News story: Animal medicines seizure: Parcelforce International Hub

Details of the seizure of veterinary medicines at the Parcelforce International Hub, Coventry. Published in August 2017.

A parcel was detained and subsequently seized at the Parcelforce International Hub, Coventry, West Midlands. This parcel was addressed to a residential premise in the UK and contained 2 x 1 litre bottles of Alben. This product is an anthelmintic for sheep and goats which is not authorised in the UK.

The medicine was seized under Regulation 25 (Importation of unauthorised veterinary medicinal products) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations.