Introduction to Veterinary Products

May 2, 2024   Virtual Course

Overview

This comprehensive course is tailored for professionals seeking to build a foundation in the growing field of veterinary products law and regulation. Sessions will offer an insightful perspective on the unique intricacies distinguishing human and veterinary medical product approval and lifecycles; clarify FDA and USDA jurisdiction over product areas; and identify and address ambiguities and challenges surrounding the realm of animal drugs, food, dietary supplements, and feed.

 

Agenda Highlights

  • Provide foundation of relevant laws and regulations relating to veterinary products
  • Illustrate differences between human and veterinary medical product approval lifecycles
  • Clarify jurisdictional boundaries between FDA and USDA on veterinary product regulation and enforcement
  • Explain animal drug, food and feed regulatory requirements and discuss recent developments and challenges

Statutes Covered

  • Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act)
  • the Animal Drug Availability Act (ADAA)
  • the Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act (AMDUCA)
  • the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA)
  • the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (AGDUFA)
  • the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
  • the Generic Animal Drug and Patent Term Restoration Act (GADPTRA)
  • the Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act (MUMS)
  • Animal Welfare Act (AWA)
  • FDA Regulations Related to Vet Products (CFR Title 21)

Attendee Resources

Who Should Attend

  • New legal and regulatory professionals entering the veterinary products field
  • Seasoned practitioners new to the topic or wanting a refresher