Belinda Cridge
Toxicology is the study of the toxic impacts of chemicals or physical operators on organisms. The evaluation process of the pharmaceutical products which ensures the safety of the products and drugs related to animals and man with respect to normal physiological function and reproductive performance. Regulatory authorities, around the world, require data on the toxic potential of New Chemical Entities (NCEs) as part of their evaluation process. Toxicity assays and assessment have become an integral component of the regulatory; Research and Development requirements. Different branches of toxicology come into play such as Clinical, Biomedical, Public Health, Regulatory, Environmental toxicology and Computational toxicology.