Paragraph 14 Labelling of feedingstuffs containing a medicinal premixF9E1
England, Wales and Scotland
Feedingstuffs containing a F1medicinal premix must be clearly and legibly labelled with the following—
the words “MEDICATED COMPLETE FEED” in upper case letters, or where feedingstuffs are to be labelled as a complementary feedingstuff and intended to be fed to animals without further mixing with feed materials, the words “MEDICATED COMPLEMENTARY FEEDINGSTUFF”;
the proprietary name, authorisation number and inclusion rate (kg/tonne or mg/kg) of the medicinal premix incorporated into the feedingstuffs;
the name and amount of the active substance (mg/kg) in the feedingstuffs;
the species of animal for which the feedingstuffs are intended;
warnings and contra-indications;
the contact details (including a free helpline number) for the supplier of the product;
the words “inappropriate disposal of this product poses a serious threat to the environment”;
in the case of a product containing an antibiotic, the words “inappropriate disposal of this product may contribute to antimicrobial resistance”;
the withdrawal period, and a statement that, if the F3medicated feedingstuffs prescription requires a longer withdrawal period, that is the one that applies;
the batch number;
the expiry date;
any special storage instructions required by the marketing authorisation;
a statement to the effect that the feedingstuffs must only be fed in accordance with its F5medicated feedingstuffs prescription;
the name and F6authorisation number of the manufacturer or the distributor.
If there is more than one F7medicinal premix used, the longest withdrawal period must be shown on the label.
If the feedingstuff also contains a specified feed additive to which this Schedule applies it must also contain the information required by Articles 15 and 17 of Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
No person may supply feedingstuffs F8containing a medicinal premix unless they are labelled in accordance with this paragraph.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(i) (with reg. 205)
- F2
Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(ea)-(ec) inserted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(ii) (with reg. 205)
- F3
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(f) substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(iii) (with reg. 205)
- F4
Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(fa) inserted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(iv) (with reg. 205)
- F5
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(i) substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(v) (with reg. 205)
- F6
Word in Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(j) substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(a)(vi) (with reg. 205)
- F7
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(b) (with reg. 205)
- F8
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14(4) inserted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(c) (with reg. 205)
- F9
Words in Sch. 5 para. 14 heading substituted (E.W.S.) (17.5.2024) by The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/567), regs. 1(1), 135(d) (with reg. 205)
Extent
- E1
This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only