Open FDA comment periods, with countdowns

56 FDA documents in the Federal Register are open for public comment (4 close within 7 days). Sorted by deadline. Filter by topic, subscribe to the calendar feed, or see 7 upcoming effective dates.

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Oct 17, 2026
Reauthorization of the Generic Drug User Fee Amendments; Public Meeting; Request for Comments
Notice · published Aug 11, 2026 · FDA-2025-N-0873
Other FDA topics
closes in 2 days
Oct 19, 2026
Determining Whether To Submit an ANDA or a 505(b)(2) Application; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Notice · published Aug 18, 2026 · FDA-2017-D-5974
Other FDA topics
closes in 4 days
Oct 21, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Orphan Drugs
Notice · published Sep 21, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-3400
Other FDA topics
closes in 6 days
Oct 23, 2026
Product-Specific Guidances; Draft and Revised Draft Guidances for Industry; Availability
Notice · published Aug 24, 2026 · FDA-2007-D-0369
CMC (chemistry, manufacturing & controls)
closes in 9 days
Oct 26, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Allegations of Regulatory Misconduct Voluntarily Submitted to the Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Notice · published Aug 26, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8482
Medical devices
closes in 9 days
Oct 26, 2026
Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Vitamin D2 Inactive Bakers Yeast
Rule · published Sep 25, 2026 · FDA-2021-F-1157
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 9 days
Oct 26, 2026
Patient-Focused Drug Development for Nonhealing Chronic Wounds; Public Meeting; Request for Comments
Notice · published May 29, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-5057
Clinical
closes in 10 days
Oct 27, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Focus Groups and Interviews as Used by the Food and Drug Administration
Notice · published Aug 28, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8087
Other FDA topics
closes in 10 days
Oct 27, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Food Canning Establishment Registration, Process Filing, and Recordkeeping for Acidified Foods and Thermally Processed Low-Acid Foods in Hermetically Sealed Containers
Notice · published Aug 28, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8691
GMP / manufacturing Food & dietary supplements
closes in 10 days
Oct 27, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Notice · published Aug 28, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8898
Other FDA topics
closes in 12 days
Oct 29, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Submission of Petitions: Food Additive, Color Additive (Including Labeling), Submission of Information to a Master File in Support of Petitions; and Electronic Submission Using Food and Drug Administration Form 3503
Notice · published Sep 29, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-2743
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 13 days
Oct 30, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Medical Devices; Reports of Removals and Corrections
Notice · published Aug 31, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-9349
Medical devices
closes in 13 days
Oct 30, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Registration of Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facilities Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Associated Fees
Notice · published Aug 31, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8690
GMP / manufacturing
closes in 16 days
Nov 2, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Voluntary Improvement Program
Notice · published Oct 1, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-6876
Other FDA topics
closes in 17 days
Nov 3, 2026
Advancing Development of Botanical Drug Products; Request for Information
Notice · published Sep 4, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-9550
Other FDA topics
closes in 17 days
Nov 3, 2026
Establishment of a Quantitative Medicine Innovation Network: Scope, Feasibility, and Opportunities; Request for Information
Notice · published Aug 5, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-7605
Other FDA topics
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products
Notice · published Sep 9, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-9638
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Pregnancy Exposure Registry Enrollment Project: A Survey of Health Care Providers To Advance Pregnancy Safety Data Collection and Improve Health Communications
Notice · published Sep 9, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-8361
Other FDA topics
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Adverse Event Program for Medical Devices: (Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun))
Notice · published Oct 8, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-7129
Medical devices
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Biologics License Applications, Procedures and Requirements
Notice · published Oct 9, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-6667
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Expanded Access to Investigational Drugs for Treatment Use
Notice · published Oct 9, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-7426
Other FDA topics
closes in 23 days
Nov 9, 2026
Improving Patient Access to Deceased Donor Islet Cells and Cell Products; Request for Information
Notice · published Sep 24, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10738
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 24 days
Nov 10, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Medical Device Tracking
Notice · published Sep 11, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-9350
Medical devices
closes in 27 days
Nov 13, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Infant Formula Requirements
Notice · published Oct 14, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-7131
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 27 days
Nov 13, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Requirements for Cosmetic Products
Notice · published Oct 14, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-6739
Other FDA topics
closes in 27 days
Nov 13, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards
Notice · published Oct 14, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-7338
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 27 days
Nov 13, 2026
Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Chromium Propionate
Rule · published Oct 14, 2026 · FDA-2026-F-2048
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 27 days
Nov 13, 2026
Statistical Considerations for the Design of Rare Disease Clinical Investigations; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Information and Comments
Notice · published Sep 15, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10165
Clinical
closes in 31 days
Nov 17, 2026
Biosimilar User Fee Act III Future Needs in the Development of Interchangeable Products Post-Workshop; Draft Strategy Document
Notice · published Sep 18, 2026 · FDA-2025-N-2787
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 31 days
Nov 17, 2026
Electronic Submission Template for Medical Device Premarket Approval Applications (PMAs); Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Notice · published Sep 18, 2026 · FDA-2026-D-9429
Vaccines / biologics Medical devices
closes in 31 days
Nov 17, 2026
Target Animal Safety Evaluation for Veterinary Monoclonal Antibody Products; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Notice · published Sep 18, 2026 · FDA-2026-D-7233
Other FDA topics
closes in 32 days
Nov 18, 2026
Potency Assessment of Active Immunotherapy Products; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Notice · published Aug 20, 2026 · FDA-2026-D-8561
CMC (chemistry, manufacturing & controls) Vaccines / biologics
closes in 34 days
Nov 20, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Prior Notice of Imported Food Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
Notice · published Sep 21, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10033
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 34 days
Nov 20, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; State Petitions for Exemption From Preemption
Notice · published Sep 21, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10430
Other FDA topics
closes in 34 days
Nov 20, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Temporary Marketing Permit Applications
Notice · published Sep 21, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10363
Other FDA topics
closes in 34 days
Nov 20, 2026
Design and Safety Considerations for Clinical Trials Involving Ibogaine Drug Products; Request for Information
Notice · published Oct 6, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10429
Clinical
closes in 37 days
Nov 23, 2026
Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods: Enforcement Policy for Certain Retail Food Establishments and Restaurants; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Proposed Rule · published Oct 9, 2026 · FDA-2025-D-6952
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 38 days
Nov 24, 2026
Robotically-Assisted Surgical Devices-Premarket Submissions; Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
Notice · published Sep 25, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-9505
Medical devices
closes in 39 days
Nov 25, 2026
Reauthorization of the Biosimilar User Fee Act; Public Meeting; Request for Comments
Notice · published Sep 25, 2026 · FDA-2015-N-3326
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 41 days
Nov 27, 2026
Compounding Animal Drugs From Bulk Drug Substances: Compounding Under CGMP in Federally-Registered Facilities; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability; Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Notice · published Aug 28, 2026 · FDA-2018-D-4533
GMP / manufacturing
closes in 44 days
Nov 30, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Protection of Human Subjects and Institutional Review Boards
Notice · published Sep 29, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10132
Clinical Medical devices
closes in 45 days
Dec 1, 2026
Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Impaired Hepatic Function: Study Design, Data Analysis, and Impact on Dosage; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability
Notice · published Sep 2, 2026 · FDA-2026-D-8693
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 50 days
Dec 6, 2026
Challenges and Solutions in Lot-Level Food Traceability; Public Meeting
Notice · published Oct 9, 2026 · FDA-2014-N-0053
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 51 days
Dec 7, 2026
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Channels of Trade Policy for Commodities With Residues of Pesticide Chemicals, for Which Tolerances Have Been Revoked, Suspended, or Modified by the Environmental Protection Agency Pursuant to Dietary Risk Considerations
Notice · published Oct 8, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-10605
Other FDA topics
closes in 51 days
Dec 7, 2026
Nonclinical Testing Terminology
Proposed Rule · published Sep 22, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-5347
Clinical Vaccines / biologics
closes in 51 days
Dec 7, 2026
Nonclinical Testing Terminology
Rule · published Sep 22, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-5347
Clinical Vaccines / biologics
closes in 52 days
Dec 8, 2026
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; MONOFERRIC
Notice · published Oct 9, 2026 · FDA-2020-E-1882, FDA-2020-E-1892
Other FDA topics
closes in 53 days
Dec 9, 2026
Substances Generally Recognized as Safe
Proposed Rule · published Aug 11, 2026 · FDA-2025-N-3262
Food & dietary supplements
closes in 55 days
Dec 11, 2026
Fit-for-Purpose Rare Disease Framework Initiative; Public Meeting; Request for Information and Comments
Notice · published Oct 16, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-12214
Clinical
closes in 72 days
Dec 28, 2026
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; VYALEV
Notice · published Jun 29, 2026 · FDA-2025-E-0162, FDA-2025-E-0163, FDA-2025-E-0164
Other FDA topics
closes in 75 days
Dec 31, 2026
FDA Rare Disease Innovation Hub Future Programming; Request for Comments
Notice · published Jan 30, 2026 · FDA-2026-N-0131
Clinical
closes in 114 days
Feb 8, 2027
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; BRINSUPRI
Notice · published Aug 10, 2026 · FDA-2025-E-5206
Other FDA topics
closes in 114 days
Feb 8, 2027
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; DAYVIGO
Notice · published Aug 10, 2026 · FDA-2025-E-0707
Other FDA topics
closes in 142 days
Mar 8, 2027
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; ANDEMBRY
Notice · published Sep 9, 2026 · FDA-2025-E-3595, FDA-2025-E-3596
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 142 days
Mar 8, 2027
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; ANKTIVA
Notice · published Sep 9, 2026 · FDA-2024-E-4125, FDA-2024-E-4128, FDA-2024-E-4129, FDA-2024-E-4130, FDA-2024-E-4131
Vaccines / biologics
closes in 142 days
Mar 8, 2027
Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; ANZUPGO
Notice · published Sep 9, 2026 · FDA-2025-E-3939
Other FDA topics

Comment periods include proposed rules, notices (guidance documents, information collections, public meetings, requests for information) and some direct final rules. FDA comment deadlines are usually 11:59 p.m. Eastern on the closing date; check each document.