Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee

Purpose

The Veterinary Medicine Advisory Committee (VMAC or the Committee) advises the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration  (the Commissioner) in discharging their responsibilities as they relate to assuring safe and effective drugs, feeds and feed additives, and devices for animal use, and, as required, any other product for which the Food and Drug Administration has regulatory responsibility. The Committee reviews and evaluates available data concerning the safety and effectiveness of marketed and investigational new animal drugs, feeds, and devices for use in the treatment and prevention of animal diseases and increased animal production, and makes appropriate recommendations to the Commissioner regarding scientific issues and regulatory policies.

Contact Information

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
Aleta Sindelar
Center for Veterinary Medicine
Food and Drug Administration
7519 Standish Place
Rockville, MD 20855
Aleta.Sindelar@fda.hhs.gov

FDA Advisory Committee Information Line
1-800-741-8138
(301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC, area)
code 301-451-2548
Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on meetings