Prescription, storage and use of drugs and testsubstanses for animals
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- 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- Outdated drugs or drugs stored in wrong places will be removed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
From 1/1-2025, prescriptions for medicines must be ordered through Bookitlab
Medicines for animals are requested by the Animal Facilitys veterinarians.
Commonly used drugs for animal reserach
Some regular drugs for animal use, strenght and package size | ||
Group A** | Group B** | Group C |
Ketalar inj 50 mg/ml, 10 ml | Stesolid inj 5mg/ml, 2ml x 10 | Isoba vet Inhalationanestheticum 250 ml |
Ketalar inj 10 mg/ml, 20 ml | Midzolam inj 5mg/ml, 3ml x 5 | SevoFlo Inhalationanestheticum 250 ml |
Temgesic inj 0,3mg/ml, 1mlx5 |
| Antisedan vet 5mg/ml, 10 ml |
Fentanyl inj 50 mg/ml, 10ml x 10 |
| Domitor vet 1 mg/ml,10 ml |
Hypnorm inj 10 ml |
| Metcam vet inj 5mg/ml, 10 eller 20 ml |
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| Metacam vet mikstur 15mg/ml, 100 ml |
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| Rimadyl vet 50mg/ml, 20 ml |
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| Marcain inj 2,5mg/ml 5x20ml |
Use of antimicrobial drugs
Use of antomicrobial drugs shall not be use to compensate for poor aseptic procedures
Animicrobial drugs that are reserved for humans shall not be used on anmals.
The ministry can make regulations and list of antmicrobial drigs not for use in animals
Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances
The use of pharmaceutical-grade chemicals and other substances ensures that toxic or unwanted side effects are not introduced into studies conducted with experimental animals. They should therefore be used, when available, for all animal-related procedures
- 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- Outdated drugs used in research animals may adversely affect the animals' health and welfare or may confuse research results
