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Which organization in the Philippines protects the use of animals as specimen in drug testing?
Which organization in the Philippines protects the use of animals as specimen in drug testing?
- Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI)
- Philippine Association for Laboratory Animal Science (PALAS) (correct)
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
- Department of Agriculture (DOA)
What is the main requirement of A.O. 40 for drug testing organizations in the Philippines?
What is the main requirement of A.O. 40 for drug testing organizations in the Philippines?
- Proper handling of animals
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) (correct)
- Accreditation of laboratory animal facilities
- Extraction of animals
What does the PALAS Code of Practice (PALAS COP) serve as?
What does the PALAS Code of Practice (PALAS COP) serve as?
- A standard guide for local accreditation of laboratory animal facilities (correct)
- A manual for drug development process
- A set of rules and regulations for animal testing
- A guide for the use of animals in scientific procedures
What is the main concern of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and PALAS regarding animal testing?
What is the main concern of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and PALAS regarding animal testing?
What is the purpose of preclinical studies in drug development?
What is the purpose of preclinical studies in drug development?
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Animal Testing in the Philippines
- The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is the organization that protects the use of animals as specimens in drug testing in the Philippines.
A.O. 40 Requirements
- The main requirement of A.O. 40 for drug testing organizations in the Philippines is to ensure that animals are used in a humane and responsible manner.
PALAS Code of Practice
- The PALAS Code of Practice (PALAS COP) serves as a guidelines for the proper care and use of laboratory animals in the Philippines.
BAI and PALAS Concerns
- The main concern of the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and PALAS regarding animal testing is the welfare of the animals used in research and testing.
Preclinical Studies
- The purpose of preclinical studies in drug development is to test the safety and efficacy of a new drug in a controlled laboratory setting before it is tested on humans.
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