Veterinary drugs legislation and guidelines

Acts and Regulations

The Veterinary Drugs Directorate (VDD) applies the Food and Drug Regulations under the authority of the Food and Drugs Act to ensure that the veterinary drugs offered for sale in Canada are safe, effective and of high quality. The VDD also administers fee regulations for veterinary drugs under the authority of the Financial Administration Act. All Federal Acts and associated Regulations are available on the Justice Canada website.