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Decree No. 168 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on labelling, distribution and control of drugs.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Drugs Authorization/permit Certification Registration
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree establishes the modalities of labelling, distribution and control by Food and Veterinary Service of drugs. It shall not be applicable to: (a) dietary and health nutritional drugs; (b) inactivated immunological products: (c) drugs prepared in drugstores for individual animals and in accordance with veterinary physicians’ prescriptions; (d) drugs containing radioactive isotopes; and (e) animal food additives. Distribution of drugs shall be authorized exclusively to licensed distributors and only for drugs specified in the licence. Drugs authorized for distribution shall be accompanied by certificate. Distributed drugs shall be subject to mandatory registration. Retail trade of drugs shall be performed exclusively by drugstores. Label must bear the inscription “Destined for animals”.

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info

References - Legislation

Amended by

Decree No. 773 of the Cabinet of Ministers amending Decree No. 168 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on labelling, distribution and control of drugs.

Legislation | Latvia | 2004

Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 274 of the Cabinet of Ministers amending Decree No. 168 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on labelling, distribution and control of drugs.

Legislation | Latvia | 2006

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 330 of the Cabinet of Ministers amending Decree No. 168 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on labelling, distribution and control of drugs.

Legislation | Latvia | 2006

Keyword: Institution, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX