New GDUFA Workload Formula Will Not Include Inspections Until FY 2025 Fee-Setting

Capacity planning adjustment that will help calculate generic drug user fees will not include inspections at first to allow more time for time reporting system implementation.

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The new GDUFA capacity planning adjustment will include submissions, amendments, postmarket safety activities and other items. • Source: Shutterstock

Fiscal year 2024 generic drug user fee calculations will incorporate a new workload-based model, but not account for all of the categories initially expected.

The US Food and Drug Administration committed to incorporating a capacity planning adjustment into GDUFA III fee calculations as part of the 2022 program reauthorization. Inspections are supposed to be...

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