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A Look Back at 2006 The year of the hurricane Organizational Change National and District Changes in programs Adverse Drug Experience A Look at Today FDA celebrates 100 years Program changes
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A Look Back at 2006 The year of the hurricane Organizational Change National and District Changes in programs Adverse Drug Experience A Look at Today FDA celebrates 100 years Program changes Increase in Atlanta District high risk firms Resource Changes A Look ahead Budget Submission for 07 Resource necessitated changes ASQ KeynoteFebruary 13, 2006
New Content & Format of Labeling for Human Rx Drugs and Biological Products • First revision in 25 years • Applicable for new and recently approved products • Specific graphical requirements and reorganization of critical information to enable physicians to find the information quickly
New Content & Format of Labeling for Human Rx Drugs and Biological Products • Highlights: provides immediate access to the most important prescribing information about benefits and risks • Table of Contents: easy reference to detailed safety and efficacy information • Date of initial product approval making it easy to determine how long the product has been on the market • Toll-free number and Internet reportinginformation for suspected adverse events to encourage more widespread reporting of suspected side effects
DRUG RECALLS – FY 05 • CLASS I - 17 • CLASS II - 316 • CLASS III - 169
DRUG RECALL – FY 05 • Class 1 (11 Rx / 6 OTC) • Class II (267 Rx / 49 OTC) • Class III (123 Rx / 46 OTC)
REASONS FOR RECALL • CGMP DEVIATIONS (144) • FAILED DISSOLUTION TEST REQUIREMENTS (57) • MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCTS (31) • LACK OF EFFICACY (25) • IMPURITIES/DEGRADATION PRODUCTS (19)
REASONS FOR RECALL • LACK OF STERILITY ASSURANCE (18) • PRODUCT STABILITY (16) • LABELING ERROR/DECLARED STRENGTH (13) • MISBRANDED/PROMOTIONAL LITERATURE CLAIMS (13)
TIE FOR TENTH • LABELING ISSUES (MISCARTONED OR MISPACKED (12) • SUBPOTENT – SINGLE INGREDIENT DRUG (12) • SUPERPOTENT –SINGLE INGREDIENT DRUG (12)
HELP NEEDED • Check if sending to right District • Identify NDA/NDA/BLA number of application, firm name and name of drug on cover of file. Beware of paper clips • Name of District firm identified. • Fasteners/overfill • Contact for listing of active applications