94-16735. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 7 Abbreviated Antibiotic Applications and 11 Abbreviated New Drug Applications  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    Food and Drug Administration
    [Docket No. 94N-0249]
    
     
    
    Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 7 
    Abbreviated Antibiotic Applications and 11 Abbreviated New Drug 
    Applications
    
    AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is withdrawing approval 
    of 7 abbreviated antibiotic applications (AADA's) and 11 abbreviated 
    new drug applications (ANDA's). The holders of these applications 
    notified the agency in writing that the drug products were no longer 
    marketed and requested that the approval of the applications be 
    withdrawn.
    
    EFFECTIVE DATE: August 11, 1994.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lola E. Batson, Center for Drug 
    Evaluation and Research (HFD-360), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 
    Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-594-1038.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The holders of the applications listed in 
    the table in this document have informed FDA that these drug products 
    are no longer marketed and have requested that FDA withdraw approval of 
    the applications. The applicants have also, by their request, waived 
    their opportunity for a hearing. 
    
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      Application No.               Drug                   Applicant        
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    AADA, 62-025........  Griseofulvin, U.S.P.      Sandoz Pharmaceuticals  
                           (Nonsterile bulk).        Corp., 59 Rt. 10, East 
                                                     Hanover, NJ 07936-1080.
    AADA, 62-323........  Amoxicillin Oral          Apothecon, Inc., P.O.   
                           Suspension, U.S.P., 125   Box 4500, Princeton, NJ
                           milligrams (mg)/5         08543-4500.            
                           milliliters (mL) and                             
                           250 mg/5 mL.                                     
    AADA, 62-541........  Nystatin Oral             Pharmafair, Inc., 110   
                           Suspension, U.S.P.,       Kennedy Dr., Hauppauge,
                           100,000 units/mL.         NY 11788.              
    AADA, 62-616........  Erythromycin Topical      Do.                     
                           Solution, U.S.P., 2%.                            
    AADA, 62-694........  Ampicillin Trihydrate,    Sandoz Pharmaceuticals  
                           U.S.P. (Nonsterile        Corp.                  
                           bulk).                                           
    AADA, 62-728........  Amphotericin B for        Fujisawa USA, Inc.,     
                           Injection, U.S.P., 50     Parkway North Center,  
                           mg/vial.                  Three Parkway North,   
                                                     Deerfield, IL 60015-   
                                                     2548.                  
    AADA, 63-219........  Amoxicillin Trihydrate,   Sandoz Pharmaceuticals  
                           U.S.P. (Nonsterile        Corp.                  
                           bulk).                                           
    ANDA, 71-038........  Lorazepam Tablets,        Warner Chilcott         
                           U.S.P., 1 mg.             Laboratories, 201 Tabor
                                                     Rd., Morris Plains, NJ 
                                                     07950.                 
    ANDA, 71-039........  Lorazepam Tablets,        Do.                     
                           U.S.P., 2 mg.                                    
    ANDA, 80-431........  Metaraminol Bitartrate    Fujisawa USA, Inc.      
                           Injection, U.S.P., 10                            
                           mg/mL.                                           
    ANDA, 80-446........  Reserpine Tablets,        Solvay Pharmaceuticals, 
                           U.S.P., 0.25 mg.          Inc., 901 Sawyer Rd.,  
                                                     Marietta, GA 30062.    
    ANDA, 80-563........  Prednisone Tablets,       MK Labs, 11 Fairway     
                           U.S.P., 2.5 mg and 5 mg.  Lane, Trumbull, CT     
                                                     06611.                 
    ANDA, 84-035........  Phentermine               Solvay Pharmaceuticals, 
                           Hydrochloride Tablets,    Inc.                   
                           U.S.P., 8 mg.                                    
    ANDA, 86-867........  Prednisone Tablets,       Danbury Pharmacal, Inc.,
                           U.S.P., 50 mg.            131 West St., Danbury, 
                                                     CT 06810.              
    ANDA, 87-556........  Reserpine, Hydralazine    Do.                     
                           Hydrochloride, and                               
                           Hydrochlorothiazide                              
                           Tablets, U.S.P., 0.1 mg/                         
                           25 mg/15 mg.                                     
    ANDA, 87-674........  Phenylbutazone Tablets,   Do.                     
                           U.S.P., 100 mg.                                  
    ANDA, 88-087........  Proparacaine              Pharmafair, Inc.        
                           Hydrochloride                                    
                           Ophthalmic Solution,                             
                           U.S.P., 0.5%.                                    
    ANDA, 89-572........  Pyridostigmine Bromide    Solvay Pharmaceuticals, 
                           Tablets, U.S.P., 30 mg.   Inc.                   
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        Therefore, under section 505(e) of the Federal Food, Drug, and 
    Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(e)) and under authority delegated to the 
    Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (21 CFR 5.82), 
    approval of the applications listed above, and all amendments and 
    supplements thereto, is hereby withdrawn, effective August 11, 1994.
    
        Dated: June 25, 1994.
    Janet Woodcock,
    Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
    [FR Doc. 94-16735 Filed 7-11-94; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
07/12/1994
Department:
Food and Drug Administration
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
94-16735
Dates:
August 11, 1994.
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: July 12, 1994, Docket No. 94N-0249