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UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org. Internet sales of veterinary medicines : How to ensure a legitimate system in place. UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens

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UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

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  1. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org Internet sales of veterinarymedicines: How toensure a legitimate system in place UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

  2. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org Statements • Internet sales will grow fast • This includes VMP • Denying or ignoring will not help • This channel shift is a potential threat for veterinary practitioners • Legislation is behind actual developments • Will the Review of the Medicines Guideline provide solutions? UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

  3. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org Risks • Does a country allow buying VMP via internet? • What is a veterinary practice? • What is a pharmacy? • POM versus non-POM • Prescriptions are limited to the country where the vet is licensed • Counterfeit products / safety UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

  4. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org Recommendations • Internet pharmacies need to be certified • Strict control mechanisms • Digital prescription needs to be cross checked between pharmacy and veterinarian • Cross border delivery of POMs should not be allowed • European wide harmonised legislation UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

  5. Union européenne Des vétérinaires praticiens www.uevp.org • info@uevp.org Veterinarywebshop UEVP is a section of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe

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