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FDA reveals reauthorization of Animal Drug User Fee programs
The programs will be administered by the FDA until 2028
FDA’s new 5-year plan for antimicrobial stewardship in animals is released
The agency’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has set forth its goals for the 2024 to 2028 fiscal years
FDA releases Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda
The agenda is a step toward the FDA modernizing its approach to evaluating and supporting creating innovative animal and veterinary products.
FDA's draft guidance for informed consent with clinical studies is available
The agency is accepting public comments for 60 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register, starting September 15, 2023.
Therapy for canine idiopathic epilepsy receives FDA conditional approval
Fidoquel-CA1 is indicated to treat seizures associated with the condition
FDA issues warning over Salmonella contaminated pet food
Multiple lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products raw cat and dog food have tested positive for Salmonella
FDA approves first oral liquid medication to treat diabetes in cats
SENVELGO is a once daily medication to improve glycemic control in cats with diabetes mellitus
FDA requests public input on analyzing antimicrobial use in animals
The administration is looking for suggestion on best framework for collecting this data
Chewable tablet receives FDA approval for internal and external parasites in dogs
This approval is the latest addition of the NexGard portfolio
Federal court orders prescription animal drug supplier to pay more than $11M
Midwest Veterinary Supply was also sentenced to 1 year probation for distributing “misbranded” pharmaceuticals
Chewable tablet for controlling pruritus in dogs is approved by the FDA
Apoquel Chewable tablets from Zoetis are indicated to help manage itching and inflammation caused by allergic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis
FDA announces GFI #263 has transitioned to prescription status
Status change of certain medically important antimicrobial drugs for animals from over-the-counter to prescription
FDA and European Union expand Mutual Recognition Agreement to include animal drugs
The joint decision to expand the MRA's Sectoral Annex for Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practices is a step toward strengthening use of each other’s animal drug inspection expertise and resources
Drug for acute onset of canine pancreatitis is launched on the US market
Conditionally approved by the FDA, fuzapladib sodium for injection is a leukocyte function-associated antigen-1 activation inhibitor.
FDA approves first monoclonal antibody for managing OA pain in dogs
Zoetis’ bedinvetmab injection is a prescription solution targeting canine nerve growth factor.
FDA conditionally approves first drug for anemia in cats
The first drug for the control of nonregenerative anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in cats
New broad-spectrum parasite protection for cats receives FDA approval
The NexGard COMBO topical solution from Boehringer Ingelheim helps prevent tapeworms and other intestinal parasites as well as fleas, ticks, and heartworms.
4 recent FDA updates
The most recent first-time generic drug approvals by the FDA
Generic corticosteroid for dogs, cats and horses receives FDA approval
Bimasone Injectable Solution is a corticosteroid drug that contains flumethasone in the same concentration and dosage form as Flucort.
First generic maropitant citrate tablets for dogs receive FDA approval
This newly approved drug will help prevent acute vomiting and vomiting due to motion sickness
FDA approves first generic moxidectin injectable solution for cattle parasite treatment
Tauramox is the first generic moxidectin injectable solution to control internal and external parasites
FDA approves generic drug for managing allergic dermatitis in cats
Modulis for Cats by Provetica contains the same active ingredient in the same concentration and dosage form as the Atopica for Cats brand product.
Flunixin transdermal solution has an expanded indication
The pour-on NSAID for cattle is now FDA-approved for control of fever with mastitis
FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine names new director
Tracey Forfa, JD, is the first nonveterinarian to hold the CVM directorship
FDA approves generic topical solution for parasites in cattle
The therapy is an antiparasitic drug that contains the same active ingredient as Dectomax.
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First injectable pentosan for equine osteoarthritis is approved by FDA
Appropriate management can help control the clinical signs and improve equine quality of life