Establishment of Prescription Drug User Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2006

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the rates for prescription drug user fees for fiscal year (FY) 2006. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (the FD& C Act), as amended by the Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2002 (Title 5 of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (PHSBPRA or PDUFA III)), authorizes FDA to collect user fees for certain applications for approval of drug and biological products, on establishments where the products are made, and on such products. Base revenue amounts for application fees, establishment fees, and product fees for FY 2006 were established by PDUFA III. Fees for applications, establishments, and products are to be established each year by FDA so that revenues from each category will approximate the revenue levels established in the statute, after those amounts have been first adjusted for inflation and workload. This notice establishes fee rates for FY 2006 for application fees for an application requiring clinical data ($767,400), for an application not requiring clinical data or a supplement requiring clinical data ($383,700), for establishment fees ($264,000), and for product fe