Introduction to validated alternative methods for safety assessment of personal care products & ingredients and recent updates

Author
Brian C. Jones, Ph.D (IIVS)
File Date
2012-10-26
Language
English
Brief
  • Non-animal methods now commonly used
    • OECD Test Guidelines
    • Ranking irritation potential
    • Product efficacy
  • Examples of possible testing approaches
    • Eye irritation
    • Skin irritation
    • Oral irritation
    • Phototoxicity
  • Standard methods for in vitro testing
    • Clear protocols
    • Well-trained staff
    • Appropriate control conditions
    • Good Laboratory Practices
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