Alternative Test Methods: Validation and Regulatory Status

Conventional test method Alternative Test Method Infor- mation Last Updated
Name & Description Validation Status Regulatory Status Effect or Potential Effect on Animal Use
Acute Mammalian Skin Toxicity

Acute Dermal Toxicity (OECD TG 402)

Fixed Dose Procedure
Description and references
No information OECD: Draft TG 434 (2004); currently further development of this TG is on hold. Reduction

Refinement
(Does not rely on death as an endpoint)
April 2009

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