Congratulations to the winners of this year's ACVP National Student Veterinary Pharmacy Competition 🎯 This year’s theme was "Veterinary Endocrinology." Event Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1st Place Champ, ACVP National Student Veterinary Pharmacy Competition! Taylor Gee The University of Texas at Austin | College of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate 2029 2nd Place in the [...]
April 2026 Regulatory Roundup: FDA Compounding, New Approvals, and Stewardship Erica Wassack, PharmD, DICVP, FACVP Regulatory & Governmental Affairs Liaison The following updates summarize recent FDA activity relevant to pharmacy and veterinary practice. Please review and share with your team as appropriate. FDA Compounding Listening Session — February 27, 2026 The FDA hosted a formal [...]
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Start Time: 7:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM CT / 5:00 PM MT / 4:00 PM PT Registration to participate in the 3rd Annual ACVP Student Competition has officially closed. However, we would love for you to join us as a Spectator to watch and cheer on the [...]
Practical Application of Acupuncture in Laboratory Animal Medicine This knowledge-based, on-demand webinar provides pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, veterinarians, and veterinary technicians with an introduction to the practical application of acupuncture in laboratory animal medicine. The program explores acupuncture as a complementary therapy within veterinary and laboratory animal care, with a focus on [...]
Medicating Without Fear to Improve Veterinary Patient Outcomes Non-Aversive Methods for Drug Administration and Dosing of Animals and Pets to Improve Compliance $30 ACVP Members; $40 Non-Members; Special Pricing for Technicians and Students This activity is approved for 1 hour of ACPE accredited CE for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. Overview —Medicating animals can be [...]
New Generic Approval: Methimazole Coated Tablets (ANADA 200-814) Important Update for ACVP Members and Veterinary Pharmacy Professionals The FDA has approved Methimazole Coated Tablets under ANADA 200-814, a generic equivalent to the pioneer product Felimazole® (NADA 141-292), for the treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats. This approval offers veterinary pharmacy professionals a reliable, cost-effective [...]
Recent Veterinary Drug Approval Updates: What Pharmacists Should Know For ACVP Members and Veterinary Pharmacy Professionals Two recent FDA actions bring noteworthy changes to veterinary pharmacotherapy—particularly for pharmacists involved in compounding and those managing inventory of critical-use medications in clinical settings. ________________________________________ Felicyn-CA1 (sirolimus) – Conditional Approval for Management of Ventricular Hypertrophy in Cats [...]
Congratulations to the winners of this year's ACVP National Student Veterinary Pharmacy Competition 🎯 This year’s theme was, Infectious Disease in Cats and Dogs Event Date: Thursday, April 10th, 2025 1st Place Champs, ACVP National Student Veterinary Pharmacy Competition! Batuhan Ozdiker University of Arizona | Phoenix Biomedical Campus Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate 2027 Felicia M. Chavez [...]
Date: Thursday, April 10th, 2025 Start Time: 6:30 PM CST DEADLINE EXTENDED! REGISTER NOW! Brief Description: The American College of Veterinary Pharmacists (ACVP) is thrilled to host the ONLY veterinary pharmacy competition open to pharmacy and veterinary students nationwide. This year's theme is Infectious Disease in Cats and Dogs, providing a great opportunity to [...]
Molidustat for Felines This webinar was originally presented on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Overview – Anemia is a common and serious complication in felines with chronic kidney disease (CKD), significantly impacting their quality of life and overall health outcomes. Despite advancements in veterinary medicine, many practitioners still face challenges in accurately diagnosing and managing [...]