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10.—(1) It is an offence to advertise a veterinary medicinal product if the advertisement is misleading or contains any medicinal claim that is not in the summary of product characteristics.
(2) It is an offence to advertise a human medicine for administration to animals (including sending a price list of or including human medicines to a veterinary surgeon or veterinary practice).
(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to the holder of a wholesale dealer’s authorisation who supplies a list of human medicines, together with prices, to a veterinary surgeon for use under the cascade provided that—
(a)the list is sent following a request from the veterinary surgeon to whom it is sent;
(b)the veterinary surgeon has specified the type of human medicinal product he wishes to use, and the list is confined to human medicines of that type;
(c)the list states clearly that the product does not have a marketing authorisation as a veterinary medicinal product, and may only be administered under the cascade; and
(d)it only includes human medicines that may be administered legally under the cascade.
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