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27 February 2024

Stem cells – what is the evidence: Currently licensed products in the UK

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Stem cells – what is the evidence?

4. Currently licensed products in the UK Published 26 February 2024 | updated 12 May 2025 The collection, storage, processing, production and administration of stem cells to be used as an autologous treatment for non-food producing animals in Great Britain requires a non-food animal stem cell centre authorisation (ASCCA). In Northern Ireland the requirements only apply to non-food producing equines, for which you must hold an equine stem cell centre authorisation (ESCCA). Further details can be found here: Veterinary Medicines Directorate There are also now a number of licensed stem cell medicinal products available. Below are links to the Summary of Product Characteristics, available on the VMD website. Along with references relating to the specific type of stem cells included in the product. Arte Cell RenuTend HorStem DogStem Claiming CPD for reading inFOCUS articles Reading and reflecting on articles can count towards your CPD, and we have a template to help you with the process. Online full-text available to Library members A range of library membership packages is available and MRCVS vets and RVNs can join the library for a heavily subsidised, annual fee.