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Animal medicine seizure notice: Jubilee Pharmacy trading as Meditech

Details of seizure notice served to Jubilee Pharmacy trading as Meditech, Wednesbury, West Midlands.

• From: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Published: 29 July 2022

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The following veterinary medicines were seized by a VMD inspector during a routine inspection.

• 23 pots x Worming Capsules (50 tablets) manufactured by Meditech

These products are intended for use in pigeons and are not authorised veterinary medicines in the UK.

In July 2019 Fenbendazole, the active ingredient in this product, was removed from the list of approved actives for products manufactured under Schedule 6 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations (Exemptions for small pet animals).

The medicines were seized under Regulation 4 (Placing a veterinary medicinal product on the market) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.

Published 29 July 2022