{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2005/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2005/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2745",
  "legislation_title": "The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-medicines-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Advertising of prescription products and products with psychotropic drugs or narcotics",
  "text": "(1) It is an offence to advertise veterinary medicinal products that—\n(a) are available on veterinary prescription only; or\n(b) contain psychotropic drugs or narcotics.\n(2) In the case of a product containing psychotropic drugs or narcotics, this does not apply to advertisements aimed at veterinary surgeons.\n(3) In the case of POM-V medicines, this does not apply to price lists, or to advertisements aimed at veterinary surgeons, pharmacists or professional keepers of animals.\n(4) In the case of POM-VPS medicines, this does not apply to price lists, or to advertisements aimed at—\n(a) veterinary surgeons;\n(b) pharmacists;\n(c) suitably qualified persons registered in accordance with paragraph 9 of Schedule 3;\n(d) other veterinary health care professionals;\n(e) professional keepers of animals;\n(f) owners or keepers of horses.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2745/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:49:34.048072+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}