​The veterinary pharmacy landscape is changing. Get resources to help navigate the opportunities and challenges.

concerns about sterility, stability and potency

Answers to common questions from veterinarians about writing and dispensing veterinary prescriptions, and about pharmacies.

The AVMA has released two new FAQs, one for pet owners and one for veterinarians, with answers to a number of frequently asked questions about…

The AVMA has recently received inquiries from members who had concerns about how to properly follow the AVMA Principles of

Answers to common questions from pet owners about veterinary prescriptions and pharmacies.

Posted on May 1, 2002     Novartis Animal Health U.S. is suing three Internet retailers of pet care products for trademark infringement, false…

When you are given a prescription for a medication for your pet, it means that your veterinarian has made a decision that the medication is…

Pharmacy Innovations recalls chlorpheniramine/hyoscamine, cyclosporine, edetate disodium, flurbiprofen, Levemir, and tacrolimus products due to…

Veterinary and pharmacy associations are trying to improve communication and avoid conflicts involving drug substitutions and prescriber…

Like veterinarians, pharmacists are trained professionals who want to do what's best for their clients.

​list of states with laws on veterinarians' providing clients with prescriptions on request

What are the responsibilities of a veterinarian whose client asks for a written prescription rather a dispensed drug out of the clinic?

Veterinary prescription drugs are those drugs restricted by federal law to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian\.

Wonder about the status of a pharmacy's license?

A Florida drug compounder issued a recall for all of its sterile animal- and human-use products distributed during a six-month

Veterinarians were reminded of the regulations for obtaining compounded controlled substances when the Drug Enforcement Administration

The AVMA has developed new communications regarding prescriptions for pets, comprising a message to AVMA members

Lack of sterility assurance

In November, millions of Americans became eligible to enroll in the Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, also known as Medicare

The Honorable Jeb Bush Governor, State of Florida The Capitol Building PL05 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0001 Dear Governor…

Posted on September 1, 2002   It's a tempting prospect for some pet owners—having their pet's prescription filled at low cost through a pharmacy…

The ever-changing state and federal rules governing pharmacy within veterinary medicine were the subject of a wide-ranging session during the 2014…

Untangling the web of Internet pharmacies

the AVMA reminds readers of the Position Statement on Internet Pharmacies the AVMA Executive Board approved