3.5 Veterinary

Question 1

What are the categories [5]

Answer 1

1. POM-V: only prescribed by vet and supplied by vet/pharmacist
2. POM-VPS: only prescribed and supplied by vet/pharmacist/qualified person.
3. NFA-VPS: med for non food animals
4. AVM-GSL: available for general sale
5. SAES

Question 2

Prescription requirements for veterinary prescriptions [8]

Answer 2

1. Name. Address. Telephone number. Qualifications and Signature
2. Name and Address of owner
3. Identification. Species of animals. Address (if different)
4. Date - valid 6 months or shorter if indicated. CD are 28 days
5. Name. Quantity. Dose. Administration
6. Necessary warning e.g. with food
7. Under the Cascade
8. If repeatable, the number of times

Question 3

Labelling

Question 4

Record keeping

Question 5

What is meant by

Non-Food producing Animals

Answer 5

Animals that belong to species that are normally nourished, bred or kept. They are NOT consumed by humans (except horses)
E.g. Dogs, Cats, Fur animals, Animals in labs, Zoo animals