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NAM-vana

1. The ideal or idyllic future state when "new approach methodologies (NAM)" become an accepted tool in the drug development toolbox.
2. The opposite of NAM-demonium.
2. Wordplay based on "nirvana"
“Achieving full regulatory acceptance of NAMs sometimes feels like chasing NAM-vana.”
“The new regulatory guidelines on new approach methodologies provide a pathway to NAM-vana.!”
by El Heje March 29, 2026
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