Animal Drugs

Animal Food (including Pet Food)

Reporting Problems

Safety & Health

Product Safety Information including Recalls, Adverse Drug Events, Antimicrobial Resistance, Animal Cloning and Animal Drug Shortage information

Products

Animal Drugs, Animal Food (including Pet Food and the GRAS program), Animal Medical Devices, Imports & Exports

News & Events

Press releases, Outbreaks and Advisories, and meeting announcements

Resources for You

Information for consumers, veterinarians, and industry

Compliance & Enforcement

CVM Compliance Programs, Drug Residues, BSE and Unapproved Animal Drugs

Guidance & Regulations

Guidance for Industry, Policies & Procedures Manual, Laws

Development & Approval Process

New Animal Drug Applications, Electronic Submissions, User Fees, Biotechnology, Minor Use/Minor Species, Aquaculture, Food Additive Petitions

Science & Research

Research areas, Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network (Vet-LIRN)

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Center

Jul 03

Pet Supplies Plus Issues Consumer Advisory for Bulk Pig Ear Product FDA Investigating Contaminated Pig Ear Treats Connecting to Salmonella

Jun 26

Central Aquatics Recalls Aqueon Betta Food (.95 oz Jar) Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

Jun 18

Premier Pharmacy Labs Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of all Unexpired Sterile Drug Product Lots Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

Jul 12

Resources for Animal Food Producers in Gulf Coast of U.S. Affected by Tropical Storm

Jul 10

FDA Issues Rule Updating Tolerances for Animal Drug Residues in Food

Jul 08

FDA Approves First Generic Monensin for Use in Cattle and Goats, Reminds Users of Toxicity for Horses

More CVM Updates

FDA Investigates Pig Ear Treats Linked to Human Salmonella Infections

FDA Investigates Potential Link Between Diet & Heart Disease in Dogs

Recall: Potentially Toxic Vit. D Levels in Hill’s Canned Dog Food

FDA Cautions About Three Lots of Darwin’s Pet Food Due to Salmonella

Center

Jun 19

Guidance for Industry: Determining the Number of Employees for Purposes of the “Small Business” Definition in Parts 117 and 507

Jun 01

CPG Sec. 651.100 Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide (EDDI)

Mar 28

CVM GFI #120 Veterinary Feed Directive Regulation Questions and Answers

FDA Guidance Search

CVM is an internationally recognized, high performance, public health organization committed to our mission of protecting human and animal health. CVM is responsible for assuring that animal drugs and medicated feeds are safe and effective and that food from treated animals is safe to eat. We are comprised of six offices and are located in both Rockville, Maryland and Laurel, Maryland.

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