[Federal Register: September 27, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 186)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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     This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and
recommendations to the agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on November 1, 1999, from
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Location: Holiday Inn, The Ballrooms, Two Montgomery Village Ave.,
Gaithersburg, MD.
    Contact Person: Rhonda W. Stover or John B. Schupp, Center for Drug
Evaluation and Research (HFD-21), Food and Drug Administration, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-7001, or FDA Advisory
Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the
Washington, DC area), code 12531. Please call the Information Line for
up-to-date information on this meeting.
     Agenda: The committee will discuss new drug application (NDA) 20-
993, adefovir dipivoxil (Gilead Sciences Inc.), for the treatment of
human immunodeficiency virus infection.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee.
Written submissions may be made to the contact person by October 25,
1999. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between
approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Time allotted for each presentation may
be limited. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should
notify the contact person before October 25, 1999, and submit a brief
statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish
to present, the names and addresses of proposed participants, and an
indication of the approximate time requested to make their
presentation.
     Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: September 17, 1999.
Linda A. Suydam,
Senior Associate Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 99-24982 Filed 9-24-99; 8:45 am]
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