Animal Drugs and Feed Industry Specific Acronyms and Definitions

356V

Form for New Animal Drug Application 

1932

Form for Veterinary Adverse Drug Reaction, Lack of Effectiveness, Product Defect Report - mandatory

1932a

Form for Veterinary Adverse Drug Reaction, Lack of Effectiveness, Product Defect Report - voluntary

2301

Form for Transmittal of Periodic Reports and Promotional Material for New Animal Drugs

ADAA

Animal Drug Availability Act

AMDUCA

Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act

ANDA

Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application

BGH

Bovine Growth Hormone

BST

Bovine Somatotropin

CAST

Calf Antibiotic Swab Test

CC/RVDF

Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods

CVM

US Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine

DAF

Division of Animal Feeds (CVM)

DC

Division of Compliance (CVM)

DES

Diethylstilbestrol or Division of Epidemiology and Surveillance (CVM)

DESI

Drug Efficacy Study Implementation

DVM

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

EFOIA

Electronic Freedom of Information Act

FSH

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

FQ

Fluoroquinolone

GADPTRA

Generic Animal Drug and Patent Term Restoration Act

INAD

Investigational New Animal Drug

MNVP

Medically Necessary Veterinary Product

MUMS

Minor Use Minor Species

ONADE

Office of New Animal Drug Evaluation

PMO

Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

PST

Porcine Somatotropin

TSE

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

USC

United States Code

VDF

Veterinary Feed Directive

VICH

Veterinary International Committee on Harmonisation

VMAC

Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee