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Animal medicine seizure notice: Parcel addressed to premises in Dunadry, Antrim

Details of seizure notice served following a parcel stopped at a Belfast Depot.

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The following veterinary medicines were identified by a courier company based at a Belfast depot. The products were then detained and subsequently seized by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).

This parcel was addressed to residential premises in Antrim and was shipped from Singapore, the parcel contained:

  • 1 box containing ten 140g sachets of AbPrazole granules

This product is intended for use in horses and is not an authorised veterinary medicine in the UK.

The medicines were seized under Regulation 25 (Importation of unauthorised veterinary medicinal products) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.

Published 4 February 2022