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Over-the-Counter Ophthalmic Drug Products-Emergency Use Eyewash Products; Rescheduling of Public Hearing

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title: "Over-the-Counter Ophthalmic Drug Products-Emergency Use Eyewash Products; Rescheduling of Public Hearing"
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#  Over-the-Counter Ophthalmic Drug Products—Emergency Use Eyewash Products; Rescheduling of Public Hearing

**AGENCY:**

Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

**ACTION:**

Notice; rescheduling of public hearing.

**SUMMARY:**

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is rescheduling a December 4, 2013, public hearing to obtain information on the formulation, manufacturing, and labeling of currently marketed over-the-counter (OTC) emergency use eyewash products, announced in the *Federal Register* of Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Based on a request received by the Agency, we are rescheduling the public hearing to March 7, 2014, and updating the related procedural dates that appeared in the September 18, 2013, notice.

**DATES:**

The public hearing will be held on March 7, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Submit electronic or written requests to make oral presentations and comments by February 14, 2014. If you wish to attend the hearing or make an oral presentation during the hearing, you must register by submitting an electronic request to *[email protected]* by close of business on February 14, 2014. For those unable to attend in person, FDA will provide a Webcast to the meeting; additional information about the Webcast location will be posted on the Web page at *http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/NewsEvents/ucm356526.htm* prior to March 7, 2014. Electronic or written comments will be accepted after the hearing until June 6, 2014.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Mary C. Gross, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20903, 301-796-3519, FAX: 301-847-8753, *[email protected];* or Elaine Abraham, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire  Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20903, 301-796-0843, FAX: 301-796-9899, *[email protected]* .

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

In the *Federal Register* of September 18, 2013 (78 FR 57397), FDA announced that it would hold a public hearing on December 4, 2013, to obtain information on the formulation, manufacturing, and labeling of currently marketed OTC emergency use eyewash products. Based on a request received by the Agency, we are rescheduling the public hearing to March 7, 2014. Because we are rescheduling the hearing, we are also rescheduling the procedural dates (see *DATES* ) that appeared in the September 18, 2013, notice. For additional information about the purpose and scope of the hearing, see the September 18, 2013, notice available on FDA's Web site at *http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/NewsEvents/ucm356526.htm.*

Dated: November 8, 2013.

Leslie Kux,

Assistant Commissioner for Policy.