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- Notice of Approval of Product Under Voucher: Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher; MNEXSPIKE (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA)April 16, 2026
FDA approves MNEXSPIKE (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA) as a rare pediatric disease product eligible for priority review voucher redemption as of May 30, 2025.
- Notice of Approval of Product Under Voucher: Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher; MRESVIA (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine)April 16, 2026
FDA approves MRESVIA respiratory syncytial virus vaccine under a rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program on June 12, 2025.
- Notice of Approval of Product Under Priority Review Voucher; Material Threat Medical Countermeasure Priority Review Voucher; MRESVIA (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine)April 16, 2026
FDA approves MRESVIA (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine) on May 31, 2024, redeeming a material threat medical countermeasure priority review voucher under the FD&C Act.
- Notice of Approval of Product Under Voucher: Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher; AREXVY (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine, Adjuvanted)April 16, 2026
FDA approved AREXVY respiratory syncytial virus vaccine under the rare pediatric disease priority review voucher program on June 7, 2024, enabling the sponsor to redeem a voucher for expedited review of a future application.
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Manual Surgical Instrument for Appropriate Patient Selection for Orthopedic ImplantApril 16, 2026
FDA classifies manual surgical instruments for orthopedic implant patient selection as Class II medical devices, requiring special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burden on manufacturers.
- Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed MeetingsApril 16, 2026
Center for Scientific Review will hold closed meetings to review and discuss National Institutes of Health grant applications and proposals.
- Medical Devices; Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices; Classification of the Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator for the Relief of CongestionApril 16, 2026
FDA classifies transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators for congestion relief as class II devices subject to special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burden.
- Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments-Bulk Drug Substances Nominated for Inclusion on the Section 503A Bulk Drug Substances ListApril 16, 2026
FDA's Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting to advise on bulk drug substances for inclusion in the Section 503A list, with a public docket open for comments.
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of Sponsor; Change of Sponsor AddressApril 16, 2026
FDA amends animal drug regulations to reflect application actions for new animal drugs during October through December 2025 and improve regulatory accuracy and readability.
- Determination That CHEWTADZY (Tadalafil) Chewable Tablets, 5 Milligrams, 10 Milligrams, 20 Milligrams, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or EffectivenessApril 16, 2026
FDA determines CHEWTADZY (tadalafil) chewable tablets were not withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons, enabling generic ANDA approvals for 5mg, 10mg, and 20mg formulations.
- Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Transforming Pediatrics for Early Childhood Program Performance MeasuresApril 16, 2026
HRSA solicits public comment on a proposed Information Collection Request for performance measures related to the Transforming Pediatrics for Early Childhood Program under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
- Determination That REVIA (Naltrexone Hydrochloride) Tablets, 50 Milligrams Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or EffectivenessApril 16, 2026
FDA determines REVIA (naltrexone hydrochloride) 50mg tablets were not withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons, allowing continued approval of generic versions meeting regulatory standards.
- Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes; CorrectionApril 16, 2026
This correction addresses a typographical error in the April 14, 2026 Federal Register notice regarding Medicare hospital inpatient and long-term care payment systems and quality program requirements for fiscal year 2027.
- Physical Medicine Devices; Reclassification of Non-Invasive Bone Growth StimulatorsApril 16, 2026
FDA reclassifies non-invasive bone growth stimulators (product codes LOF and LPQ) from class III to class II devices, requiring premarket notification and establishing special controls for safety and effectiveness.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Orphan DrugsApril 16, 2026
The FDA seeks public comment on information collection requirements for orphan drugs; the 60-day comment period begins with this Federal Register notice.