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Separating the Hype from the Hyperbole Surrounding FDORA’s Alternatives to Animal Testing under the FD&C Act

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

In effect, the revisions to the FD&C Act and the PHS Act are designed to encourage the use of alternatives to animal testing not eliminate animal testing in drug development. adequate to justify the proposed clinical testing.” The pre-existing statutory language did not require animal testing.

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What does the FDA animal testing legislation mean for drug discovery? 

Drug Discovery World

ends a federal mandate that experimental drugs need to be tested on animals before they can be used in human clinical trials 2. As simplified in a press release by the National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR), the act amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. The Modernization Act 2.0