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Special Import Scheme (SIS) changes
Changes to be applied to the online Special Import Scheme (including WDICs) system from 1 November 2016.
Veterinary
Medicines
Directorate
Authorised to maintain a register of SQPs: Vet Skill Ltd
A suitable body authorised to maintain a register for suitably qualified persons (SQPs) to prescribe and supply certain veterinary medicines.
IsoFlo and Isothesia inhalation vapour liquid: Product defect alert
The VMD has issued a product defect alert for IsoFlo 100% w/w Inhalation Vapour Liquid and Isothesia 1000 mg/g Inhalation Vapour Liquid...
Suspension of Velactis following adverse events in dairy cattle
The VMD would like to make vets and dairy farmers aware of the suspension of the use of Velactis in dairy cattle.
Veterinary Medicines Directorate Open Meeting 2016
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate Open Meeting will be held on 16 September 2016.
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus type 2: vaccines
Update 22 July: Availability of vaccines for rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus type 2 (RHDV2).
Latest
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Special Import Scheme (SIS) changes
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- News story
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Animal medicines improvement notice: G.T Farm Supplies
- published
- News story
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
- updated
- Collection
What we do
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) protects animal health, public health and the environment.
VMD is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
Documents
Our announcements
Our consultations
Our publications
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) systems map
- Research and analysis
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Information and communications technology (ICT) strategy 2016/17
- Corporate report
Our statistics
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Residues of veterinary medicines in food: 2016
- Official Statistics
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Residues of veterinary medicines in food: 2015
- Official Statistics
Our management
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Professor Peter Borriello
Chief Executive Officer, VMD
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Paul Green
Director of Operations, VMD
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Dr Marie-Odile Hendrickx
Director of Authorisations, VMD
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Julia Drown
Non-Executive Director, VMD
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David Corner
Non-Executive Director, VMD
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Andrew Coulson
Non-Executive Director, VMD
Contact VMD
Office contact and enquiries
Veterinary Medicines Directorate
Woodham Lane
New Haw
Addlestone
Surrey
KT15 3LS
Email postmaster@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk
Switchboard (8.30am-5pm Mon-Thurs; 8.30am-4.30pm Fri) 01932 336911
Find us here http://bit.ly/1VkuifV
Special import, export and batch release
Import Certificates importcert@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk
Export Certificates exportcert@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk
Batch Release batchr@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk
The special import, export, and batch release schemes are all digital services run by a team that only deal with queries by email (please do not ring the VMD about matters in relation to any of these schemes)
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request
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Corporate information
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