Reference Listed Drugs (RLD)
Reference Listed Drugs (RLD) Access Inquiries
Prospective generic applicants are unable to obtain samples of the reference listed drug (RLD) necessary to support their ANDA
- RLD sponsor imposed limitations on distributions
- Subject to Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) impacting distribution
FDA providing transparency regarding these inquiries
- Published a list of all drug products with FDA inquiries on RLD access
- Details on RLD sponsor
- Update this list on a semi-annual basis.
Part of Drug Competition Action Plan, to expand access to safe, high quality, effective generic medicines and lower drug cost