part_subject: "APPLICATIONS FOR FDA APPROVAL TO MARKET A NEW DRUG"
subpart_code: "D"
subpart_subject: "FDA Action on Applications and Abbreviated Applications"
section_number: "314.160"
section_subject: "Approval of an application or abbreviated application for which approval was previously refused, suspended, or withdrawn."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 314.160"
title_name: "Title 21"
title_subject: "Food and Drugs"
parts_covered: "Parts 300 to 499"
revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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Upon the Food and Drug Administration's own initiative or upon request of an applicant, FDA may, on the basis of new data, approve an application or abbreviated application which it had previously refused, suspended, or withdrawn approval. FDA will publish a notice in the Federal Register announcing the approval.