Animal research - step by step

This is a flowchart showing important steps in animal research

Laws and regulations

Training demands

Ordering drugs

Ordering animals

Incidents and accidents

Main content

Prescription, storage and use of drugs and testsubstanses for animals

Drugs and testsubstanses

What information do you need to give us to order prescriptions?

Drugs for animals must be stored in a locked cabinet
- Contact the “driftsansavrlig” for access and key
- Drugs cannot be stored in the front rooms or in the laboratories
Drugs must be used before expire date
- The opening date must be written on the container
- Outdated drugs or drugs stored in wrong places will be removed

Prescription for medication

Use of antimicrobial drugs

Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances

Prescription for drugs to animals can only be made by a veterinarian
Outdated drugs used in research animals may adversely affect the animals' health and welfare or may confuse research results

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Cabinet for storage of drugs

Photo:

A. Bronstad

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Aurora Brønstad

16.12.2024