date:Jun 04, 2015
The VFD final rule outlines the process for authorizing use of VFD drugs (animal drugs intended for use in or on animal feed that require the supervision of a licensed veterinarian) and provides veterinarians in all states with a framework for authorizing the use of medically important antimicrobials in feed when needed for specific animal health purposes.
The VFD final rule continues to require veterinarians to issue all VFDs within the context of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VC