The FDA CARES Act requires drug manufacturers, repackers and relabelers to submit annual reports on drug production volumes. Here are the key points: Deadline: July 31, 2024, for the 2023 calendar year; Who Must Report: All FDA-registered facilities under section 510(j)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act; What to Report: Annual production volumes for each listed drug.
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MoCRA Submission Encouraged by Dec. 29, 2023; Enforcement Delayed
On November 8, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will be ready to accept registration and listing information for the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) by the statutory deadline of December 29, 2023 and encourages companies to meet that deadline.
FDA Releases MoCRA Draft Guidance
On August 7, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released draft guidance providing recommendations and instructions pertaining to the collection and submission of information related to the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), specifically, to assist persons submitting cosmetic product facility registrations and product listings to FDA.
New FDA Requirement: New and Updated REMS Files to be Submitted in SPL Format
As of December 28, 2022, all new REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) submissions and all REMS updates will be required to be submitted in SPL (Structured Product Labeling) format per the FDA. This is in compliance with the Final Guidance on REMS issued by FDA in late December 2020. This means that any current REMS registrations will not need to be submitted in SPL until they require updates. There are currently 62 active REMS—58 ETASU (Elements to Assure Safe Use) and 4 basic (non-ETASU.)
Updated Deadline: FDA Announces New Annual Drug Distribution Reporting Requirement
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has informed industry that the February 15, 2022 date for submitting 2020 data per Reporting Amount of Listed Drugs and Biological Products Under Section 510(j)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, originally referred to as a deadline, will now be the recommended date.