WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Food and Drug Administration has issued a notice called: Assessing Adhesion With Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs; Guidance for Industry; Availability.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 3 by Grace R. Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs.

Summary: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry titled "Assessing Adhesion With Transdermal and Topical Delivery Systems for ANDAs." This guidance provides recommendations for the design and conduct of studies evaluating the adhesion performance of a transdermal or topical delivery system (collectively referred to as TDS). Depend...