The document discusses guidelines for various types of toxicology studies required for drug development including genetic toxicity studies, safety pharmacology studies, general toxicology studies, and toxicokinetics studies. Genetic toxicity studies evaluate mutagenicity and chromosomal damage in vitro and in vivo. Safety pharmacology involves in vitro and in vivo studies of effects on the brain, lungs, and heart. General toxicology includes studies in two species, usually rats and non-rodents, over various durations from acute to chronic. Toxicokinetics verifies exposure levels in dosed groups. A minimum data package is required to support an Investigational New Drug application.