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Financial Transparency and Efficiency of Prescription, Biosimilar, and Generic Drug User Fee Acts: Public Meeting and Comment Request

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The FDA is holding a public meeting to discuss the financial management of user fee programs related to prescription, biosimilar, and generic drugs. This will include updates on the five-year financial plans, resource capacity planning, and time reporting improvements. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback by attending the meeting and submitting comments by July 23, 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Public meeting to discuss drug user fee programs
  • Updates on five-year financial plans and resource planning
  • Invitation for public comments by July 23, 2026

Obligations

What this law requires

medium

Stakeholders must submit comments regarding the financial management of user fee programs by July 23, 2026.

stakeholders
July 23, 2026
reporting
high

FDA must publish a five-year financial plan and update it annually for the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, Biosimilar User Fee Act, and Generic Drug User Fee Amendments.

FDA
disclosure
high

FDA must continue activities to mature resource capacity planning in regard to fee setting.

FDA
operational
medium

FDA must modernize time reporting practices as part of its fee management commitments.

FDA
operational
medium

Participants must register for the public meeting by June 12, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

participants
June 12, 2026
operational

Affected Parties

Pharmaceutical companiesDrug manufacturers

Tags

FDA,user fees,pharmaceuticals