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GUIDANCE DOCUMENT

Formal Meetings Between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of PDUFA Products September 2023

Draft Level 1 Guidance

Not for implementation. Contains non-binding recommendations.

Docket Number:
FDA-2017-D-6530
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research

This guidance provides recommendations to industry on formal meetings between the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and sponsors or applicants relating to the development and review of drug or biological drug products (hereafter referred to as products) regulated by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER).  This guidance does not apply to abbreviated new drug applications, applications for biosimilar biological products, or submissions for medical devices.  For the purposes of this guidance, formal meeting includes any meeting that is requested by a sponsor or applicant (hereafter referred to as requester(s)) following the procedures provided in this guidance and includes meetings conducted in any format (i.e., in person face-to-face, virtual face-to-face (video conference), teleconference, and written response only (WRO) see in section IV, Meeting Formats).


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