89.068 Drugs for animal use.
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89.068 Drugs for animal use.
(1)Prescribing; dispensing.
(a)Extra-label use on animal; prescription required. No person may make extra-label use of a drug on an animal without a prescription or in any manner not authorized by that prescription.
(b)Form of prescription. A prescription shall include all of the following:
1. The name and address of the veterinarian and, if the prescription is a written order, the signature of the veterinarian.
2. The name and address of the client.
3. The species and identity of the patient for which the prescription is issued.
4. The name, strength and quantity of the drug prescribed.
5. The date on which the prescription is issued.
6. The directions for administering the drug.
7. If the patient is a food-producing animal, the withdrawal time for the veterinary drug.
8. If the prescription authorizes extra-label use, the manner in which the client may use the drug.
9. Any cautionary statements required by law.
(c)Prescribing, dispensing and administering requirements for veterinarian. A veterinarian may not do any of the following:
1. Prescribe for or dispense to a client a veterinary prescription drug or a drug for extra-label use without personally examining the patient unless a veterinary-client-patient relationship exists between the veterinarian, client and patient and the veterinarian determines that the client has sufficient knowledge to administer the drug properly.