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Notice2026-09268

Postapproval Pregnancy Safety Studies; Guidance for Industry; Availability

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Published
May 11, 2026

Issuing agencies

Health and Human Services DepartmentFood and Drug Administration

Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry titled "Postapproval Pregnancy Safety Studies." The purpose of this guidance will be to provide sponsors and investigators with recommendations on how to design investigations to assess the outcomes in pregnant women exposed to drug and biological products regulated by FDA (i.e., pregnancy safety studies) in the postapproval setting. This guidance finalizes the draft guidance of the same name issued on May 9, 2019.

Indexed from Federal Register on May 11, 2026.

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