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FDA phasing out some animal testing in 'win-win' for ethics and public health: commissioner
The FDA is phasing out an animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibody therapies in favor of testing drugs on ...
PETA, animal rights groups praise Trump admin for phasing out 'cruel tests on dogs' and other animals
PETA and other animal advocacy groups have praised the Trump administration for recent announcements to phase out animal ...
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FDA to Replace Animal Testing with Human-Relevant Methods for Drug Development
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an ambitious effort to modernize drug testing by reducing reliance ...
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New drug emerges in Philly's drug supply as xylazine use falls
Once rampant in Philly's drug supply, xylazine is now on the decline after a statewide crackdown, experts tell Axios. Why it matters: The drug, known on the streets as "tranq," is being replaced by a ...
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FDA plans to phase out animal testing requirements
Zoom in: FDA said its roadmap envisions using computer modeling and AI to predict a drug's behavior and possible side effects ...
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To promote drug safety, FDA to replace animal testing with AI-based experiments, other methods
April 10 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is replacing animal testing with human-relevant ... "It's a win-win for public health and ethics." Makary said the regulatory change creates ...
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FDA says it will phase out animal testing requirement for monoclonal antibodies and drugs
The US Food and Drug ... animal tests by potentially offering them a streamlined review. The change has been a long time coming, said Dr. Paul Locke, a professor in the Department of Environmental ...
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FDA to phase out some animal testing requirements, possibly replace them with AI models
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday it plans to phase out animal testing requirements for biological products and drugs, instead moving toward alternative testing models such ...
ALS drug effectively treats Alzheimer's disease in animal study
Experimental drug NU-9—a small molecule compound approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical trials ...