Food Safety Incidents

Illegal sale of veterinary drugs has been detected in Bravecto.

Written by Admin | Feb 27, 2025 11:00:00 PM

On February 25, 2025, an incident involving the illegal sale of veterinary drugs was detected concerning the product Bravecto. This incident falls under the category of Control, as reported by the Россельхознадзор (Rosselkhoznadzor), the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance in Russia.

Bravecto, a veterinary product, is used for the treatment and prevention of flea and tick infestations in pets. The detection of illegal sales raises significant concerns regarding the distribution and regulation of veterinary medications. The authorities are focused on ensuring that veterinary products are sold through legal and approved channels to maintain safety and efficacy.

As the agency responsible for the oversight of veterinary and phytosanitary matters, Rosselkhoznadzor is actively monitoring the situation to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized sales. The illegal distribution of veterinary drugs can lead to various implications for animal health and safety.

This incident highlights the ongoing challenges in regulating the veterinary pharmaceutical market and the importance of compliance with established legal frameworks. Further updates from Rosselkhoznadzor are anticipated as they continue to investigate this matter.

  • Incident: Illegal sale of veterinary drugs has been detected in Bravecto.
  • Date: 2025-02-25
  • Product: Bravecto
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: null
  • Source: Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance