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Product recall for Ketofen 10% Solution for Injection
Veterinary surgeons, retailers and wholesale dealers are asked to examine inventory.
Visual inspection confirmed possibility of particulate contamination. 

Ceva Animal Health has recalled Ketofen 10% Solution for Injection.

The Class II recall was initiated after a visual inspection confirmed a possibility of particulate contamination, which is unacceptable for an intravenous use preparation. 

Only the following batches have been recalled:
    •   108AB Expiry 12/02/2023
    •   113H Expiry 16/03/2023

Veterinary surgeons, retailers and wholesale dealers are being contacted and told to examine inventory immediately, and then quarantine any products subject to recall. 

Ketofen 10% Solution for Injection is used to treat cattle, horses and other equidae, and pigs, and is a non-narcotic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and anti-pyretic properties. 

Anyone with further questions on the recall is advised to contact Peter Kyte on +44 1494 781510 

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FIVP launches CMA remedies survey

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 FIVP has shared a survey, inviting those working in independent practice to share their views on the CMA's proposed remedies.

The Impact Assessment will help inform the group's response to the CMA, as it prepares to submit further evidence to the Inquiry Group. FIVP will also be attending a hearing in November.

Data will be anonymised and used solely for FIVP's response to the CMA. The survey will close on Friday, 31 October 2025. 

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Free webinar explores congenital heart disease in dogs

A free webinar is to provide veterinary professionals, dog breeders and pet owners an new insights into congenital heart disease.

Chris Linney, a cardiology specialist and Veterinary Cardiovascular Society (VSC) member, will present the webinar from 7.00pm to 8.30pm on Wednesday, 12 November.

Dr Linney will explore the types, causes and clinical presentation of congenital heart conditions. This will include diagnostic approaches, treatment pathways and emerging research opportunities.

The session is the third to be organised by The Kennel Club, with the VCS, following an introductory webinar and a talk on acquired heart disease. Dr Linney's webinar consists of a one-hour presentation, followed by a 30-minute question and answer session.

Dr Linney said: "This webinar will be an opportunity to deepen understanding - not just of the diseases themselves, but of how breeders, vets and owners can work together to support affected dogs and improve outcomes for future generations."

Click here to register for the webinar.