Ectd Guidance
Ectd Guidance
Ectd Guidance
Presentation Outline
CMC Changes
Post-Approval CMC
Submissions
Types of Submissions
Supplemental application
Amendments
Annual report
Correspondence
Special report
Supplemental Applications
For a single change (e.g. manufacturing
site)
Multiple changes (e.g. manufacturing
site, manufacturing process, and inprocess controls)
Supplemental Applications
contd.
Paper and electronic
eCTD vs non-eCTD
eCTD: Individual files for different CTD
sections
Non-eCTD: One document may cover many
sections
eCTD Submissions
In initial submission
Consider granularity Annex of the CTD
Organization document (i.e., number of files)
Consider sections likely to be supplemented
All operation attributes set to new
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Module 1
Cover Letters
DMF (Letters of Authorization (LOAs)
In 1.4.1 from your suppliers
In 1.4.2 for who you authorize to reference
your DMF/IND/NDA
Not in P.3.1, S.2.1, or P.7
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Module 1 contd.
EA Categorical Exclusion
Some submissions contain justification
and rationale for change (which should
not be in this module)
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Module 2
Helpful for extensive changes (e.g.,
formulation change)
Not needed for trivial changes (e.g.,
secondary packaging site change)
Do not put all data in Module 2
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Index.XML
m3-2-p-3-manufacture
m3-2-p-3-1-manufacturers
Manufacturer [replace]
m3-2-p-3-2-batch-formula
Batch Formula [new]
m3-2-p-3-3-description-of-manufacturing-process-and-process-controls
Description of Manufacturing Process and Process Controls [new]
m3-2-p-8-stability
m3-2-p-8-1-stability-summary-and-conclusion
Stability Summary and Conclusion [new]
m3-2-p-8-2-post-approval-stability-protocol-and-stability-commitment
Post Approval Stability Protocol and stability Commitment [new]
m3-2-p-8-3-stability-data
Stability Data [new]
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contd.
Initial submission has:
One file for Specification (3.2.P.5.1)
Several files for P.5.2 and P.5.3 (1 for each method)
All have new operation attribute
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Leaf Titles
eCTD DTD version 3.2
m3-quality
m3-2-body-of-data
m3-2-p-drug-product [manufacturer: ABC Inc] [product name:
XX] [dosage form: Cream]
m3-2-p-5-control-of-drug-product
m3-2-p-5-1-specifications
Specifications [new]
m3-2-p-5-2-analytical-procedures
SSS-00100: DP Assay [new]
MMM-00111: DP Identity [new]
m3-2-p-5-3-validation-of-analytical-procedures
Validation of Analytical Procedures [new]
TTT-00200: Method Validation for the Assay of DP [new]
MMM-00210: Validation of ID method [new]
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Points to Consider
Points to Consider
Cover letter
Purpose of submission
List all changes in the cover letter and
provide link to the body of data
Indicate which DMFs are involved
List related supplements and ARs
Do not include index for the submission,
navigation is via XML backbone
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Summary
Submit eCTD submissions as per the Guidance
for Industry M2 eCTD: Electronic Common
Technical Document Specification
Make information easily accessible through
appropriate links for navigation and
references
Clearly state what has changed and what is
approved
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Thank you!!