Environmental risk assessment of veterinary medicinal products intended to be used in aquaculture - Scientific guideline

This concept paper addresses the development of a guideline with the aim to provide clear guidance on how to perform an environmental risk assessment for veterinary medicinal products intended to be used in aquaculture, in order to reduce current regulatory uncertainty and disharmonisation as well as to increase public health, animal welfare and environmental protection.

Keywords: Aquaculture, environmental risk assessment, veterinary medicinal product, exposure assessment, guideline development

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Concept paper on the development of a guideline on the environmental risk assessment of veterinary medicinal products intended to be used in aquaculture

Draft: consultation closedConsultation dates: 23/07/2021 to 31/10/2021Reference Number: EMA/CVMP/ERA/173026/2021