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New Pharmacovigilance Recommendations for Veterinary Medicinal Products in 2026

The European Medicines Agency has released new pharmacovigilance-related regulatory recommendations for centrally authorised veterinary medicinal products for 2026, impacting industry compliance norms.

Primary source: Pharmacovigilance (veterinary medicines)

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What changed

The EMA introduced new guidance regarding pharmacovigilance requirements for centrally authorised veterinary medicinal products for 2026. This includes monthly updates on the products affected and necessary compliance steps as outlined in the recommendations.

Why it matters

The updated guidance affects regulatory compliance and pharmacovigilance practices across all sponsors and marketing authorisation holders of veterinary medicinal products within the EU, ensuring that they meet the latest standards set by the EMA.

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