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PAC-ATLS: Postapproval Changes - Analytical Testing Laboratory Sites Guidance for Industry April 1998

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Final
Docket Number:
FDA-1998-D-1157
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

This guidance provides recommendations to pharmaceutical sponsors of new drug applications (NDAs) and abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) who intend to change an analytical testing laboratory site for components, drug product containers, closures, packaging materials, inprocess materials, or drug products during the postapproval period. Analytical testing laboratories include those performing physical, chemical, biological, and microbiological testing to monitor, accept, or reject materials as well as those performing stability testing.

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