This information
collection request (ICR) is approved, as requested for a period of
6 months. The approval period is abbreviated because the revision
request did not go through the full public comment (60 day + 30
day). FDA will resubmit this collection prior to expiration,
following the standard PRA procedures.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2008
36 Months From Approved
08/31/2010
943
0
903
47,565
0
46,285
0
0
0
This information is required in the
implementation and administration of the Orphan Drug Act, 21
U.S.C., Sections 526-528. The information is necessary to show that
applicants qualify and continue to qualify for the incentives and
assistance provided by the statute and regulations.
Based on the increased number
of requests for orphan product designations over the past three
years, FDA increased the number of respondents for this collection
of information resulting in a total burden increase of 8,942
hours.
$450,000
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Jonnalynn Capezzuto
3018274659
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.