Professor Emerita Western College of Veterinary Medicine Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Disclosure(s):
Patricia D. Dowling, DVM, MSc, DACVIM (LAIM), DACVCP: No financial relationships to disclose
Presentation Description / Summary: The inner workings of a Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank will be demonstrated using real submitted cases. These cases demonstrate the application of pharmacokinetics to residue depletion, human safety considerations, logical land illogical drug labels and challenging residue situations. The attendee will gain an appreciation of our motto, "If we are doing our job, nothing bad happens."
Learning Objectives:
submit a FARAD request and understand the process of how it is answered.
understand the nuances of on label and extralabel drug use in food animals.
appreciate the role of the FARAD in protecting animal health, human health and the international food supply.