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Authorisation application deadlines for Christmas period 2025

Authorisation application deadlines for Christmas period 2025

Friday, 21 November 2025

Validation for applications during the Christmas period 2025 for MA, ManA, WDA, Batch Release, Specific Batch Control and Export Certificates....

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Recruitment for a Research Innovation Sustainability and Evidence Programme Coordinator

Recruitment for a Research Innovation Sustainability and Evidence Programme Coordinator

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Research Innovation Sustainability and Evidence (RISE) Programme Coordinator, working on development and administration of projects across the RISE te...

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Batch recall   Kelactin and PGF Veyx Forte

Batch recall Kelactin and PGF Veyx Forte

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Product defect recall alert for Kelactin 50 Microgram/ml Oral Solution for Dogs and Cats and PGF Veyx Forte 0.250mg/ml Solution for Injection for Catt...

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Public and animal health benefit from record low sales of veterinary antibiotics

Public and animal health benefit from record low sales of veterinary antibiotics

Tuesday, 18 November 2025

New report shows total quantity of antibiotics sold for livestock remains at the lowest level to date....

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Batch recall alert   Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection

Batch recall alert Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection

Friday, 14 November 2025

Product defect recall alert for Folltropin 700 IU Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection by Vetoquinol SA and Vetoquinol UK Limited....

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Veterinary medicine supply in Northern Ireland beyond 2025

Veterinary medicine supply in Northern Ireland beyond 2025

Thursday, 13 November 2025

VMD provides details on schemes to support continued access to veterinary medicines from 1 January 2026....

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Recruitment for a Business Relationship Manager

Recruitment for a Business Relationship Manager

Tuesday, 04 November 2025

Business Relationship Manager, working on VMD’s alignment with Defra/government policies....

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Batch recall alert for Vey Tosal 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection

Batch recall alert for Vey Tosal 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection

Monday, 03 November 2025

Product defect recall alert for Vey Tosal 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses, Cattle and Dogs by Veyx-Pharma GmbH....

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Recall alert   Catophos 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection

Recall alert Catophos 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection

Thursday, 30 October 2025

Product defect recall alert for Catophos 100 mg/ml + 0.05 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses, Cattle and Dogs by Duggan Veterinary Supplies Limit...

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Neptra Ear Drops Solution for Dogs   Product defect recall alert

Neptra Ear Drops Solution for Dogs Product defect recall alert

Thursday, 30 October 2025

Product recall alert for Neptra Ear Drops Solution for Dogs by Elanco Animal Health GmbH....

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Recruitment for a Deputy Head of the Supply Team

Recruitment for a Deputy Head of the Supply Team

Thursday, 23 October 2025

Deputy Head of the Supply Team, working on the Special Import Scheme....

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Product defect recall alert for Busol and Procapen Injector

Product defect recall alert for Busol and Procapen Injector

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

Recall alert for Busol 0.004 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Horses, Rabbits and Procapen Injector 3g Intramammary Suspension for Cattle by ...

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Product defect recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

Product defect recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Wholesaler level recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC....

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Small pet animal medicines exempt from authorisation: Annual submission of product list

Small pet animal medicines exempt from authorisation: Annual submission of product list

Friday, 17 October 2025

Companies marketing medicines for small pet animals exempt from the requirements of a Marketing Authorisation must submit an annual return to the VMD ...

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Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep   Product defect recall

Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep Product defect recall

Thursday, 16 October 2025

Product recall alert for Tilmodil 300 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle and Sheep by Emdoka & DUG(V) UK Limited. ...

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Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses   Product defect recall

Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses Product defect recall

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Product recall for Gonavet Veyx 50 micrograms/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs and Horses by Anupco Ltd T/A Kela Animal Health UK....

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Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs   Product defect recall

Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs Product defect recall

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Product recall for Maprelin 75 µg/ml Solution for Injection for Pigs by Anupco Ltd T/A Kela Animal Health UK....

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Recruitment for Higher Scientific Officer in the Biologicals Team

Recruitment for Higher Scientific Officer in the Biologicals Team

Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Higher Scientific Officer, working on the authorisation in the UK of biological and immunological veterinary medicinal products....

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Stakeholder feedback

Stakeholder feedback

Monday, 06 October 2025

Our aim is to provide ways of giving feedback that are timely, targeted and accessible for all our stakeholder groups....

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Recruitment for a Policy Officer

Recruitment for a Policy Officer

Monday, 29 September 2025

Policy officer, working on policy and legislation on veterinary medicines....

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VMD launches survey to understand how pet owners use flea and tick spot on treatments

VMD launches survey to understand how pet owners use flea and tick spot on treatments

Monday, 29 September 2025

VMD survey will help inform future guidance to protect both animal health and the environment....

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Ataxxa  Spot on Solution for Dogs– SPC change

Ataxxa Spot on Solution for Dogs– SPC change

Friday, 26 September 2025

Change to the information provided in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) for Ataxxa Spot-on Solution for Dogs....

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Recruitment for a Veterinary Advisor: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance & Evidence

Recruitment for a Veterinary Advisor: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance & Evidence

Monday, 22 September 2025

Vet Advisor, working on matters involving AMR surveillance, research, and interventions....

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Recruitment for a Safety Assessor

Recruitment for a Safety Assessor

Monday, 15 September 2025

Safety Assessor, working on the scientific assessment of applications to vary marketing authorisations....

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Government publishes framework to strengthen UK veterinary vaccine availability

Government publishes framework to strengthen UK veterinary vaccine availability

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

New Statement of Intent sets out cross-sector approach to address vaccine supply challenges and support innovation in animal health....

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Recruitment for an Innovation Facilitator

Recruitment for an Innovation Facilitator

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Innovation Facilitator, working to the support delivery of the VMD Science Strategy....

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VMD launches call for evidence on the Medicines and Medical Devices Act as it applies to Veterinary Medicine

VMD launches call for evidence on the Medicines and Medical Devices Act as it applies to Veterinary Medicine

Sunday, 31 August 2025

The Veterinary Medicines Directorate is seeking views from stakeholders to inform future reform of the UK's veterinary medicines regulatory framework....

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Recruitment for Communications and Engagement Officer

Recruitment for Communications and Engagement Officer

Thursday, 28 August 2025

We have a vacancy for a Communications and Engagement Officer....

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DIVENCE PENTA lyophilisate and solvent for emulsion for injection – SPC change

DIVENCE PENTA lyophilisate and solvent for emulsion for injection – SPC change

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)....

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Consultation: target animal safety evaluation for veterinary monoclonal antibody products

Consultation: target animal safety evaluation for veterinary monoclonal antibody products

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

Invitation for comments until 15 February 2026 on a draft VICH guideline relating to target animal safety evaluation for veterinary monoclonal antibod...

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