For Members
“The goal of each IACUC is to ensure the humane care and use of animals used in research, and compliance with guidelines and regulations, while maintaining flexibility to best meet the unique needs of the institution.” IACUC Guidebook (Page 10)
IACUC Responsibilities |
Post-Approval Monitoring (PAM) |
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According to the Animal Welfare Act and the PHS Policy, the IACUC is responsible for the following:
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Provides continual IACUC Oversight for the animal care and use program. Examples of PAM includes:
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The following special considerations should be given when reviewing protocols:
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What the Regs Say
- Animal Welfare Act
- PHS Policy
- The Guide
- AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia
- OLAW FAQs
- AAALAC FAQs
- FDA Orange Book (for human drugs)
- FDA Green Book (for animal drugs)
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