Description
The FDA published Good Guidance Practices in February 1997. This guidance was developed and issued prior to that date.
Scope & Applicability
Stakeholders
10Source for additional copies of the guidance
FDA review division
FDA review division
FDA review division
FDA review division
FDA review division
FDA review division
Responsible for INDs for biological products
Branch responsible for maintaining the list of guidelines
Staff within the Division of Generic Drugs
Regulatory Context
Attributes
6Requirement for assembling the application
Final Printed Labeling
failure to submit requested info may result in viewing submission as a major amendment
Required item 13 on the application form
Requirement for assembling the application; The method of numbering pages to permit rapid access to the submission.
Method used to facilitate filing and distribution within the agency
Related CFR Sections (6)
- 21CFR314.440§ 314.440 Addresses for applications and abbreviated applications.
(a) Applicants shall send applications, abbreviated applications, and other correspondence relating to matters covered by this part, except for products listed in paragraph (b) of this section, to the appropriate office identified below:Read full regulation →
- 21CFR314.55§ 314.55 Pediatric use information.
(a) Required assessment. Except as provided in paragraphs (b) , (c) , and (d) of this section, each application for a new active ingredient, new indication, new dosage form, new dosing regimen, or new route of administration shall contain data that are adequate to assess the safety and effectivenessRead full regulation →
- 21CFR314.81§ 314.81 Other postmarketing reports.
(a) Applicability. Each applicant shall make the reports for each of its approved applications and abbreviated applications required under this section and section 505(k) of the act.Read full regulation →
- 21CFR314.50§ 314.50 Content and format of an NDA.
NDAs and supplements to approved NDAs are required to be submitted in the form and contain the information, as appropriate for the particular submission, required under this section. Three copies of the NDA are required: An archival copy, a review copy, and a field copy. An NDA for a new chemical enRead full regulation →
- 21CFR314.60§ 314.60 Amendments to an unapproved NDA, supplement, or resubmission.
(a) Submission of NDA. FDA generally assumes that when an original NDA, supplement to an approved NDA, or resubmission of an NDA or supplement is submitted to the Agency for review, the applicant believes that the Agency can approve the NDA, supplement, or resubmission as submitted. However, the appRead full regulation →
- 21CFR10.90§ 10.90 Food and Drug Administration regulations, recommendations, and agreements.
(a) Regulations. FDA regulations are issued in the Federal Register under § 10.40 or § 10.50 and codified in the Code of Federal Regulations. Regulations may contain provisions that will be enforced as legal requirements, or which are intended only as guidance documents and recommendations, or both.Read full regulation →
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