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VMD launches campaign on protecting UK waterways from contamination from flea and tick treatments
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 .
Check the veterinary product information database to find out if a medicine is safe to use on your pet or has been removed from sale.
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
Guidance for prescribing vets on the use of the cascade.
Prescribing or supplying veterinary medicines including requirements for registration and inspection of premises.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
VMD response to concerns raised following media reports of serious adverse events in dogs administered Librela.
Apply to import a medicine for veterinary use into the UK.
This is a collection of veterinary medicines guidance which have been created as a guide for the Veterinary Medicines Regulations.
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