This information collection supports Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) regulations regarding âTime and Extent Applications for Nonprescription Drug Products.â Respondents (private sector businesses) may submit to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a request that an active ingredient or ingredients be included in the over-the-¬counter (OTC) drug monograph system. FDA follows the procedures outlined in 21 CFR 330.10 for classifying active ingredients in OTC drug products as generally recognized as safe and effective (GRASE) and not misbranded.
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.