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UK veterinary sales of antibiotics fall to new low

Sales decreased by 2% since 2023 and 57% since 2014 making the UK one of the lowest prescribers of veterinary antibiotics in Europe

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UK veterinary sales of antibiotics fall to new low

According to the latest Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance and Sales Surveillance (VARRS) report, sales of veterinary antibiotics in the UK fell to a new low last year. The annual report, published...

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