# The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024, Regulation 102: Amendment to paragraph 7


In paragraph 7 (duties when a product is prescribed or supplied)—
(a) the existing text is renumbered as sub-paragraph (1);
(b) in that sub-paragraph after “who prescribes” insert “a veterinary medicinal product under the cascade or”;
(c) after that sub-paragraph insert—
“(2) A person who prescribes antimicrobials must ensure that the product is prescribed for the most limited period that is consistent with the risk to be addressed.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348258523/regulation/102 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-veterinary-medicines-amendment-etc-regulations-2024/regulation-102
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