Philippines
Presented by:
ADMINISTRATIVE
DIVISION
LABORATORY LIVESTOCK
ANIMAL HEALTH ANIMAL FEEDS DEVELOPMENT MARKETING RESEARCH
SERVICES
STATISTICS ON ANIMAL
INVENTORY
(livestock and poultry and
aquaculture)
Livestock and Poultry Inventory by Year and Type
(Unit: in thousand heads)
2008 2009
AQUACULTURE 2,407,697.92 2,477,392.02
LAWS AND REGULATIONS ON
VETERINARY DUGS
Republic Act No. 1556 “Livestock and
Poultry Feeds Act”
-Regulate and control the manufacture,
importation, labeling, advertising,
distribution and sale of livestock and
poultry feeds
- Approved in 1956
Republic Act 9711
- Food and Drug Administration Act of
2009
- An act strengthening and rationalizing
the regulatory capacity of BFAD,
renaming it the FDA
- Approved on Aug. 18,2009
RA No 3720 “Food, Drugs and Devices and
Cosmetic Act”
-Approved in 1967
DA-DOH MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT- Sept. 25, 1991
• BAI shall take charge of the licensing of the
establishments which engage in the
manufacture, distribution and sale of
veterinary drugs
• BAI shall take charge of the evaluation and
registration of
a. veterinary biologicals
b. drugs intended for pre-mixes, water soluble
supplements and animal feeds
Republic Act 6675 (Generics Act of 1988)
Promotes, requires, and ensures the
production of an adequate supply,
distribution, use, and acceptance of
drugs and devices identified by their
generic names.
Guidelines on DA No. 41
advertisement and promotions of
veterinary drugs and products
RULES AND REGULATION
Any person desiring to engage in the
manufacture, importation, sale or
distribution of veterinary drugs and
products feed premixes and animal feeds
should first be registered with the Bureau
of Animal Industry
• No Veterinary Drugs and Products are
exempted from registration especially
those being offered for sale
Requirements for Registration
VDAPM 55 47 34
VDAPT 32 24 22
VDAPDI 276 171 138
VDAPDW 36 37 41
VDAPEx 14 11 8
VDAPO 270 224 164
• 1. Chloramphenicol
• 2. Carbadox
• 3. Olaquindox
• 4. Nitrofurans
• 5. Beta-Agonist Drugs
NATIONAL VETERINARY DRUG
RESIDUES CONTROL PROGRAM
• Governing laws:
• 1.RA 1556 “Livestock an Poultry Feeds
Act”– competent authority is BAI
• 2.RA 3720 “Food, Drugs and Devices and
Cosmetics Act”– competent authority is
FDA
• 3. RA 7394 ‘Consumer Act of the
Philippines”- DA for agriculture and fishery
products, DOH for drugs
NATIONAL VETERINARY DRUG
RESIDUES CONTROL PROGRAM
• Governing laws:
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