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The use of preclinical animal trials is controversial, with ethical concerns about animal cruelty versus the necessity for drug safety, and questions about human relevance.

Preclinical animal trials are debated: some find animal testing cruel, others deem it essential for safety, and some question its human relevance due to biological differences.

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  • Some people think it is cruel to test on animals, whilst some believe it is the safest way to make sure a drug is not dangerous before humans use them
  • Others think animals are so different from humans that testing on animals is pointless

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