Decree on the prohibition of the use of certain medicines in order to prevent harmful consequences due to residues of these medicines in food. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Authorization/permit Food quality control/food safety Residues Use restrictions Drugs Classification/declassification Animal health Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force on 30 October 1999. Abstract This Decree, based on the provisions of the Slovenian Veterinary Act, here declares that in order to prevent the introduction of harmful substances into the food chain in the Republic of Slovenia, the use of medicines containing horseradish (Aristolochia spp.) and its preparations, chloramphenicol, chloroform, chlorpromazine, colchicine, dapsone, dimetridazole, metronidazole, nitrofurans, including furazolidone and ronidazole – shall be officially banned. Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Veterinary Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 2001 (2018) Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Drugs, Vaccination, Animal welfare, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX