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Explainer for the pharmaceutical industry on the implementation of Pharmacovigilance requirements during the transition time from the date the revised VMR have effect in GB to 17 May 2027.
Criteria applied by the VMD for accepting and agreeing the invented name of veterinary medicinal products.
How to register veterinary practice premises for veterinary surgeons to supply veterinary medicines.
References and list of enforcement notices and prosecutions which involved illegal activity with animal medicines in the last year.
All national applications will be processed on one of six timetables that vary in length depending on the complexity and nature of the application under assessment.
Explainer on product information templates to be used by applicants and Marketing Authorisation Holders (MAHs) of veterinary medicines.
How to obtain an authorisation to wholesale veterinary medicines.
Clarification for the interpretation of the new elements within the Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMRs), as amended, relating to combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
Explainer for businesses and persons regulated by the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, as amended, on the transitional provisions included in the amending legislation: the Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulati…
Guidance on medicines for food and non-food horses and record keeping requirements including the horse passport.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply for an authorisation to place a veterinary medicine on the UK market or part of, or to expire one.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
Requirements for an Animal Test Certificate (ATC) to carry out the field trial of a veterinary medicine in animals (clinical trial) in the UK.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production of mock-ups for assessment.
How a marketing authorisation holder should report a defect with a veterinary medicine.
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
General licence for using the inactivated BTV-3 vaccine in England.
Legal requirements and good practice guidance for Veterinary Practice Premises Inspections.
Requirement to analyse samples from food producing animals for residues of veterinary medicines and prohibited substances.
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