The Veterinary Cascade: Legal Framework & Supply Rules

Veterinary medicines
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1 What is the Cascade?
1.1 The permitted hierarchy under the Cascade:
2 Record-Keeping and Labelling Requirements
3 Sale of Unauthorised Veterinary Medicines
3.1 Summary Table
4 Responsible Use and Best Practice

What is the Cascade? The Cascade is a legally authorised exemption under the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (Schedule 4, Paragraph 1), allowing a veterinary surgeon to prescribe medicines that do not have a marketing authorisation for the UK, when no suitable licensed veterinary medicine is available for a specific species and condition. The permitted hierarchy…

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