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Pfizer Global Regulatory Affairs
Pfizer Inc .
400 Arcola Road Collegeville, PA 19426
Global Product Developm ent
09 Aug 2021
Marion Gruber, Ph.D.
Director
Office of Vaccines Research and Review
Food and Drug Administration
Center for Bi ologics Evaluation and Research
Document Control Center
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WO71, G112
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Re: BLA 125742
COVID -19 mRNA Vaccine ( BNT162/PF -07302048 )
Response to FDA’s 02 August 2021 IR Regarding Validation of Assay Methods
and Lot Release
Dear Dr. Gruber,
Reference is made to the Biologics License Application (BLA) submitted 1 8May 2021 for
the COVID- 19 mRNA Vaccine (BNT162/PF -07302048) developed b y BioNTech and Pfizer
under BB -IND 19736 for the prevention of COVID -19caused b y SARS -CoV -2in
individuals ≥16 y ears of age.
On 02 Aug 2021, the Agency sentan Information Request regarding validation of assay
methods and l ot release .The requested information is provided in Response to 02 Aug 2021
FDA I nformation Request –Assay Methods and Lot Release in Module 1.11.1.
Should y ou have any questions regarding this submission, or require additional information,
please contact me via phone at 215- 280-5503; via facsimile at 845- 474-3500; or via e -mail at
[email protected] .
FDA-CBER-2021-5683-1149505
Marion Gruber, Ph.D., Director Page 2of 2
BLA 125742 09August 2021
Pfizer Confidential
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Elisa Harkins
Global Regulatory Lead
Global Regulatory Affairs –Vaccines
CC: Ramachandra S. Naik, Ph.D.
CC: Michael Smith, Ph.D.
CC: Laura Gottschalk, Ph.D.
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