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title: "ANMV (French Agency for Veterinary Medicinal Products) · Treats"
description: "The ANMV is the department of ANSES, based in Fougères, that acts as France’s competent authority for veterinary medicines."
url: https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/anmv/
lang: en-GB
updated: 2026-11-07
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[Glossary](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/)

# ANMVFrench Agency for Veterinary Medicinal Products

The ANMV is the department of ANSES, based in Fougères, that acts as France’s competent authority for veterinary medicines.

It assesses applications and grants [marketing authorisations](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/amm/), runs veterinary pharmacovigilance and publishes the index of veterinary medicines authorised in France, with their [SPCs](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/rcp/).

It analyses the antimicrobial use data collected through [CalypsoVet](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/calypsovet/) and passes it on to the European Medicines Agency.

## Sources

* [ANSES, missions of the ANMV](https://www.anses.fr/en/content/french-agency-veterinary-medicinal-products-missions-and-activities)

 Checked on 7 November 2026 · by [Amir Davies](https://www.treats.vet/en/about/amir-davies/)

## See also

* [ANSES](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/anses/) ANSES is the French public agency for health and safety expertise, created on 1 July 2010; its ANMV department regulates veterinary medicines.
* [AMM](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/amm/) The AMM is the marketing authorisation a veterinary medicine needs before it can be sold, granted in France by the ANMV or at EU level by the European Commission.
* [RCP](https://www.treats.vet/en/glossary/rcp/) The RCP, or SPC (summary of product characteristics), is the official document attached to a veterinary marketing authorisation that sets out the medicine’s composition, target species, indications, dosage, contraindications and withdrawal periods (article 35 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6).