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Product recall issued for Prednidale 5mg tablets
The recall is the result of microbial contamination of the product.

Defect found in single batch

The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has announced that, on 4 March 2020, Dechra Ltd issued a product recall for a single batch of the product Prednidale 5mg tablets (Vm 10434/4009).

According to a statement, the recall is a result of microbial contamination of the product, and is for the following batch only:

Batch No Description Expiry Date
119072 Prednidale 5mg Tablets June 2021

Dechra Veterinary products has stated that it is in the process of contacting wholesale dealers and veterinary surgeons to assess their inventory as soon as possible and quarantine products subject to this recall.

For more information on the recall, please contact Ms Carol Morgan at carol.morgan@dechra.com.

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Voting opens for BEVA Council

News Story 1
 Eligible members of BEVA will be able to vote for their Council team until Monday, 17 August 2026. Members will have received an election email on 17 July.

There are five candidates standing for four available places on Council. They are:

  • Alexandre Triguino
  • Angela Jones
  • Beth Bryant
  • Holly Rees
  • Hugh Somerville
Full profiles for each candidate can be found on the BEVA website

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RCVS launches new CRM and portal

The RCVS has upgraded its CRM system, with updates expected to improve how it stores information, and how vets can view and update this data.

A new online portal, named MyRCVS, will also change how members access the College's other digital services.

Through MyRCVS, members will now be able to access 1CPD, RCVS Academy, Stanley, the VetGDP platform and the NPL. They can also use MyRCVS to update details, manage registrations, raise concerns and pay fees.

RCVS is to host a webinar on the new functionality on Wednesday, 12 August from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. To sign up, visit the Eventbrite page.