Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian (POM-V): Can only be supplied by a veterinary surgeon or a pharmacist in accordance with a prescription from a veterinary surgeon.

Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person (POM-VPS): Can only be supplied by a veterinary surgeon, pharmacist or suitably qualified person in accordance with a prescription from one of those persons. (NFA-VPS – Not applicable to horses as horses are considered food producing species)

Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List (AVM -GSL): There are no restrictions on the supply of AVM – GSL products.

More information can be found from DEFRA.