Reports and Publications - Veterinary Drugs

In this section you will find reports and publications on a variety of veterinary drug related topics.

• Communiqué to Stakeholders
  
  
• Archived Communiqués
  
  
• Guidance Documents
  
  
• Fact Sheets and FAQs
  
  
• Policies
  
  

Regulations Pertaining to Veterinary Drugs

• Consolidation of the Food and Drugs Act and the Food and Drug Regulations
  
  
• List of Banned Drugs
  
  

Reports

• Our Science, Our Health - A Report from the Health Products and Food Branch - 2003
  
  
• A Comparison of the Regulatory Requirements and Processes of the Center for Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Drugs Directorate as Applied to Veterinary Drugs for Use in Companion Animals - July 8, 2003
  
  
• The release of the Report - A Comparison of the Regulatory Requirements and Processes of the Center for Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Drugs Directorate as Applied to Veterinary Drugs for Use in Companion Animals and Health Canada's Response to this Report
  
  
• Response to the AVC Inc. Report, A Comparison of the Regulatory Requirements and Processes of the Center for Veterinary Medicine [United States] and the Veterinary Drugs Directorate [Canada] as Applied to Veterinary Drugs for Use in Companion Animals
  
  

Extra Label-Drug Use

• Issue Identification Paper - Extra Label Drug Use
  
  
• Recombinant Bovine Somatotropin (rbST)
  
  
• VICH

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

• Health Policy Bulletin - Antimicrobial Resistance: Keeping It In The Box! (June 2003)
  
  
• Proposed Response to the Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Animal Uses of Antimicrobials and Impact on Resistance and Human Health
  
  
• Issue Identification Paper - Antimicrobial Resistance: Developing a CommonUnderstanding
  
  
• Release of the Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Animal Uses of Antimicrobials and Impact on Resistance and Human Health
  
  
• Health Canada's interim response to the final report of the Expert Advisory Committee on Animal Issues and Impact on Resistance and Human Health
  
  
• Summary of the Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Animal Uses of Antimicrobials and Impact on Resistance and Human Health
  
  

Veterinary Drugs Directorate - Strategic Plan

• Strategic Plan April 2005 - March 2008
  

• Archived Strategic Plans

  • Strategic Plan April 2004 - March 2007