[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 18 (Friday, January 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2515-2516]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1321]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. 96N-0012]


Animal Drug Export; ANIPRYL<Register> Tablets

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that 
Deprenyl Animal Health, Inc., has filed an application requesting 
approval for export of the animal drug ANIPRYL<Register> (l-selegiline 
hydrochloride, l-deprenyl hydrochloride) tablets to Canada.

ADDRESSES: Relevant information on this application may be directed to 
the Dockets Management Branch (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 
12420 Parklawn Dr., rm. 1-23, Rockville, MD 20857, and to the contact 
person identified below. Any future inquiries concerning the export of 
nonfood animal drugs under the Drug Export Amendments of 1986 should 
also be directed to the contact person.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory S. Gates, Center for 
Veterinary Medicine (HFV-114), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 
Standish Pl., Rockville, MD 20855, 301-594-1617.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The drug export provisions in section 802 of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the act) (21 U.S.C. 382) 
provide that FDA may approve applications for the export of drugs that 
are not currently approved in the United States. Section 802(b)(3)(B) 
of the act sets forth the requirements that must be met in an 
application for approval. Section 802(b)(3)(C) of the act requires that 
the agency review the application within 30 days of its filing to 
determine whether the requirements of section 802(b)(3)(B) have been 
satisfied. Section 802(b)(3)(A) of the act requires that the agency 
publish a notice in the Federal Register within 10 days of the filing 
of an application for export to facilitate public participation in its 
review of the 

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application. To meet this requirement, the agency is providing notice 
that Deprenyl Animal Health, Inc., 10955 Lowell, suite 710, Overland 
Park, KS 66210, has filed application number 8008 requesting approval 
for export of the animal drug ANIPRYL<Register> (l-selegiline 
hydrochloride, l-deprenyl hydrochloride) tablets to Canada. The drug is 
administered orally for the treatment of uncomplicated canine pituitary 
dependent hyperadrenocorticism. The tablets are not indicated for 
treatment of other forms of Cushing's syndrome. The application was 
received and filed in the Center for Veterinary Medicine on January 4, 
1996, which shall be considered the filing date for purposes of the 
act.
    Interested persons may submit relevant information on the 
application to the Dockets Management Branch (address above) in two 
copies (except that individuals may submit single copies) and 
identified with the docket number found in brackets in the heading of 
this document. These submissions may be seen in the Dockets Management 
Branch between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
    The agency encourages any person who submits relevant information 
on the application to do so by February 5, 1996, and to provide an 
additional copy of the submission directly to the contact person 
identified above, to facilitate consideration of the information during 
the 30-day review period.
    This notice is issued under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (sec. 802 (21 U.S.C. 382)) and under authority delegated to the 
Commissioner of Food and Drugs (21 CFR 5.10) and redelegated to the 
Center for Veterinary Medicine (21 CFR 5.44).

    Dated: January 18, 1996.
Robert C. Livingston,
Director, Office of New Animal Drug Evaluation, Center of Veterinary 
Medicine.
[FR Doc. 96-1321 Filed 1-25-96; 8:45 am]
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