Italy
Decreto 8 febbraio 2019
Summary Description
Imposes the use of e-prescriptions for antimicrobials.
Species
Farmed animals
Jurisdiction
Italy
Sub-Jurisdiction
N/A
Type of Act
Legislation
Status
In force
Legal Value
Binding
Date Enacted
2019
Date Updated
June, 2023
Official Citation
DECRETO 8 febbraio 2019 Modalita' applicative delle disposizioni in materia di tracciabilita' dei medicinali veterinari e dei mangimi medicati. (19A02527) (It.)
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- Implements the Law of November 20th 2017, n. 167, which requires that e-prescriptions be produced for all antibiotics given for veterinary medicines and medicated feed by requiring:
Weaknesses
- Does not impose stricter regulation on the use of antimicrobials than provided in EU law.
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