Table 2. Policies mandated by the Department of Agriculture and sections related to the use of veterinary medicinal product s.

Policy number	Title	Sections that relate to VMP use
Department of Agriculture Administrative Order No. 40 s.1990	Rules and Regulations on Dispensing of Veterinary Drugs and Products	Section 2- Guidelines on Dispensing
		Section 3- Additional Guidelines on Dispensing to implement Generics Act of 1989
		Section 4- Violations on the Part of Dispensers and Veterinary Drug and Product Outlets
Department of Agriculture Administrative Order No. 33 s.1991	Rules and Regulations on Dispensing of Veterinary Drugs and Products	Section 2- General Standards
		Section 3- Classification
		Section 4- Initial Registration
		Annex A- List of Pharmaceutical Products
		Annex B- List of Veterinary Drugs and Products requiring strict precaution in prescribing, dispensing and use
Department of Agriculture Administrative Order No. 39 s.1991	Rules and Regulations to Implement prescribing requirements for the veterinary drugs and products	Section 1- Definition of VCPR
		Section 2- Guidelines on prescribing based on prior laws

VCPR, veterinarian-client-patient relationship.