Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on veterinary medicinal products
- Stage
- In force, reached 7 Jan 2019
- In force
- In force since 27 Jan 2019 · CELEX 32019R0006
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 27 Jan 2019
Where it stands
Latest: Implementing act adopted: Veterinary medicines – revised list of essential substances for equine species, 24 Jul 2026.
- 24 Jul 2026
- Implementing act adopted: Veterinary medicines – revised list of essential substances for equine species
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 28 published, 4 planned, 1 cancelled.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1810 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2029 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/857 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/758 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Conditions for antimicrobial use in food-producing aquatic species outside the terms of the marketing authorisation | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q4 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2154 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2025 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2091 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2025 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/901 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q1 2025 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/163 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Conditions for the use of antimicrobials in equine species outside the terms of their marketing authorisations | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q4 2026 |
| Uniform rules on good manufacturing practice for inactivated autogenous veterinary vaccines | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q3 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1973 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q3 2024 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1159 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q1 2024 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/916 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/878 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q1 2024 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/875 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q1 2024 |
| List of substances which may be used in food-producing aquatic species | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q4 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/997 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q2 2023 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/183 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2022 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1255 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/524 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/209 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1904 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1760 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q3 2021 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1281 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
ShowHide the other 8 acts
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1280 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1248 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/805 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2020 |
| Variation not requiring assessment for renewals of existing marketing authorisations | Implementing · Regulation | Cancelled | Q3 2021 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/577 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q3 2020 |
| Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/578 | Delegated · Regulation | Published | Q4 2020 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/17 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2020 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/16 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2020 |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A8-0046/2016Parliament
- Proposal · COM(2023)0009Commission
- Proposal · COM(2023)0295Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 004 07.01.2019, p. 0043Commission
- Amendments · PE551.949Parliament
- Report · PE551.951Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE552.056Parliament
- Amendments · PE560.753Parliament
- Amendments · PE560.760Parliament
- Agenda · PE623.768Parliament
- Agenda · PE623.781Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2019/0006Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2018)755Parliament
- Text adopted · T8-0087/2016Parliament
- Text adopted · T8-0421/2018Parliament
Summary
GeneratedRegulation (EU) 2019/6 governs the placing on the market, manufacturing, distribution, pharmacovigilance, and use of veterinary medicinal products, replacing Directive 2001/82/EC. It applies from 28 January 2022. It affects manufacturers, marketing authorization holders, veterinarians, and national authorities, with rules on antimicrobial resistance and financial penalties for non-compliance.
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