Agri-Business
Only 85 out of some 85,000 veterinary prescriptions lodged on the new NVPS were purchased from a licenced merchant or pharmacist.
The new National Veterinary Prescription System is now fully in operation, Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has confirmed.
The national veterinary prescription system (NVPS) will come into operation on January 13, 2025, minister confirms.
Chair of the Veterinary Ireland Medicines Working Group, Conor Geraghty has called for further clarity on the NVPS
Vets and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are at an impasse in relation to a new veterinary prescription system
The introduction of a new national veterinary prescription system (NVPS) has commenced on a phased basis involving a small number of vets
A new cloud-based veterinary prescription system that is due to be operational by the end of January 2022 has not received the backing of Irish vets.