Company Statements
AntibioticsMerck
Animal Health firmly supports the responsible use of antibiotics to improve and maintain the health of animals. Antibiotics are life-saving veterinary products that treat bacterial infections in companion and food-producing animals. Their use in veterinary medicine also benefits humans by reducing the spread of disease between animals and humans; and helping facilitate a safe, efficient and sustainable food supply.
Merck Animal Health – Position Statement on Antibiotic Use
Merck Public Policy Statement: Antibiotics
Animal Testing
Our company is dedicated to the ethical and responsible treatment of all animals used in the development of medicines and vaccines. Decisions regarding animal care, use and welfare are made by balancing scientific knowledge and regulatory requirements with consideration of ethical and societal values.
Plasma-Based Products
Plasma-based products are used for both human and animal health and provide therapeutic benefits for a range of conditions. The safety and well-being of all animals is our first priority at Merck Animal Health. We only select partners that share these same values, and they are required to operate by the Merck Code of Conduct.
Facts about Bravecto
Nothing is more important to Merck Animal Health than the safety and efficacy of our products and the health and well-being of animals, which is why it is so important that we share the facts about Bravecto® (fluralaner).