Prescribing Medications
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Which type of medicine requires a strict limitation due to a use specific safety reason?

  • NFA-VPS
  • POM-VPS
  • SAES
  • POM-V (correct)

    • What is the classification of medicine is routinely used to reduce or prevent the effect of endemic disease in herds, flocks, or individual animals?

  • POM-VPS (correct)
  • SAES
  • POM-V
  • NFA-VPS

    • Which category of medicine is exempt from the requirement for a marketing authorization and not required to prove safety, quality, or efficacy?

  • SAES (correct)
  • NFA-VPS
  • POM-V
  • POM-VPS

    • What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To control risks to human health, animal health, and the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the VMD in the registration process of veterinary products?

    <p>To certify the safety and efficacy of the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is regulation achieved for veterinary medicines?

    <p>Through centralised application to the European medicines agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body is responsible for licensing veterinary medicines in Europe?

    <p>European Medicines Agency (EMA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can one find information on veterinary medicines?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of drug distribution classification for veterinary medicines?

    <p>POM-V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the act of prescribing defined as?

    <p>The decision made by the prescriber as to which product should be supplied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important factor that should be taken into account when prescribing veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The circumstances of the animals being treated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for prescribing the minimum amount of product necessary for the treatment?

    <p>The need for responsible use of medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during the process of supplying veterinary medicines?

    <p>Access by staff/public, stock control, labeling, safety and contraindications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should records of the supply of prescription medicines be kept?

    <p>Five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in a written prescription for veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>All necessary details to prescribe the exact medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body is responsible for licensing veterinary medicines in Europe?

    <p>European Medicines Agency (EMA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drug distribution classification for veterinary medicines that can be sold without a prescription?

    <p>AVM-GSL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of medicine requires a narrow safety margin requiring above average care in its use?

    <p>POM-V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of medicine is used to reduce or prevent the effect of endemic disease in herds, flocks, or individual animals?

    <p>POM-VPS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of medicine is exempt from the requirement for a marketing authorization and not required to prove safety, quality, or efficacy?

    <p>SAES</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for determining the safety and efficacy of veterinary products in the UK?

    <p>Veterinary Medicines Directorate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To control risks to human health, animal health, and the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the regulation achieved for veterinary medicines?

    <p>Through centralised control via the VMD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors are most applicable when considering prescribing a veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The abilities and competence of the person who will administer the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during the supply process of veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The expiration date of the medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should records of the supply of prescription medicines be kept?

    <p>Five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To ensure the responsible use of medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of medicine is exempt from the requirement for a marketing authorization and not required to prove safety, quality, or efficacy?

    <p>Non-antibiotic growth promoters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of prescribing according to the law?

    <p>The act of issuing a prescription for a veterinary medicinal product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body is responsible for licensing veterinary medicines in the UK?

    <p>Veterinary Medicines Directorate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To control risks to human health, animal health, and the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is regulation achieved for veterinary medicines?

    <p>Through surveillance to assure risk mitigation is effective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of medicine requires a strict limitation due to a use specific safety reason?

    <p>POM-V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of medicine is exempt from the requirement for a marketing authorization and not required to prove safety, quality, or efficacy?

    <p>SAES</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of medicine that requires the specialised knowledge of the veterinary surgeon for its use/application?

    <p>POM-V</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for determining the safety and efficacy of veterinary products in the UK?

    <p>Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of medicine that can be sold without a prescription?

    <p>AVM-GSL (general sales list)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can one find the resources and information on veterinary medicines?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is qualified to issue a prescription for a veterinary medicinal product?

    <p>Any professional person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be taken into account when making a prescribing decision for veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The circumstances of the animals being treated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during the supply process of veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>Access by staff/public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should records of the supply of prescription medicines be kept?

    <p>Five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in a written prescription for veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>All necessary details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To ensure responsible use of medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of prescribing veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>To determine which product should be supplied for the treatment of animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors should be taken into account when prescribing veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The circumstances of the animals being treated, the available authorized veterinary medicinal products, the need for responsible use of medicines, the competence of the person who will administer the product, and any available animal health plan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during the supply process of veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>Access to medication storage, stock control and out-of-date medicines, labeling, authorization prescribing, safety and contraindications, handover SOPs, and necessary details on the prescription.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should records of the supply of prescription medicines be kept?

    <p>Records must be kept for five years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in a written prescription for veterinary medicinal products?

    <p>The date of supply/receipt, name, batch, quantity, and address.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of prescribing according to the law?

    <p>Any prescription for a veterinary medicinal product issued by a professional person qualified to do so in accordance with applicable national law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the veterinary medicines regulations?

    <p>To ensure the safety, quality, and efficacy of veterinary products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body is responsible for licensing veterinary medicines in Europe?

    <p>European Medicines Agency (EMA).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of medicine that requires the specialized knowledge of the veterinary surgeon for its use/application?

    <p>Prescription-only medicine (POM-V).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of medicine requires a narrow safety margin requiring above-average care in its use?

    <p>Narrow therapeutic index medicine (NTI).</p> Signup and view all the answers

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