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Article R5142-51 of the French Public Health Code

A company mentioned in 5°, 7° and 9° of article R. 5142-1 declares to the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail the territory in which each of its establishments carries out its wholesale distribution activity. This declaration is made when the establishment opens; it is amended whenever the distribution territory initially declared changes. In the declared distribution territory, each veterinary…

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Article R5142-52 of the French Public Health Code

A veterinary pharmaceutical establishment mentioned in article R. 5142-1 engaged in the wholesale, free transfer or wholesale distribution of veterinary medicinal products must have an emergency plan which guarantees the effective implementation of any withdrawal of batches of these medicinal products organised by the operator. This obligation applies under the same conditions to establishments engaged in the wholesale, free transfer or wholesale distribution of veterinary medicinal products undergoing clinical trials…

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Article R5142-53 of the French Public Health Code

The depositories defined in 4° of article R. 5142-1 carry out their activities under the conditions set out in a written contract which, in accordance with the good practices provided for in article L. 5142-3 applicable to these activities, sets out the respective obligations of the depository and the operator on whose behalf it is acting. They may only distribute batches of veterinary medicinal products which have been released by…

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Article D5142-53-1 of the French Public Health Code

Persons providing information by canvassing or prospecting for veterinary medicinal products, including medicated feedingstuffs, must meet one of the following qualification requirements: 1° Hold one of the diplomas, titles or certificates at least equal to level III registered in the national register of professional qualifications and appearing on a list drawn up by order of the ministers responsible for agriculture, health and higher education; 2° Hold one of the diplomas,…

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Article R5142-54 of the French Public Health Code

Where the last paragraph of Article L. 5142-1 is applied, in the establishments of the companies mentioned in 11°, 12°, 13° and 14° of Article R. 5142-1, the pharmacist or veterinarian responsible for applying the legislative and regulatory provisions relating to medicated feedingstuffs is bound by an agreement with the company concerned and has at least the following duties: 1° Responsible for the quality of medicated feedingstuffs manufactured, imported or…

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Article R5142-55 of the French Public Health Code

In establishments manufacturing medicated feed, the pharmacist or veterinarian in charge or, where applicable, the pharmacist or veterinarian referred to in Article R. 5142-54 ensures that : 1° Only medicated premixes covered by a marketing authorisation or a temporary authorisation for use are used, in accordance with the conditions described in this authorisation; 2° The medicated feed is manufactured from only one medicated premix, with the exception of medicated feeds…

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Article R5142-56 of the French Public Health Code

When medicated feedingstuffs are manufactured for the purposes of a clinical trial, they are manufactured in accordance with the sponsor’s instructions. The person responsible referred to in article R. 5142-55 ensures that the medicated feedingstuffs manufactured in this way are used exclusively within the framework of the clinical trial carried out under the conditions provided for in article R. 5141-7.

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Article R5142-57 of the French Public Health Code

In establishments authorised to manufacture and import medicated feed, the following information is recorded: 1° The date of manufacture, import, transfer or issue as appropriate and, if manufacture has been subcontracted, the date of the manufacturing order and the date of receipt of the batch; 2° The name, quantity and batch number of the medicinal premix or premixes used; 3° The nature and quantity of the feed used; 4° The…

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Article R5142-58 of the French Public Health Code

In establishments authorised to distribute medicated feed, the following information is recorded: 1° The date of acquisition, transfer or issue ; 2° The trade name or, failing that, the nature and quantity of the medicated feed acquired and transferred; 3° The batch number of the medicated feed and the expiry date; 4° The name and address of the manufacturer or distributor supplying the medicated feed; 5° The name and address…

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Article R5142-59 of the French Public Health Code

The information referred to in articles R. 5142-57 and R. 5142-58 is, immediately after each operation, recorded by an appropriate system allowing immediate printing at the request of the control authorities and not allowing any modification of the data after validation of their recording. The registers, records and paper copies of these records for periods of no more than one month are kept for a period of five years and…

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