94-18971. Glaxo, Inc., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 13 Abbreviated Antibiotic Applications and 2 Abbreviated New Drug Applications  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    [Docket No. 94N-0287]
    
     
    
    Glaxo, Inc., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 13 Abbreviated 
    Antibiotic Applications and 2 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 13 abbreviated antibiotic applications (AADA's) and 2 abbreviated 
    new drug applications (ANDA's). The holders of the applications 
    notified the agency in writing that the drug products were no being 
    longer marketed and requested that the approval of the applications be 
    withdrawn.
    
    EFFECTIVE DATE: September 6, 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 below have informed FDA that these drug products are no 
    longer being marketed and have requested that FDA withdraw approval of 
    the applications. The applicants have also, by request, waived their 
    opportunity for a hearing.
    
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       Application no.              Drug                    Applicant       
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    AADA 61-231           Crystalline Penicillin G  Glaxo, Inc., Five Moore 
                           Potassium (bulk).         Dr., P.O. Box 13358,   
                                                     Research Triangle Park,
                                                     NC 27709.              
    AADA 61-232           Crystalline Penicillin G  Do.                     
                           Sodium (bulk).                                   
    AADA 61-324           Penicillin G Procaine     Do.                     
                           (bulk).                                          
    AADA 61-491           Penicillin G Procaine     Do.                     
                           Type ``A'' (bulk).                               
    AADA 61-705           Tetracycline              The Upjohn Co., 7000    
                           Hydrochloride Tablets,    Portage Rd., Kalamazoo,
                           U.S.P., 250 milligrams    MI 49001.              
                           (mg) and 500 mg.                                 
    AADA 61-743           Erythromycin Stearate     Purepac Pharmaceutical  
                           Tablets, U.S.P., 250 mg.  Co., 200 Elmora Ave.,  
                                                     Elizabeth, NJ 07207.   
    AADA 61-945           Sterile Penicillin G      Glaxo, Inc.             
                           Potassium Buffered                               
                           (bulk).                                          
    AADA 629-053          Rifampin, U.S.P.,         Marion Merrill Dow,     
                           (nonsterile bulk).        Inc., Marion Park Dr., 
                                                     Kansas City, MO 64134- 
                                                     0627.                  
    AADA 62-213           Sterile Penicillin G      Glaxo, Inc.             
                           Sodium Buffered (bulk).                          
    AADA 62-297           Ampicillin for Oral       Bristol-Myers Co., P.O. 
                           Squibb,                   Box 4755, Syracuse, NY 
                           Suspension,U.S.P., 125    13221-4755.            
                           mg/5 milliliters (mL)                            
                           and 250 mg/5 mL.                                 
    AADA 62-399           Neomycin and Polymyxin B  Pharmafair, Inc., 110   
                           Sulfates and              Kennedy Dr., Hauppauge,
                           Hydrocortisone Otic       NY 11788.              
                           Suspension, U.S.P..                              
    AADA 62-404           Sterile Cephalothin       Glaxo, Inc.             
                           Sodium, U.S.P. (bulk).                           
    AADA 62-435           Cephalothin Sodium for    Do.                     
                           Injection, U.S.P..                               
    ANDA 88-101           Naphazoline               Pharmafair, Inc.        
                           Hydrochloride                                    
                           Ophthalmic Solution,                             
                           U.S.P., 0.1%.                                    
    ANDA 88-230           Tropicamide Ophthalmic    Do.                     
                           Solution, U.S.P., 1%.                            
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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 September 6, 1994.
    
        Dated: July 26, 1994.
    Janet Woodcock,
    Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
    [FR Doc. 94-18971 Filed 8-3-94; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
08/04/1994
Department:
Health and Human Services Department
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
94-18971
Dates:
September 6, 1994.
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: August 4, 1994, Docket No. 94N-0287