing Evidence in Drug Development and Regulatory Decision Making, February 2-4, 2010, Marriott Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Bethesda, MD. Meeting Information and registration
  • DIA/FDA CDER/CBER Computational Science Annual Meeting, March 22-23, 2010,  Bethesda, MD. Meeting information and registration
  • 4th Annual FDA/DIA Statistics Forum, April 19-21, 2010, Bethesda, MD. Meeting information and registration
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January 7, 2010

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This Week CFR Rule Changes
Friday - 529

Fri, January 08, 2010
RULES
Certain Other Dosage Form New Animal Drugs:
     Sevoflurane
     1021 [2010–47]  
[TEXT]  [PDF]
 
NOTICES
Draft Guidance for Industry:
     Planning for the Effects of High Absenteeism to Ensure Availability of Medically Necessary Drug Products; Availability
     1060–1062 [2010–87]   [TEXT]  [PDF]
 
Thurs, January 07, 2010
RULES - NONE

 
NOTICES - NONE

 
Wed, January 06, 2010
RULES - NONE

 
NOTICES
Guidance for Industry:
     New Contrast Imaging Indication Considerations for Devices and Approved Drug and Biological Products; Availability
     875–876 [E9–31307]   [TEXT]  [PDF]

Meetings:
     Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee; Cancellation
     876 [E9–31306]   [TEXT]  [PDF]
 
Tue, January 05, 2010
RULES - NONE

 
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
379–382 [E9–31199]   [TEXT]  [PDF]
373–379 [E9–31200]   [TEXT]  [PDF]

Canned Pacific Salmon Deviating From Identity Standard:
     Extension of Temporary Permit for Market Testing
     383–384 [E9–31196]   [TEXT]  [PDF]

Event Problem Codes Web Site; Center for Devices and Radiological Health; Availability
384–385 [E9–31197]   [TEXT]  [PDF]

Memorandum of Understanding:
     United States Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Northeastern University
     386–390 [E9–31195]   [TEXT]  [PDF]

Public Workshop:
     Medical Device Quality System Regulation Educational Forum on Risk Management Through the Product Life Cycle
     391 [E9–31198]   [TEXT]  [PDF]
 
Mon, January 04, 2010
RULES - NONE

 
NOTICES - NONE

 
 
 

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