SCHEDULE 5Medicated feedingstuffs and specified feed additives
Labelling of feedingstuffs containing a veterinary medicinal product13
1
Feedingstuffs containing a veterinary medicinal product must be clearly and legibly labelled with the following—
a
the words “MEDICATED COMPLETE FEED” in upper case letters;
b
the proprietary name, authorisation number and inclusion rate (kg/tonne or mg/kg) of the veterinary medicinal product incorporated into the feedingstuffs;
c
the name and amount of the active substance (mg/kg) in the feedingstuffs;
d
the species of animal for which the feedingstuffs are intended;
e
warnings and contra-indications;
f
the withdrawal period, and a statement that, if the prescription requires a longer withdrawal period, that is the one that applies;
g
the expiry date;
h
any special storage instructions required by the marketing authorisation;
i
a statement to the effect that the feedingstuffs must only be fed in accordance with its prescription;
j
the name and approval number of the manufacturer or the distributor.
2
If there is more than one veterinary medicinal product used, the longest withdrawal period must be shown on the label.
3
It is an offence to supply feedingstuffs not labelled in accordance with this paragraph.