S3A Questions and Answers: Note for Guidance on Toxicokinetics: The Assessment of Systemic Exposure - Focus on Microsampling.

June 10, 2016
Our reference number: 16-106679-872

Adoption of International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for the Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) Guidance: S3A Questions and Answers: Note for Guidance on Toxicokinetics: The Assessment of Systemic Exposure - Focus on Microsampling.

The above referenced draft guidance was released by the ICH Steering Committee for consultation and is being posted on the ICH website for information and comment in accordance with Step 2 of the ICH process.

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Comments provided to Health Canada should be submitted by September 8, 2016 in order to allow sufficient time for their assessment and subsequent transmission to the ICH.

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