Issue Date: March 25, 2010
Issued by: Center for Veterinary Medicine
Topic(s): Target Animal – Safety
Status: Final

CVM GFI #192 Anesthetics for Companion Animals

This guidance makes recommendations for the development of anesthetic new animal drug products for companion animals (dogs, cats, and horses). The guidance specifically describes what should be considered while planning and executing safety and field studies for the proposed anesthetic. The guidance also includes recommendations on how to analyze and package the collected data for submission to the Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM).

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