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21 U.S.C. § 355d — Internal committee for review of pediatric plans, assessments, deferrals, deferral extensions, and waivers

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21 U.S.C. § 355d — Internal committee for review of pediatric plans, assessments, deferrals, deferral extensions, and waivers

The Secretary shall establish an internal committee within the Food and Drug Administration to carry out the activities as described in sections 355a(f) and 355c(f) of this title. Such internal committee shall include employees of the Food and Drug Administration, with expertise in pediatrics (including representation from the Office of Pediatric Therapeutics), biopharmacology, statistics, chemistry, legal issues, pediatric ethics, neonatology, and the appropriate expertise pertaining to the pediatric product under review, such as expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry or pediatric rare diseases, and other individuals designated by the Secretary.

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The Secretary shall establish an internal committee within the Food and Drug Administration to carry out the activities as described in sections 355a(f) and 355c(f) of this title. Such internal committee shall include employees of the Food and Drug Administration, with expertise in pediatrics (including representation from the Office of Pediatric Therapeutics), biopharmacology, statistics, chemistry, legal issues, pediatric ethics, neonatology, and the appropriate expertise pertaining to the pediatric product under review, such as expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry or pediatric rare diseases, and other individuals designated by the Secretary.

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21 U.S.C. § 301 — Short title

This chapter may be cited as the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

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21 U.S.C. § 355a — Pediatric studies of drugs

**(a) Definitions** As used in this section, the term “pediatric studies” or “studies” means at least one clinical investigation (that, at the Secretary’s discretion, may include pharmacokinetic studies) in pediatric age groups (including neonates in appropriate cases) in which a drug is anticipated to be used, and, at the discretion of the Secretary, may include preclinical studies. **(b) Market exclusivity for new drugs** (1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraph (2), if, prior to approval of an application that is submitted under [section 355(b)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section355/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary determines that information relating to the use of a new drug in the pediatric population may produce health benefits in that population, the Secretary makes a written request for pediatric studies (which shall include a timeframe for completing such studies), the applicant agrees to the request, such studies are completed using appropriate formulations for each age group for which the study is requested within any such timeframe, and the reports thereof are submitted and accepted in accordance with subsection (d)(4)— (A) (i) (I) the period referred to in subsection (c)(3)(E)(ii) of [section 355 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section355&num=0&edition=prelim), and in subsection (j)(5)(F)(ii) of such section, is deemed to be five years and six months rather than five years, and the references in subsections (c)(3)(E)(ii) and (j)(5)(F)(ii) of such section to four years, to forty-eight months, and to seven and one-half years are deemed to be four and one-half years, fifty-four months, and eight years, respectively

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21 U.S.C. § 355c — Research into pediatric uses for drugs and biological products

**(a) New drugs and biological products** (1) **In general** (A) *General requirements* — Except with respect to an application for which subparagraph (B) applies, a person that submits, on or after September 27, 2007, an application (or supplement to an application) for a drug— (i) under [section 355 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section355&num=0&edition=prelim) for a new active ingredient, new indication, new dosage form, new dosing regimen, or new route of administration; or (ii) under [section 262 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section262&num=0&edition=prelim) for a new active ingredient, new indication, new dosage form, new dosing regimen, or new route of administration, shall submit with the application the assessments described in paragraph (2). (B) *Certain molecularly targeted cancer indications* — A person that submits, on or after the date that is 3 years after August 18, 2017, an original application for a new active ingredient under [section 355 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section355&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 262 of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section262&num=0&edition=prelim), shall submit with the application reports on the investigation described in paragraph (3) if the drug or biological product that is the subject of the application is— (i) intended for the treatment of an adult cancer; and (ii) directed at a molecular target that the Secretary determines to be substantially relevant to the growth or progression of a pediatric cancer. (2) **Assessments** (A) *In general* — The assessments referred to in

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21 U.S.C. § 355d — Internal committee for review of pedi-

Page 260 TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS § 355d reports, including recommendations therein, regarding the topics addressed in the reports under this section, including with respect to— ‘‘(A) improving public access to information from pediatric studies conducted under such sections 355a and 355c of this title; and ‘‘(B) improving the timeliness of pediatric studies and pediatric study planning under such sections 355a and 355c of this title.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries RULE OF CONSTRUCTION Nothing in amendment by Pub. L. 115–52 to limit the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Serv- ices to issue written requests under section 355a of this title or section 262(m) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, or to negotiate or implement amendments to such requests proposed by applicants, see section 504(e) of Pub. L. 115–52, set out as a note under section 355c of this title. DEFINITION OF ‘‘SECRETARY’’ The term ‘‘Secretary’’ as used in this section means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, see sec- tion 503 of Pub. L. 112–144, set out as a note under sec- tion 355a of this title. § 355d. Internal committee for review of pedi- atric plans, assessments, deferrals, deferral extensions, and waivers The Secretary shall establish an internal com- mittee within the Food and Drug Administra- tion to carry out the activities as described in sections 355a(f) and 355c(f) of this title. Such in- ternal committee shall include employees of the Food and Drug Administration, with expertise in pediatrics (including representation from the Office of Pediatric Therapeutics), biopharma- cology, statistics, chemistry, legal issues, pedi- atric ethics, neonatology, and the appropriate expertise pertaining to the pediatric product under revi

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