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Veterinary medicine related Recall Announcements
Sep 19
Ridley Block Operations Voluntarily Recalls a Batch of Ultralyx 2416-5 No Other Products are Affected; Distribution was Limited to Georgia and Florida
Sep 12
KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Human and Animal Sterile Drug Products Due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Sep 06
Hospira, Inc., Issues A Voluntary Nationwide Recall for one lot of BACTERIOSTATIC WATER for Injection, USP, due to a Potential Lack of Sterility Assurance
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CVM Updates
Sep 16
FDA to Participate in National Institutes of Health 2019 Pain in Animals Workshop
Sep 11
FDA Requests Comments on Transit Times to Slaughter Facilities, Milking Frequency and Interpretation of Zero-Day Withdrawal Periods and Zero-Day Milk Discard Times for Animal Drugs
Aug 29
FDA Publishes Assessment of Compliance with Veterinary Feed Directive Final Rule
Recent Oubreaks and Advisories
Reporting Problems with Animal Products
FDA encourages consumers, veterinarians and industry to report problems with animal drugs, food and devices.
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Recently Published Veterinary medicine related Guidances
Aug 19
CVM GFI #257 (VICH GL57) Studies to Evaluate the Metabolism and Residue Kinetics of Veterinary Drugs in Food-Producing Species: Marker Residue Depletion Studies to Establish Product Withdrawal Periods in Aquatic Species
Jul 23
CVM GFI #181 Blue Bird Medicated Feed Labels
Jun 19
Guidance for Industry: Determining the Number of Employees for Purposes of the “Small Business” Definition in Parts 117 and 507
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.