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FDA celebrates progress to end animal testing but experts warn there’s still a long way to go

Twelve months after releasing a roadmap to shift away from animal testing requirements, the FDA has declared mission ...
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FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies and drugs

The US Food and Drug Administration says its animal testing requirements "will be reduced, refined, or potentially replaced using a range of approaches." - Andrew Harnik/AP The US Food and Drug ...
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Effort to end animal testing grows, but alternatives still fall short

Federal regulators in the United States are pushing harder than ever to reduce and eventually replace animal testing in drug and chemical safety assessments. The FDA has released draft guidance ...
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The end to animal testing marks the beginning of better biomedicine

Carlin is a vice president at Pathway Policy Group and a veterinarian. Paragas is the CEO and founder of DVLP Medicines and a virologist. The Food and Drug Administration’s recent decision to phase ...
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Animal Testing: Which Products Still Use Animals and What Are the Alternatives?

Testing products on animals became an industry standard in the cosmetic, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries nearly a century ago. Since that time, it has become clear that these tests cause ...
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FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies, drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies and other drugs be tested on animals, saying in a news release that there ...