Health and Human Services Department Docket FDA-2022-D-2899 Notice

2022-26059: Effectiveness of Anthelmintics: Specific Recommendations for Products Proposed for the Prevention of Heartworm Disease in Dogs; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

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Summary

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry (GFI) #276 entitled "Effectiveness of Anthelmintics: Specific Recommendations for Products Proposed for the Prevention of Heartworm Disease in Dogs." This draft guidance is intended for sponsors and potential sponsors who may be interested in pursuing approval of investigational new animal drugs for the prevention of heartworm disease in dogs. The draft guidance provides recommendations for the effectiveness evaluation of drugs indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis in dogs. These recommendations should be read in conjunction with related Agency Veterinary International Conference on Harmonization (VICH) guidance documents and are intended to provide additional detail to elements of study design and interpretation under the recommendations laid out in the VICH guidances.

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