Remove Cosmetics Remove In-Vitro Remove Scientist
article thumbnail

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

FDA Law Blog

The law defines this term to mean “a test conducted in vitro, in silico, or in chemico, or a nonhuman in vivo test that occurs before or during the clinical trial phase of the investigation of the safety and effectiveness of a drug.” Tobolowsky & Charles G. FDORA § 3209(a)(1). FDORA § 3209(a)(2). 42 U.S.C. § 262(k)(2)(A)(i)(I).

article thumbnail

MedTech Conference Download

FDA Law Blog

To put it into perspective, these were the numbers (so far) for in vitro diagnostics EUAs: 304 molecular, 84 antibody, 51 antigen, and 5 other. Below, we provide a snapshot of the three-day event: Update on the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF). In response, Ms. This includes EUAs and full marketing authorizations.