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Article Periodic Thank You Commission unveils “one substance, one assessment” reform package

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Commission unveils “one substance, one assessment” reform package The Commission has long aspired to realize its one substance, one assessment concept in the EU’s chemical regulatory regime. This also has clear potential to reduce animal testing, another key commitment made by the Commission.

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

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Safeners and synergists are subject to the same approval conditions that active substances are under the PPPR’s Articles 4 and 5-21 , pursuant to Article 25(1)-(2). Under the PPPR, first-time approvals are expected to take between 2.5 PPPs using approved active substances must obtain separate authorizations at the national level.

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Article Periodic Thank You At conference, ECHA calls for regulatory coherence, collaboration to achieve green and digital transition

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The “Collaboration” session, the subject of this article, encompassed three smaller segments – two shorter one-on-one interviews, and a one-hour panel discussion with representatives from EU government, trade associations, and the non-profit sector. see AgencyIQ’s article here for background on 1S1A.] “If

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Article FDA Thank You FDA proposes first update to orthopedic device coating guidance since 1990s

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Shelf life and packaging: The guidance offers information on what FDA reviewers would need to see related to shelf life testing in two areas: sterility and device/coating function. Clinical performance testing: Generally, clinical studies are not necessary for metallic and calcium phosphate coated devices.

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Article EMA Thank You New guidance provides definition for orphan device, offers alternative trial designs

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Requirements for clinical investigations under the MDR are outlined in MDR Articles 62 – 80 and Annex XV. Other work packages for the ODTF include information about clinical evidence for this device type, conditional certification, and the use of registries to support conformity assessment. Data outside the PMCF (section 9.4)

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Explainer: carcinogen classification in the E.U., U.S., and internationally

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please read AgencyIQ’s August 8, 2023 article here.] This framework is anchored in the Classification, Labeling, and Packaging Regulation (CLP) (1272/2008/EC), the bloc’s definitive legislation on classifying substances and mixtures. For more on the regulation of glyphosate in the E.U., European Union The E.U.

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Everything Wrong with Mouse Studies (Kinda)

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The ALS Therapy Development Institute, located just ten minutes from my home in Cambridge, once tested more than 100 potential drugs to slow ALS progression in mice, all of which had been reported to be helpful in other studies. ” A recent article in The New Yorker suggests a solution to the problem. Free-range mice?

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