Clincal Paper 1

1. A pharmacist is reviewing their responsibilities when supplying veterinary medicines from a registered pharmacy. Which ONE of the following best reflects good professional practice?

A. Veterinary prescription-only medicines may be supplied without a prescription if the animal has previously received the same treatment.

B. Records relating to veterinary prescription medicines do not need to be retained if they are stored electronically.

C. When supplying a veterinary medicine, the pharmacist should ensure the person receiving it understands how to use it safely and appropriately.

D. Any medicine licensed for human use can be routinely sold for administration to animals without further legal consideration.

E. A pharmacist is not required to be involved in the supply of prescription-only veterinary medicines from a registered pharmacy.