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Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
Urgent and clinically significant safety updates arising from pharmacovigilance data, including reported adverse events, for veterinary medicines authorised in the UK.
Legal requirements and good practice guidance for Veterinary Practice Premises Inspections.
Summary of product characteristics for Syvazul BTV-3 vaccine in the UK
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
Registers of authorised manufacturers, wholesale dealer sites and retailers.
How to obtain an authorisation to wholesale veterinary medicines.
Requirements for an Animal Test Certificate (ATC) to carry out the field trial of a veterinary medicine in animals (clinical trial) in the UK.
This enforcement policy sets out the general principles and approach taken by the VMD.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on applying for maximum residue limits (MRLs) in the UK.
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.
How veterinary medicines can be advertised.
How to comply with the exemption from the Veterinary Medicines Regulations that allow certain animal medicines to be sold without a marketing authorisation.
Legal requirements for the sale of veterinary medicines on the internet and the VMD Accredited Internet Retailer Scheme (AIRS).
Benefit-Risk Submission Report (BRSR) and Pharmacovigilance Sales Submission (PSS) templates and guidance for completion of BRSRs, PSSs and signal notifications.
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.
Requirement to analyse samples from food producing animals for residues of veterinary medicines and prohibited substances.
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