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Veterinary groups ask Texas board to clarify rule on compounded multiuse vials
Summary
Veterinarians and industry groups urged the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to clarify whether Administrative Code rule 573.44 prohibits compounded multiuse vials of controlled substances, and asked the board to consider guidance on 503B outsourcing facilities; board agreed to place the item on a future agenda.
Veterinarians and industry representatives urged the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners on Feb. 20 to clarify whether Texas Administrative Code rule 573.44 prohibits veterinarians from obtaining compounded multiuse vials of controlled substances for office use.
The request came during the board’s public-comment period from Aaron Lopez of Political Capital and Michael Giuliano, both of whom said they had heard a de facto board position circulating among practitioners that the rule prevents veterinarians from using compounded multiuse vials such as buprenorphine. “We are seeking clarification to confirm that compounded multiuse vials prepared by 503bs are permissible for…
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