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Effective from 17 May 2024 Definitive fees charged for applications under Schedule 7 of Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (as amended) as they apply to GB.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on how to apply for and maintain a shared-label for use on veterinary medicines placed on the market in the UK and Ireland.
Information for farmers about inspections carried out on on-farm medicines, medicine records and farm movement records.
Privacy notice regarding personal data processed by the VMD.
Details of the VMD Corporate Priorities for 2024 - 2025.
Method of payment for fees charged for the specific activities carried out by the VMD.
Legal requirements referred to in Schedule 1 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations, as amended.
Fees are charged for new marketing authorisation (MA) applications and variations to MAs.
This document sets out the broad governance framework within which the VMD and Defra operate.
Guidance on the Batch Release Request scheme for an immunological veterinary medicine to be placed on the UK market.
Guidance on the handling of slurry and manure to help reduce the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Canada and UK Trade Continuity Agreement enters into force
You can appeal against certain decisions made by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) that affect you.
Explainer for businesses and persons regulated by the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013, as amended, on the transitional provisions included in the amending legislation: the Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulati…
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate may suspend or expire a licence to market an animal medicine if it fails to comply with the regulations.
The following requirements shall apply to immunological veterinary medicinal products, except where otherwise set out in Section IV.
Vets can download a poster containing key messages on AMR to use in their surgeries.
Definitive fees charged for applications under Schedule 7 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.
Information for beekeepers about inspections the Animal and Plant Health Agency carries out on colonies, veterinary medicine records and honey samples.
Advice for vets: summary position of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) on responsible antibiotic use under the prescribing cascade.
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