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Find out what Physicians Committee scientists have to say about the latest obstacles and advances in replacing animal use with human-relevant methods in research, testing, and education.

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  2. Jun 8, 2026
Physicians Committee Urges FDA to Revise Draft Guidance on Using NAMs in Drug Development

In March 2026, the Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance, General Considerations for the Use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in Drug Development, to help pharmaceutical companies reduce their reliance on animal studies used to support regulatory submissions.