AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is withdrawing approval of 24 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants. The holders of the applications notified the Agency in writing that the drug products were no longer marketed and requested that the approval of the applications be withdrawn.
DATES:
Approval is withdrawn as of March 26, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Trang Tran, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 75, Rm. 1671, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 240-402-7945, Trang.Tran@fda.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The holders of the applications listed in the table have informed FDA that these drug products are no longer marketed and have requested that FDA withdraw approval of the applications under the process in § 314.150(c) (21 CFR 314.150(c)). The applicants have also, by their requests, waived their opportunity for a hearing. Withdrawal of approval of an application or abbreviated application under § 314.150(c) is without prejudice to refiling.
| Application No. | Drug | Applicant |
|---|---|---|
| ANDA 040398 | MiCort-HC (hydrocortisone acetate) Cream USP, 2% | Sebela Ireland, Ltd., c/o Sebela Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 645 Hembree Parkway, Suite 1, Roswell, GA 30076. |
| ANDA 071893 | Acetohexamide Tablets, 250 milligrams (mg) | Watson Laboratories, Inc., Subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., 425 Privet Rd., Horsham, PA 19044. |
| ANDA 071894 | Acetohexamide Tablets, 500 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 073143 | Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride (HCl) Tablets USP, 10 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 074576 | Captopril Tablets USP, 12.5 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, and 100 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 076607 | Quinapril Tablets USP, Equivalent to (EQ) 5 mg base, EQ 10 mg base, EQ 20 mg base, and EQ 40 mg base | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., c/o Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., 2 Independence Way, Princeton, NJ 08540. |
| ANDA 076786 | Donepezil HCl Tablets USP, 5 mg and 10 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 077483 | Benazepril HCl and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, 5 mg/6.25 mg, 10 mg/12.5 mg, 20 mg/12.5 mg, and 20 mg/25 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 078502 | Eliphos (calcium acetate) Tablets USP, 667 mg | Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc., 10 North Park Pl., Suite 201, Morristown, NJ 07960. |
| ANDA 081019 | Chlorzoxazone Tablets USP, 500 mg | Watson Laboratories, Inc., Subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
| ANDA 083821 | Brompheniramine Maleate Injection, 10 mg/milliliter (mL) | Do. |
| ANDA 084408 | Bethanechol Chloride Tablets USP, 10 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 084441 | Bethanechol Chloride Tablets USP, 25 mg | Do. |
| ANDA 085283 | Theolair (theophylline) Tablets, 125 mg and 250 mg | 3M Drug Delivery Systems, 3M Center, Bldg. 275-3E-02, 2510 Conway Ave., St. Paul, MN 55144. |
| ANDA 085738 | Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, EQ 3 mg base/mL | Watson Laboratories, Inc., Subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
| ANDA 087444 | Bethanechol Chloride Tablets USP, 50 mg | Watson Laboratories, Inc., Subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. |
| ANDA 087792 | Fluorouracil Injection USP, 50 mg/mL | Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 157 Technology Dr., Irvine, CA 92618. |
| ANDA 087978 | Diphenhydramine HCl Capsules, 50 mg | LNK International, Inc., 145 Ricefield Ln., Hauppauge, NY 11788. |
| ANDA 090417 | Carbinoxamine Maleate Tablets USP, 4 mg | Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
| ANDA 090418 | Carbinoxamine Maleate Oral Solution, 4 mg/5 mL | Do. |
| ANDA 090468 | Zyfrel (acetaminophen and hydrocodone bitartrate) Oral Solution, 325 mg/7.5 mg per 15 mL | Do. |
| ANDA 091034 | Dorzolamide HCl Ophthalmic Solution USP, EQ 2% base | Zambon S.p.A., c/o Camargo Pharmaceutical Services, LLC, 9825 Kenwood Rd., Suite 203, Cincinnati, OH 45242. |
| ANDA 200794 | Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets USP, EQ 20 mg base and EQ 40 mg base | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., c/o Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. |
| ANDA 206438 | Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Chlorpheniramine Maleate Oral Solution, 5 mg/4 mg per 5 mL | Tris Pharma, Inc., 2033 Route 130, Suite D, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852. |
Therefore, approval of the applications listed in the table, and all amendments and supplements thereto, is hereby withdrawn as of March 26, 2018. Introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of products without approved new drug applications violates section 301(a) and (d) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 331(a) and (d)). Drug products that are listed in the table that are in inventory on March 26, 2018 may continue to be dispensed until the inventories have been depleted or the drug products have reached their expiration dates or otherwise become violative, whichever occurs first.
Dated: February 16, 2018.
Leslie Kux,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2018-03700 Filed 2-22-18; 8:45 am]
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