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This is the Hub for all the Veterinary Medicines Directorate's communications on current and future regulatory changes.
This document details the service standards of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD)
How to register veterinary practice premises for vets to be able to supply veterinary medicines and inspection issues.
Definitive fees charged for applications under Schedule 7 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.
A collection of the published Veterinary Medicines Directorate Annual Reports and Accounts.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
Guidance and application forms for Marketing Authorisations, Animal Test Certificates, Veterinary Homeopathic Remedy, Export and Import certificates, Batch release and Batch control.
Service for Marketing Authorisation Holders, Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
The CMA has launched a review into the veterinary services market for household pets.
Apply to manufacture Extemporaneous preparations, Autogenous vaccines, authorisations for Equine Stem Cell Centre (ESCCA) or Non-Food Animal Blood Bank (NFABBA).
Legal terms for veterinary medicines, marketing of non-medicinal products including medicinal words and phrases, how to complain.
The CMA has consulted on a proposal to make a market investigation reference into the veterinary services market for household pets in the UK.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production of mock-ups for assessment.
The Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) advises Defra on veterinary medicinal products and animal feed additives. VPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Apply for an import certificate to import a medicinal product into the UK for veterinary use.
For MAHs, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers (including vets) and feed businesses on the manufacture and movement of veterinary medicines in relation to the NI Protocol and Brexit.
Template for animal health checks on farms to prove that animals used to make food, drink and agricultural products had annual health visits from a vet.
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