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Veterinary medicine related Recall Announcements
Apr 26
UPDATE - Akorn Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Various Human and Animal Drug Products Within Expiry Due to Company Shutdown
Mar 18
Voluntary Recall of One Lot of Kaytee® Wild Bird Food Birders Blend, 8 Lb Bag, Due to Elevated Levels of Aflatoxin
Mar 10
Nestlé Purina Petcare Company Expands Voluntary Recall of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets El Elemental Dry Dog Food in the U.S. Due to Potentially Elevated Vitamin D
CVM Updates
May 31
FDA and European Union Announce Mutual Recognition Agreement for Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practice Inspections of Animal Drugs
May 24
FDA Opening First FY2024 Grant Funding Application Period for Animal Drugs for Minor Uses and Minor Species
May 16
FDA Announces Webinar on Investigational Food Use Authorizations for Genetically Altered Animals
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Recently Published Veterinary medicine related Guidances
Jun 08
CVM GFI #279 Demonstrating Bioequivalence for Type A Medicated Articles Containing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient(s) Considered to be Poorly Soluble in Aqueous Media, That Exhibit Little to No Systemic Bioavailability, and Are Locally Acting
May 24
Use of Whole Slide Imaging in Nonclinical Toxicology Studies: Questions and Answers
May 12
CVM GFI #271 Reporting and Mitigating Animal Drug Shortages
The Center for Veterinary Medicine
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.