For medicinal products other than those subject to clinical trials on animals and medicated feedingstuffs, where the manufacturer or importer does not itself operate the business, it may only wholesale or transfer free of charge the medicinal products it manufactures or imports through the intermediary of the operator who carries out these sales or transfer operations.
Operators, stockists and wholesale distributors of veterinary medicinal products may only distribute the medicinal products they stock to other companies authorised to distribute them wholesale or to natural or legal persons authorised to supply them.
Operators, stockists and wholesale distributors of medicated premixes may only distribute the medicated premixes they stock to other companies authorised to distribute them wholesale or to natural or legal persons authorised to manufacture medicated feed or having the approval provided for in article L. 5143-3 for the extemporaneous preparation of such feed.
Distributors of medicinal products subject to clinical trials may only distribute these medicinal products to other distributors of medicinal products subject to clinical trials, to investigators as defined in article R. 5141-3 or to natural or legal persons authorised to carry out similar activities outside the national territory.
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of medicated feed may only distribute medicated feed to natural or legal persons authorised to deliver it, to other distributors or exporters of medicated feed or, under the conditions mentioned in article L. 5142-4, to groups of breeders or directly to breeders. Medicated feed for clinical trials may only be distributed by the aforementioned manufacturers or importers and only to investigators or natural persons authorised to carry out similar activities outside the national territory.