antibiotics

Antibiotics used in cattle, livestock require veterinary prescription in coming months

March 8, 2023 | By Julie Harker, University of Missouri Extension

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Several antibiotics used in cattle and other livestock will require a veterinary prescription in the coming months. This change represents the final phase of the Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to bring all medically important antibiotics approved for use in animals under veterinary oversight by June 11, 2023. In a press release,…

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Plan now for antibiotic changes on horizon

November 6, 2021 | By LINDA GEIST, University of Missouri Extension

COLUMBIA, Mo. – While 2023 might seem a long way off, it’s not too early for livestock producers think about how recent Food and Drug Administration guidance might affect their operations, says University of Missouri Extension veterinarian Craig Payne. On June 11, the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine published Guidance for Industry No. 263 (GFI #263) in…

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