Advisory Committees
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Drug Products Committee Vacancies
(updated 08/06/2012)
| Committee | Function | Qualifications | Current Vacancies |
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| Anesthetic and Analgesic Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in anesthesiology and surgery. | Knowledgeable in the fields of anesthesiology, surgery, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. | 2 |
| Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of infectious diseases and disorders. | Knowledgeable in the fields of infectious disease, internal medicine, microbiology, pediatrics, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. | 0 |
| Antiviral Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, human immunodeficiency virus related illnesses, and other viral, fungal and mycobacterial infections. | Knowledgeable in the fields of clinical pharmacology, internal medicine, infectious diseases, microbiology, virology, psychiatry, statistics, epidemiology, ophthalmology, immunology, pediatrics, hematology, and related specialties. | 0 |
| Arthritis Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of arthritis, rheumatism, and related diseases. | Knowledgeable in the fields of arthritis, rheumatology, orthopedics, epidemiology or statistics, analgesics, and related specialties. | 2 |
| Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of cardiovascular and renal disorders. | Knowledgeable in the fields of cardiology, hypertension, arrhythmia, angina, congestive heart failure, diuresis, and biostatistics. | 4 |
| Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of dermatologic and ophthalmic disorders. | Knowledgeable in the fields of dermatology, ophthalmology, internal medicine, pathology, immunology, epidemiology or statistics, and other related professions. | 3 |
| Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee | Risk management, risk communication, and quantitative evaluation of spontaneous reports for drugs for human use and for any other product for which the FDA has regulatory responsibility. Scientific and medical evaluation of all information gathered by the DHHS and the Department of Justice with regard to safety, efficacy, and abuse potential of drugs or other substances, and recommends actions to be taken by the DHHS with regard to the marketing, investigation, and control of such drugs or other substances. | Knowledgeable in risk communication, risk management, drug safety, medical, behavioral, and biological sciences as they apply to risk management, and drug abuse. | 3 |
| Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders. | Knowledgeable in the fields of endocrinology, metabolism, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. | 3 |
| Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. | Knowledgeable in the fields of gastroenterology, endocrinology, surgery, clinical pharmacology, physiology, pathology, liver function, motility, esophagitis, and statistics. | 2 |
| Medical Imaging Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using radioactive pharmaceuticals and contrast media used in diagnostic radiology. | Knowledgeable in the fields of nuclear medicine, radiology, epidemiology, statistics and related specialties. | 12 |
| Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee | Review and evaluate available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of over-the-counter (nonprescription) human drug products, or any other FDA-regulated product, for use in the treatment of a broad spectrum of human symptoms and diseases and advise the Commissioner either on the promulgation of monographs establishing conditions under which these drugs are generally recognized as safe and effective and not misbranded or on the approval of new drug applications for such drugs. The Committee will serve as a forum for the exchange of views regarding the prescription and nonprescription status, including switches from one status to another, of these various drug products and combinations thereof. The Committee may also conduct peer review of agency sponsored intramural and extramural scientific biomedical programs in support of FDA's mission and regulatory responsibilities. | Knowledgeable in the fields of internal medicine, family practice, clinical toxicology, clinical pharmacology, pharmacy, dentistry, and related specialties. | 8 |
| Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of cancer. | Knowledgeable in the fields of general oncology, pediatric oncology, hematologic oncology, immunologic oncology, biostatistics, and other related professions. | 6
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| Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of neurologic diseases. | Knowledgeable in the fields of neurology, neuropharmacology, neuropathology, otolaryngology, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. | 5 |
| Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee | Provides advice on scientific, technical, and medical issues concerning drug compounding by pharmacists and licensed practitioners. | Knowledgeable in the fields of pharmaceutical compounding, pharmaceutical manufacturing, pharmacy, medicine and other related specialities. | 13 |
| Advisory Committee for Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology | Provide advice on scientific and technical issues concerning the safety, and effectiveness of human generic drug products for use in the treatment of a broad spectrum of human diseases, and as required, any other product for which the FDA has regulatory responsibility. The committee may also review Agency sponsored intramural and extramural biomedical research programs in support of FDA's generic drug regulatory responsibilities. | Knowledgeable in the fields of pharmaceutical manufacturing, clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, bioavailability and bioequivalence research, the design and evaluation of clinical trials, laboratory analytical techniques, pharmaceutical chemistry, physiochemistry, biochemistry, biostatistics and related biomedical and pharmacological specialties. | 11 |
| Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the practice of psychiatry and related fields. | Knowledgeable in the fields of psychopharmacology, psychiatry, epidemiology or statistics, and related specialties. | 4 |
| Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory Committee | Reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drug products for use in the treatment of pulmonary disease and diseases with allergic and/or immunologic mechanisms. | Knowledgeable in the fields of pulmonary medicine, allergy, clinical immunology, and epidemiology or statistics. | 4 |
| Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs | Reviews and evaluates data on the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational human drugs for use in the practice of obstetrics, gynecology, and related specialties. | Knowledgeable in the fields of obstetrics, gynecology, endocrinology, pediatrics, epidemiology or statistics and related specialties. | 5 |
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