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In 1953, a Veterinary Medical Branch of the FDA was created within the Bureau of Medicine. [2] A separate Bureau of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) was established in 1965. [3] At this time, the BVM included a Division of Veterinary Medical Review, Division of Veterinary New Drugs, and a Division of Veterinary Research. [2]
Veterinary pharmacy is a field of pharmacy practice, in which veterinary pharmacists may compound medications, fill prescriptions, and manage drug therapies for animals. [3] Veterinary pharmacists are licensed pharmacists who specialize in the distribution of medications for animals.
The Merck Veterinary Manual is a reference manual of animal health care. It was first published by Merck & Co., Inc. in 1955. [1] It contains concise, thorough information on the diagnosis and treatment of disease in a wide variety of species. [2] The Manual is available as a book, published on a non-profit basis. [3]
Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug. [7] After its discovery in 1975, [8] its first uses were in veterinary medicine to prevent and treat heartworm and acariasis. [9] Approved for human use in 1987, [10] it is used to treat infestations including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), strongyloidiasis, trichuriasis, ascariasis and lymphatic filariasis.
In August 2008, CVS Caremark purchased Longs Drugs Stores for $2.7 billion. [ 12 ] In 2009, CVS Caremark agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle alleged unfair trade practices and alleged violations of the privacy protections under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 . [ 13 ]
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