It’s similar to xylazine, or tranq — a veterinary painkiller and muscle relaxant commonly cut into street drugs since about ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Prescription drugs indicated for use in veterinary medicine can be ...
The FDA’s emerging framework represents more than a regulatory update; it is a paradigm shift toward human-relevant, ...
FDA Commissioner Martin Makary on Thursday announced a move away from animal-based drug testing in favor of human-based methods and artificial intelligence to determine drug safety and effectiveness.
In April 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its Roadmap to Reducing Animal Testing in Preclinical Safety Studies—a landmark initiative that lays out a plan to make animal ...
The man at the center of an Albuquerque case involving drugs, cash, human smuggling, and exotic animals has been sentenced to ...
The Food and Drug Administration is cautioning nine makers and distributors of drugs aimed at preventing infectious diseases in pets that their antimicrobial treatments could create resistance to ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it will be phasing out a requirement that monoclonal antibodies and other drugs be tested on animals, saying in a news release that there ...
Drugs have been tested on animals for over a century, but new technology may one day eliminate the need to do so. Congress and the FDA are pushing pharmaceutical companies to replace animals with ...
Overcoming acquired treatment resistance is one of the major challenges in the fight against cancer. While combination ...