21 CFR §516.145
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- (a)A requestor may request addition of a new animal drug to the index only after the new animal drug has been granted eligibility for indexing.
- (b)A requestor shall submit two copies of a dated request signed by the authorized contact for addition of a new animal drug to the index that contains the following:
- (1)A copy of FDA's determination of eligibility issued under § 516.137;
- (2)A copy of FDA's written determination that the proposed qualified expert panel meets the selection criteria provided for in § 516.141(b);
- (3)A written report that meets the requirements of § 516.143;
- (4)A proposed index entry that contains the information described in § 516.157;
- (5)Proposed labeling, including representative labeling proposed to be used for Type B and Type C medicated feeds if the drug is intended for use in the manufacture of medicated feeds;
- (6)Anticipated annual distribution of the new animal drug, in terms of the total quantity of active ingredient, after indexing;
- (7)A written commitment to manufacture the new animal drug and animal feeds bearing or containing such new animal drug according to current good manufacturing practices;
- (8)A written commitment to label, distribute, and promote the new animal drug only in accordance with the index entry;
- (9)The name and address of the contact person or permanent-resident U.S. agent; and
- (10)A draft Freedom of Information summary which includes the following information:
- (i)A general information section that contains the name and address of the requestor and a description of the drug, route of administration, indications, and recommended dosage.
- (ii)A list of the names and affiliations of the members of the qualified expert panel, not including their addresses or other contact information.
- (iii)A summary of the findings of the qualified expert panel concerning the target animal safety and effectiveness of the drug.
- (iv)Citations of all publicly-available literature considered by the qualified expert panel.
- (v)For an early life stage of a food-producing minor species animal, a human food safety summary.
- (c)Upon specific request by FDA, the requestor shall submit the information described in § 516.141 that it submitted to the qualified expert panel. Any such information not in English should be accompanied by an English translation.