Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part VIII - State Horse Racing Commission
Subpart F - Foreign Substances, Medications, Drugs and Equine Veterinary Practices
Chapter 403 - EQUINE VETERINARY PRACTICES-TEMPORARY REGULATIONS
Section 403.11 - Restricted therapeutic use requirements chart

(a) The Commission hereby adopts the ARCI Restricted Therapeutic Use Requirements Chart (Chart) which is intended to provide the treating veterinarian with specific conditions and approvals for the therapeutic use of what are normally restricted or prohibited substances. The Chart identifies the particular prohibited substance and whether the veterinarian must prefile the treatment plan with the Commission and which substances require written approval from the Commission. The Chart provides for instances of emergency use of prohibited substances as prescribed by the treating veterinarian.

(b) In accordance with section 9312(6) (relating to additional powers of commission) of the act, the Commission is authorized to adopt National standards relating to prohibited substances, uniform drug thresholds or penalties, which includes the Chart, as established or amended by other racing jurisdictions or Commission-recognized National regulatory racing organizations, such as ARCI or the USTA. The Commission shall provide notice to the regulated community and publish the Chart in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and on the Commission's web site.