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Last updated: 9/30/2026

Robotically-Assisted Surgical Devices - Premarket Submissions: Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

FDA guidance document: Robotically-Assisted Surgical Devices - Premarket Submissions: Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Sep 25, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
819.89 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Premarket
Comment period closes: Nov 24, 2026
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Electronic Submission Template for Premarket Approval Applications (PMA): Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

FDA guidance document: Electronic Submission Template for Premarket Approval Applications (PMA): Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Sep 18, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
451.92 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Electronic Submissions
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Recommendations for the Development of Blood Collection, Processing, and Storage Systems for the Manufacture of Blood Components Using the Buffy Coat Method

Recommendations for the Development of Blood Collection, Processing, and Storage Systems for the Manufacture of Blood Components Using the Buffy Coat Method

Sep 16, 2026
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
317.34 KB
✓ Final
Blood
Blood Products
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Temporary Policies for Compounding Certain Starter Parenteral Nutrition Drug Products for Neonates: Guidance for Industry

FDA guidance document: Temporary Policies for Compounding Certain Starter Parenteral Nutrition Drug Products for Neonates: Guidance for Industry

Sep 8, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
391.23 KB
✓ Final
Compounding
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Pharmacokinetics in Patients with Impaired Hepatic Function: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosing and Labeling

Pharmacokinetics in Patients with Impaired Hepatic Function: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosing and Labeling

Sep 2, 2026
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
315.27 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Clinical - Pharmacology
Comment period closes: Dec 1, 2026
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Dental Curing Lights - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Dental Curing Lights - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions: Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Sep 2, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
386.5 KB
✓ Final
Premarket
510(k)
Dental
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Dental Composite Resin Devices - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Dental Composite Resin Devices - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions: Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Sep 2, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
427.29 KB
✓ Final
Premarket
510(k)
Dental
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Evaluation of Therapeutic Equivalence

Evaluation of Therapeutic Equivalence

Aug 21, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
362.08 KB
✓ Final
Drug Competition Action Plan
Generic Drugs
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Potency Assessment of Active Immunotherapy Products

FDA guidance document: Potency Assessment of Active Immunotherapy Products

Aug 19, 2026
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
375.16 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Gene Therapy
Comment period closes: Nov 18, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions - Developing Potential Cellular and Gene Therapy Products: Guidance for Industry

Frequently Asked Questions - Developing Potential Cellular and Gene Therapy Products

Aug 19, 2026
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
461.02 KB
✓ Final
Gene Therapy
Pediatric Product Development
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Determining Whether to Submit an ANDA or a 505(b)(2) Application

FDA guidance document: Determining Whether to Submit an ANDA or a 505(b)(2) Application

Aug 17, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
330.21 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Drug Competition Action Plan
Generic Drugs
Comment period closes: Oct 19, 2026
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Container Closure Systems for Human Drugs and Biological Products

FDA guidance document: Container Closure Systems for Human Drugs and Biological Products

Aug 13, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
566.37 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC)
Pharmaceutical Quality
Comment period closes: Oct 13, 2026
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Formal Meetings Between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of PDUFA Products

Formal Meetings Between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of PDUFA Products

Aug 12, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
374.21 KB
✓ Final
Administrative / Procedural
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Applying Human Factors and Usability Engineering to Medical Devices: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Applying Human Factors and Usability Engineering to Medical Devices: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Aug 3, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
1.4 MB
✓ Final
Postmarket
Premarket
510(k)
Premarket Approval (PMA)
Anesthesiology
Laboratory Tests
IVDs (In Vitro Diagnostic Devices)
Physical Medicine
Orthopedic
Ophthalmic
Obstetrical & Gynecological
Neurological
Molecular and Clinical Genetics
Immunology & Microbiology
Cardiovascular
Hematology & Pathology
General Hospital & Personal Use
General & Plastic Surgery
Gastroenterology-Urology
Ear, Nose & Throat
Digital Health
Dental
Clinical Chemistry & Clinical Toxicology
Radiology
Labeling
Safety - Issues, Errors, and Problems
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Assessing Adhesion With Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs: Guidance for Industry

FDA guidance document: Assessing Adhesion With Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs: Guidance for Industry

Jul 31, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
222.36 KB
✓ Final
Drug Competition Action Plan
Generic Drugs
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Biosimilar and Interchangeable Biosimilar Products: Considerations for Container Closure Systems and Device Constituent Parts

FDA guidance document: Biosimilar and Interchangeable Biosimilar Products: Considerations for Container Closure Systems and Device Constituent Parts

Jul 31, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
301.41 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Biosimilars
Comment period closes: Oct 2, 2026
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Assessing the Irritation and Sensitization Potential of Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs: Draft Guidance for Industry

Assessing the Irritation and Sensitization Potential of Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs: Draft Guidance for Industry

Jul 31, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
254.89 KB
○ Draft (Open for Comment)
Drug Competition Action Plan
Generic Drugs
Comment period closes: Oct 2, 2026
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Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Performance Status: Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Performance Status: Draft Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Jul 27, 2026
Oncology Center of Excellence; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
303.99 KB
✓ Final
Clinical Trials
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Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Laboratory Values: Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Laboratory Values: Draft Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Jul 27, 2026
Oncology Center of Excellence; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
277.14 KB
✓ Final
Clinical Trials
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Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Washout Periods and Concomitant Medications: Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Washout Periods and Concomitant Medications: Draft Guidance for Industry, IRBs, and Clinical Investigators

Jul 27, 2026
Oncology Center of Excellence; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
261.42 KB
✓ Final
Clinical Trials
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Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Sets - Premarket Notification (510(k)) Submissions: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff

Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Sets - Premarket Notification [510(k)] Submissions: Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

Jul 23, 2026
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
602.02 KB
✓ Final
510(k)
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Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations for Clinical Investigations

Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations for Clinical Investigations

Jul 14, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
301.48 KB
✓ Final
Clinical - Medical
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Topical Dermatologic Corticosteroids: In Vivo Bioequivalence

Topical Dermatologic Corticosteroids: In Vivo Bioequivalence

Jul 14, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
347.37 KB
✓ Final
Drug Competition Action Plan
Generic Drugs
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Formal Meetings Between the Food and Drug Administration and Sponsors or Requestors of Over-the-Counter Monograph Drugs

Formal Meetings Between the Food and Drug Administration and Sponsors or Requestors of Over-the-Counter Monograph Drugs

Jul 14, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; Office of New Drugs
359.33 KB
✓ Final
Administrative / Procedural
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Submitting Next-Generation Sequencing Data to the Division of Antiviral Products

FDA guidance document: Submitting Next-Generation Sequencing Data to the Division of Antiviral Products

Jul 1, 2026
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
313.51 KB
✓ Final
Technical Specifications
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