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Animal medicines improvement notice: Animalcare

Details of the improvement notice issued to Animalcare at the BVNA Congress, Telford published in October 2016.

From:
Veterinary Medicines Directorate
Published
25 October 2016
Last updated
21 November 2016 — See all updates

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This Notice was issued for advertising the non-medicinal product Oticurant with therapeutic claims at the BVNA Congress:

  • the product Oticurant was displayed on the stand backdrop and associated with the word ‘Prevent’
  • product information available for ‘The Super-Earos’ displayed the wording ‘preventing with Oticurant’

The improvements required were for:

  • the advertising backdrop of the stand to be reworded to remove the word ‘Prevents’
  • the advertising literature and to be reworded, to remove the wording in Step 3 – ‘Preventing with Oticurant’

Evidence of the changes is to be sent to the Enforcement Team and to the inspector who Issued the Notice.

This Notice has been complied with

Published 25 October 2016
Last updated 21 November 2016 + show all updates

  1. This Notice has been complied with

  2. First published.