The CDER Reference Guide
- General Information
- CDER Offices and Divisions
- FDA Organization Charts
- Telephone Numbers Frequently Requested of the FDA
- Regional Food and Drug Contact Information
- FDA Acronyms and Abbreviations
General Information
The Reference Guide lists CDER's main offices and phone numbers.
For specific information about drugs or drug products please contact the following Division:
Division of Drug Information
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Building 51, Room 1109
Silver Spring, MD 20993
Main FDA for general inquiries: 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332)
- Drug Information: 301-796-3400 (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time)
- E-mail address: druginfo@fda.hhs.gov
Telephone Numbers Frequently Requested of the FDA
Advertising, Rx Drugs (301) 796-1200
Advisory Committees (800) 741-8138
AIDS Clinical Trials Information (800) 422-6237
American Cancer Society (800) 227-2345
Application Integrity Policy (301) 796-3191
Biologics (CBER) (301) 827-2000
Breast Cancer Research (800) 344-8564
Breast Implant Consumer Inquiries (CDRH) (301) 594-0485
CDER Executive Secretary (301) 797-3200
CDER Therapeutic Biologics (301) 796-2390
Compliance (CBER) (301) 827-6190
Compliance (CDER) (301) 796-3100
Congressional Affairs (FDA/Office of Legislative Affairs) (301) 443-3793
Consumer Product Safety Commission (800) 638-2772
Criminal Investigations (301) 294-4030
Division of Communications Management (CDER) (301) 827-1651
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
Electronic Signatures (301) 827-8907
Electronic Submissions (CDER) (301) 594-5411
Environmental Officer (CDER) (301) 594-5629
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (800) 962-6215
ERIC (Employee Research & Information Center) (301) 827-ERIC
FDA Directory/Locator Information (301) 443-1544
Food (CFSAN) (888) 723-3366
Freedom of Information (301) 827-4565
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) (301) 827-8907
Health Resources and Services Administration (301) 443-6593 IND/NDA
General Information/Forms (301) 827-4573
Industry Questions (General) (301) 827-4573
Meat and Poultry Hotline (USDA) (800) 535-4555
MedWatch (800) FDA-1088
National Cancer Institute (NCI) (301) 496-5583
Information (800) 4-CANCER
National Clearinghouse for Drug Abuse (800) 729-6686
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (301) 443-6480
NIH Directory Information (301) 496-2535
Office of Women's Health (301) 827-0350
Orphan Drugs (301) 827-3670
Patent and Trademark Office (703) 305-8341
Postmarketing Surveillance (CDER) (Drug Quality/Data Processing) (301) 770-9299
(Compliance) (301) 827-8928 Press Office (FDA)(Print only) (301) 827-6242
Press Office (Foods only) (301) 436-2291
Press Office (FDA)Broadcast only) (301) 827-3434
Press Office (HHS) (202) 690-6343
Public Health Service (PHS) Employee Locator (301) 443-2414
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (800) 729-6686
Administration Veterinary Medicine (CVM) (301) 827-7975
Videoteleconferencing/Speaker Tracking (CDER) (301) 827-1243
Regional Food and Drug Contact Information
New York - Northeast Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-NE1
158-15 Liberty Avenue
Jamaica, New York 11433-1034
(718) 662-5416
FAX (718) 662-5434
Atlanta - Southeast Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-SE1
60 Eighth Street, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30309
(404) 347-4266
FAX (404) 347-4349
Philadelphia - Central Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-MA1
900 US Customhouse
2nd and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
(215) 597-8058
FAX (215) 597-5798
Dallas - Southwest Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-SW1
7920 Elmbrook Drive, Suite 102
Dallas, Texas 75247-4982
(214) 655-8100 X111
FAX (214) 655-8130
Chicago Central Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-MW1
20 N. Michigan Ave, Rm 510
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 353-9400 Ext. 20
FAX (312) 886-1682
San Francisco - Pacific Region
Food and Drug Administration
HFR-PA1
Oakland Federal Bldg
1301 Clay Street, Suite 1180-N
Oakland, California 94612-5217
(510) 637-3960X18
FAX (510) 637-3976