Expert Group on the Application of the 3Rs in Regulatory Testing of Medicinal Products

Knowledge Source Identification
Knowledge source name Expert Group on the Application of the 3Rs in Regulatory Testing of Medicinal Products
Abbreviated name JEG 3Rs
Owner/Developer European Medicines Agency
Abbreviated owner EMA
Country United Kingdom
Languages English
URL http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/contacts/CVMP/people_listing_000094.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac05803a9d6d
Description The Joint Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use/Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use Ad-hoc Expert Group on the Application of the 3Rs in Regulatory Testing of Medicinal Products (JEG 3Rs) provides advice and recommendations to the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) and Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) on all matters relating to the use of animals and the application of the '3 R' principles (replacement, reduction and refinement) in the testing of medicines for regulatory purposes.
Knowledge Source Category
Category Experts
Sub categories Experts / Reviewers Panel, Scientific Committee, Working Group
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing
Dissemination channel Website
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) Industry, Regulators
Users access Open access
Knowledge Characterization
3Rs relevance Replacement, Reduction, Refinement
Purpose Documentation and information, Regulatory testing
Legislative framework Medicines legislation