EMA endorses ICMRA joint statement on animal testing alternatives
EMA has endorsed a joint statement from the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) calling on medicine developers, manufacturers, regulators and national control laboratories to advance alternative methods to animal testing throughout the medicine lifecycle. The statement sets a long-term goal of replacing animal testing at all stages, from initial candidate screening to post-authorisation activities.
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EMA news release, October 1, 2026
Global regulators call for advancing alternatives to animal testing across the medicine lifecycle
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