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Definition of veterinary therapeutic use : veterinary therapeutics and medicines for therapeutic use

Effective 14 July 2015 to 4 March 2017

Preferred Term: veterinary therapeutics and medicines for therapeutic use

Other Terms:

Definition:

Veterinary therapeutic use means the product is used in or in connection with:

  1. preventing, diagnosing, curing or alleviating a disease or condition in animals, or

  2. preventing, diagnosing, curing or alleviating the infestation of animals by a pest, or

  3. curing or alleviating an injury suffered by animals, or

  4. influencing, inhibiting or modifying a physiological process associated with a disease or condition in animals.