FDA Workshop To Consider Pediatric Research Rules Compliance By OTCs Available Through NDAs

NDAs for additional OTC products containing acetaminophen and/or NSAIDs and indicated for use by children between 2 and less than 12 years old would trigger compliance by application sponsors with the act passed in 2003 to address lack of pediatric use information in drug labeling.

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Potential formulations for OTC oral analgesic and antipyretic drugs the US Food and Drug Administration may consider for approval through applications are the reasons for a public workshop the agency has scheduled in November.

Compliance by new drug application sponsors with the Pediatric Research Equity Act frames the discussion for the 15 November workshop, leaving off the agenda longstanding questions the agency, industry stakeholders, consumers and members of Congress have about pediatric

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