Veterinarians, pet owners and animal producers can now easily determine if an animal drug is FDA-approved.
As required by amendments in the Animal Drug User Fee Act and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2018, the statement “Approved by FDA” must appear on the labeling of approved animal drugs in the marketplace. This statement is intended to help veterinarians, food animal producers, pet owners and others clearly identify approved animal drugs and distinguish them from drugs that do not have the benefit of FDA approval. The FDA’s approval ensures that the drug is safe and effective…