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Veterinary medicines good practice guide

This comprehensive good practice guide on veterinary medicines has been produced with the support of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD).

Created: 2007 
Publisher: BVA 
Number of pages: 40 
Format: PDF


About this guide

This guide contains:

  • Classification of medicines
  • Administration and prescribing of medicines
  • Supplying medicines
  • Record keeping
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Suspected Adverse Reaction Surveillance Scheme
  • Drug residues and withdrawal periods
  • Disposal of medicines
  • Consent forms


Please note, we are in the process of updating this guide.

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Good practice guide on veterinary medicines

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