Preclinical Testing
Each industry has specific considerations and requirements for toxicity studies based on the nature of the products and the associated regulatory requirements. Notably, SciQra does not conduct these studies in-house, but we rather assist our clients in determining their study needs, facilitate study placements with trusted CROs, and provide coordination, monitoring, and interpretation of study results.
Pharmaceutical Industry:
Facilitating nonclinical safety assessment strategies in therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiovascular and metabolic disorders
Assisting in the development of safety-related issue mitigation and resolution plans
Determining the need for specific toxicology studies and facilitating study placements
Coordinating protocol development, finalizing study design, and study monitoring
Providing expert interpretation and analysis of study results for regulatory submission purposes
Preparing Pre-IND Briefing Packets and preclinical documents for regulatory submission
Assisting in the determination of the maximum recommended starting dose (MRSD)
Medical Devices Industry:
Determining the necessary biocompatibility and toxicity studies for medical devices
Facilitating study placements with CROs specializing in biocompatibility evaluations, including extractable and leachable studies
Assisting in the data interpretation
Chemical Industry:
Identifying the necessary in vitro and in vivo toxicology studies for chemical substances based on regulatory requirements (such as REACH)
Facilitating study placements with CROs specializing in acute, subchronic, and chronic toxicity evaluations
Coordinating and monitoring genotoxicity studies to assess the potential genetic effects of chemicals
Providing guidance on reproductive and developmental toxicity studies for assessing effects on fertility and fetal development
Assisting in the design and data interpretation
Facilitating ecotoxicity studies to assess the impact of chemicals on the environment and non-human organisms
Cosmetics and Household Products Industry:
Consulting on safety assessments of cosmetic and personal care products, including the need for specific toxicology studies
Facilitating study placements (in vitro) with CROs specializing in skin irritation, sensitization, and eye irritation evaluations
Coordinating dermal penetration studies to evaluate the absorption of substances through the skin
Facilitating ecotoxicity studies to assess the environmental impact of product ingredients