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FDA Plans To Phase Out Animal Testing Requirements

Friday April 11, 2025. 09:00 AM , from Slashdot
The Food and Drug Administration says it would begin phasing out animal testing requirements for antibody therapies and other drugs and move toward AI-based models and other tools it deems 'human-relevant.' Axios: The FDA said it would launch a pilot program over the next year allowing select developers of monoclonal antibodies to use a primarily non-animal-based testing strategy. Commissioner Marty Makary in a statement said the shift would improve drug safety, lower research and development costs and address ethical concerns about animal experimentation.

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https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/04/11/0624212/fda-plans-to-phase-out-animal-testing-requiremen...

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