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Article Periodic Thank You Commission unveils details on plan for phasing out animal testing for chemicals safety

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Commission unveils details on plan for phasing out animal testing for chemicals safety At the REACH and CLP regulators’ meeting in July, the European Commission revealed specifics about its formal schedule to eliminate animal testing used for chemical safety assessment.

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

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Commission redoubles commitment to reduce animal testing in response to Citizens’ Initiative The European Commission provided its mandatory response to a citizens’ petition this week urging faster action to reduce and ultimately eliminate animal testing within the cosmetics and chemical sectors.

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Considering the use of animal models in drug development

Drug Discovery World

There are serious ethical and scientific questions about the use of these models that need addressing and discussing amongst regulators, researchers, scientists and others involved in drug development. This should also be the question guiding industry and those designing trials, who have generally not suggested a new direction to regulators.

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Feeling the Heat (or Cold) – New Draft Guidance Addresses Requirements for Devices that Produce Thermal Effects

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

using phantoms, ex vivo animal tissue models, and/or in vivo animal testing), computationally, and/or clinically. When in vivo animal testing is needed, tests should follow good laboratory practices and the animal model should be representative of the intended clinical application. By Adrienne R.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You ECHA issues research wish list to aid in its regulatory endeavors

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Its latest report serves as a powerful indicator for what EU chemical regulation is likely to resemble in the coming years should the agency receive sufficient scientific support to meet four regulatory challenges ECHA just can’t solve without further progress from the scientific community.

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

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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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Analysis Chemical Thank You EU court upholds ban on chlorpyrifos-methyl, setting regulatory precedent in the process

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EU court upholds ban on chlorpyrifos-methyl, setting regulatory precedent in the process The General Court of the European Union this week upheld the non-renewal of market authorization for chlorpyrifos-methyl used as an active substance in pesticides. Chlorpyrifos is notable for its high toxicity to bees.