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How Vet Medicines Get to Market: UK Licensing Explained

Veterinary Prescriber2 April 2026licensing, veterinary medicines, VMD, EMA, SPC, PAR, veterinary surgeon, prescribing

Spotlight on Medicines: ADVET - March 2026 video for vets

Spotlight on Medicines: ADVET - March 2026 video for vets

Watch our latest Spotlight on Medicines Advet video and see how we read between the lines of veterinary product advertising.

Veterinary Prescriber4 March 2026

Spotlight on Medicines: Osteopen and pentosan polysulfate in canine osteoarthritis

Spotlight on Medicines: Osteopen and pentosan polysulfate in canine osteoarthritis

Veterinary Prescriber9 February 2026pentosan, Osteopen, ADVET, claims, veterinary medicine, dogs

New veterinary medicines in Great Britain in 2025

Veterinary Prescriber28 January 2026veterinary medicines, VMD, generic, brand, companion animals, food-production animals, horses, 2025, cats, dogs, marketing authorisation

What we learned about excipients in animal medicines

Veterinary Prescriber18 November 2025veterinary medicines, excipients, xylitol, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, sesame seed oil, allergy, exclusion trial, mannitol, lactose, adverse effects

Dry eye treatments for pets: prices and presentations

Dry eye treatments for pets: prices and presentations

Veterinary Prescriber20 May 2025dry eye, dogs, cats, veterinary, hypromellose, carbomer, hyaluronic acid, hyaluronate, prices, cost, save money, eye drops, eye ointment, prescription, buy

Increasing competition in the pet medicines market: the CMA's proposed potential remedies

Veterinary Prescriber8 May 2025CMA, veterinary practices, veterinary medicines, competition, remedies, PMS, comparison, pet owners, pet medicines, cost, price, generics, generic prescribing, prescription

AdVet: what the adverts aren’t telling you - Flexadin

AdVet: what the adverts aren’t telling you - Flexadin

Veterinary Prescriber7 April 2025

New veterinary medicines in 2024

Veterinary Prescriber27 March 2025veterinary medicines, VMD, 2024, generic, brand, companion animals, food-production animals, horses

Is the veterinary profession in the grip of the pharmaceutical industry?

Is the veterinary profession in the grip of the pharmaceutical industry?

Veterinary Prescriber6 March 2025EBVM, evidence-based veterinary medicine, pharmaceutical industry, prescribing, veterinary medicines, veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses, vet nurses, promotion, influence, parasiticides, conflict, independent, independence

AdVet: what the adverts aren’t telling you - Senvelgo oral solution for cats

AdVet: what the adverts aren’t telling you - Senvelgo oral solution for cats

Veterinary Prescriber15 January 2025

AdVet: what the adverts aren't telling you - bravecto injection for Dogs

AdVet: what the adverts aren't telling you - bravecto injection for Dogs

Veterinary Prescriber13 November 2024

Light therapy for animals

Veterinary Prescriber16 October 2024

Veterinary medicines information for vet professionals

Veterinary medicines information for vet professionals

Veterinary Prescriber4 September 2024veterinary medicines, medicines information service, advice, VND, VMD, NOAH, NOAH Compendium

Veterinary parasiticides - what do they contain?

Veterinary Prescriber13 August 2024ectoparasiticide, parasite, parasiticide, cats, dogs, fipronil, imidacloprid, fluralaner, neonic, insecticide, acaricide, ticks, fleas

The Life Cycle of a Flea Explained | Veterinary Prescriber

The Life Cycle of a Flea Explained | Veterinary Prescriber

Veterinary Prescriber2 August 2024CPD, veterinary surgeons, vet nurse, veterinary medicines, veterinary medicines regulations, RCVS, learning, up to date

Parasite treatments for dogs. Are there safer alternatives?

Parasite treatments for dogs. Are there safer alternatives?

Veterinary Prescriber23 July 2024VMR, regulations, VMR 2024, veterinary medicines, veterinary surgeon, veterinary nurse, SQP, UK, GB, CPD, veterinary CPD

Veterinary CPD - how Veterinary Prescriber helps you to keep up to date

Veterinary Prescriber8 May 2024CPD, veterinary surgeons, vet nurse, veterinary medicines, veterinary medicines regulations, RCVS, learning, up to date

The caregiver placebo effect in pet treatments

The caregiver placebo effect in pet treatments

Veterinary Prescriber7 May 2024caregiver, placebo, veterinary, treatments, OA, osteoarthritis, arthritis, cats, dogs, treatment effect, objective, subjective, efficacy

Toxocara (roundworm), worming and the environment