Toxicological Testing Handbook provides guidance on the design and evaluation of product safety studies to help ensure regulatory acceptance.

Features:

• Stands as a complete source of guidance for professionals developing toxicology data, evaluating toxicology studies, and performing risk assessment
• Addresses topics including species selection, dose level, routes of exposure, and statistical evaluation for toxicological studies
• Helps readers design product safety studies and facilitate regulatory approval
• Contains information that is pertinent for individuals responsible for registering products in overseas markets
• Provides guidance on how to evaluate the quality of a CRO prior to hiring

Contents

1. Regulatory Toxicology Testing: Laboratories and Good Laboratory Practices
2. Laboratory Animals and In Vitro Test Systems Used in Regulatory Toxicology
3. Metabolism and Toxicokinetics
4. Toxicologic Pathology Assessment
5. Acute Toxicology
6. Multidose General Toxicology Studies
7. Genetic Toxicology
8. Carcinogenicity Studies
9. Juvenile Animal Toxicology Studies
10. Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology
11. Neurotoxicology Testing
12. Toxicological Assessment of the Immune System
13. Inhalation and Pulmonary Toxicity Studies
14. Cancer Risk Assessment
15. Nonclinical Safety Testing of Pharmaceuticals
16. Health Risk Assessment Strategies in the Food and Cosmetic Industry

Index

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