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Format and Content of the Human Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability Section of an Application

FinalCenter for Drug Evaluation and Research02/01/1987

Description

Biopharmaceutics studies are required by Part 320, Title 21, and by the Waxman-Hatch Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (the act).

Scope & Applicability

Stakeholders

3
Applicant

Entity submitting development data and knowledge; Entity performing the work process for change

Principal investigator

Discusses humane needs and scientific requirements with the veterinarian

Division of Biopharmaceutics

Specific office within the FDA center responsible for biopharmaceutics guidelines

Regulatory Context

Attributes

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Sensitivity

Analysis by sex of clinical performance measures such as sensitivity

Specificity

Ability to detect intended mechanism of action without interference; Performance characteristic to be validated

Reproducibility

A component of precision validation; Reproducibility is assessed by means of an interlaboratory trial

Dosage Form

Field B.2.2.2 describing the physical form of the VMP

Strength

controls in place to maintain the strength, composition, and purity

Speed of Rotation

Operating parameter for the dissolution apparatus

Related CFR Sections (1)

See Also (8)

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