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VFDs and the Veterinary Shortage

In April of 2024, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized new Guidance for Industry (GFI) #120: Veterinary Feed Directive Regulation Questions and Answers to inform industry stakeholders and small...more

Who Can Perform Laboratory Tests On An Owned Animal In California When No Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship Exists?

California recently updated its website providing answers to “Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)” pursuant to California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 16, Sections 2032.1,...more

Another Proposed Bill In New Jersey That Is Unnecessary And Will Increase The Cost Of Veterinary Medicine For Animal Owners.

A317, a bill that would require annual inspection of animal or veterinary facilities as defined in Section 1 pf P.L. 1983, c. 98, has been re-introduced in the State Assembly. Animal or veterinary facility, defined as...more

California Proposes Regulations Governing Compounding In A Veterinary Premises

The California Veterinary Medical Board has proposed amending the California Code of Regulations to clarify the process for veterinarians to compound drugs in a veterinary office for the treatment of an animal patient. As...more

Update To FDA’s Guidance #256 On Compounded Animal Drugs

Since we first published “FDA Continues Proposed Extra-Statutory Authority Over Compounded Animal Drugs,” a number of impacted stakeholders have been expressing concern about the intended and unintentional consequences of...more

Alert To New Jersey Veterinarians-Amendments To Regulations Governing The Practice Of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarians in New Jersey are hereby notified of amendments to existing regulations governing continuing veterinary educational requirements and supervision of veterinary students in training by state licensees. First,...more

FDA Continues Proposed Extra-Statutory Authority Over Compounded Animal Drugs

Without clear statutory authority, FDA has proposed to expand its legal authority over veterinarians and veterinary compounding pharmacies in its newly released “Revised Draft Guidance on Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk...more

FDA’s Revised Veterinary Feed Directive Part II

As previously described, FDA has updated its Draft Guidance for Industry, #120, regarding the Veterinary Feed Directive Regulation. The intersection of federal and state law impacted by this regulation is interesting....more

A Potpourri Of Updates About USDA And FDA

Some happenings at USDA and FDA that may impact your business are noteworthy. On November 16, 2018 FDA released for public comment “proposed research to validate an alternative approach for bioequivalence studies for...more

The Care Of Small Ruminants In The Absence Of FDA-Approved Medications

The Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) recently provided guidance to small ruminant producers and their veterinarians in an article titled “Extralabel drug use (ELDU) in small ruminants” in JAVMA, Vol 253, No. 8,...more

Why Pet Owners Are Understandably Confused About Pet Medications.

FDA’s recent announcement that it is “withdrawing draft Guidance for Industry (GFI) #230, ‘Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances’” reminded me that pet owners can become confused about what type of medications...more

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