MI HB5408

Requires veterinarians to provide animal owners with the drug name, description, and usage directions (including missed dose instructions) before prescribing or dispensing medication

Mandates disclosure of manufacturer's storage instructions, common adverse effects, and relevant precautions or warnings associated with the prescribed drug

Exempts veterinarians from disclosing adverse effects and warnings if the manufacturer has not made that information available for the specific animal species being treated

Requires veterinarians to document in the animal's medical record whether the drug information was provided orally or in writing to the owner