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The 3Rs Principles in Cosmetic and Self-care Industry: the Regulation that Prioritises Animal Welfare

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With an increased focus on animal welfare , the beauty industry has undergone a shift towards the 3Rs Principle application and all surrounding regulations. In 2009 this ban was expanded to include a ban on the use of any ingredient tested on animals for cosmetic products.

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The Moving Regulatory Landscape for Gene Therapy Trials in EU: Part 2

thought leadership

This EU portal is established as part of the new Clinical Trial Regulation No. In this respect, a clinical trial with a GMO must also comply with either the contained use Directive (2009/41/EC) or the deliberate release Directive (2001/18/EC).

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GSK announces positive data for gonorrhoea antibiotic

Drug Discovery World

We are committed to working with health regulators globally to introduce this potential new antibiotic, focusing on solutions that meet critical patient needs.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that in the US, rates of gonorrhoea have increased 118% from 2009 to 2021.

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FDA Knows Its Own Strength—and It Includes Concentration

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

This of course, make sense—after decades of experience implementing the Hatch-Waxman, Congress and FDA had learned a few new tricks by 2009/2010. FDA replied that its definition of strength including concentration was clear even in 2009. FDA explained that its bioequivalence regulations at 21 C.F.R.

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Article Periodic Thank You European Commission issues EU-wide rules on pesticide ingredients

Agency IQ

Almost 10 years late, the new framework’s arrival will represent significant changes in the regulation of these pesticide substances. Active substances that have been approved for use in the EU are listed in the Annex of Regulation (EU) No 540/2011; currently, approximately 450 entries are listed.

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Tick Tock re Tik Tok and FDA’s OPDP

Eye on FDA

FDA’s OPDP began considering an approach to regulating social media long before Tik Tok came into being. Studying DTC on broadcast television isn’t going to get us there and an approach to regulating promotional speech in social media is increasingly not platform agnostic. In fact, the medium does matter.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Commission redoubles commitment to reduce animal testing in response to Citizens’ Initiative

Agency IQ

Animal testing has been banned for cosmetic products since 2013 under the EU Cosmetics Regulation. Regulations are legislative instruments that apply across all member states as written. The regulation also obliges sharing information on already registered chemicals and, whenever possible, reducing unnecessary duplication of testing.