Swissmedic has revised the following sections of the guidance document Packaging texts for veterinary medicinal products:
The guidance document Packaging texts for veterinary medicinal products has been revised
01.09.2024
| Sections 6 and 9.10: | Veterinary medicinal products in dispensing category E added |
| Section 8: | International blisters added |
| Section 9.10: | Addition regarding the short form of the indication |
| Section 9.11: | Inclusion of note on environmental compatibility |
| Section 11: | Addition regarding the size of the pictogram in relationship to the overall size and updated link to the pictograms used in the EU |
| Section 12.1: | Immunological veterinary medicinal products added |
| Section 12.2: | Solvents added |
| Section 12.3: | Clarification regarding packaging not placed on the market for applications for variation |
| Section 13.2: | Changes added to letters g) Inclusion of recycling symbol, o) Modification of placement on the blister, p) Visual change to the QR code and s) Implementation of corporate design |
| Section 13.4: | Deletion and inclusion in section 13.2 s) instead |
The revised guidance document Packaging texts for veterinary medicinal products will take effect on 1 September 2024.