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Applicants must obtain a submission slot in advance of submitting selected National Pharmaceutical MA applications.
Regulations to be made more effective and maintain the UK as an attractive place to develop and market veterinary medicines
Our biennial satisfaction survey for MAHs, Manufacturers, and Wholesale Dealers launches on 29 January 2024.
Launch of our new digital import service
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We will soon be replacing the Special Import Scheme with a new digital Import Service for veterinary surgeons.
VMD AMR team International Engagement
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See where our AMR team has been meeting international colleagues to discuss and showcase ways of tackling AMR globally.
Behind the VARSS 2022 Report is the success story of the UK’s voluntary and collaborative approach to antibiotic stewardship in the veterinary and farming sectors and the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway.
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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.
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