Table 2.
Non-registered veterinary drugs imported to Israel between 2017–2019 under article 29 C of the pharmacist regulation
| Imported unregistered veterinary drugs | Registered veterinary drugs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | ||
| Number of drugs | 380 | 393 | 388 | 349 |
| Number of drugs intended for food-producing animals | 113 | 101 | 144 | 215 |
| Number of active substances | 46 | 45 | 55 | – |
| Percent of antimicrobial substances | 56% | 44% | 76% | 59% |
| Most common antimicrobial substances | Cephalosporin | Cephalosporin | Penicillin | Sulfonamides, Fluoroquinolones and Macrolides |
The right column represents data regarding registered veterinary drugs. Data was obtained from the Pharmaceutical Administration in the Ministry of Health