Guidance Document: Questions and Answers: Plain Language Labelling Regulations for Non-prescription Drugs

This document provides information for industry on how Health Canada's Health Products and Food Branch interprets and applies the 2014 Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (Labelling, Packaging and Brand Names of Drugs for Human Use) for non-prescription (Over-the-Counter, OTC) drug products. These amendments are commonly referred to as the Plain Language Labelling (PLL) Regulations.

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Title (French)	Document d'orientation : Questions et réponses : Le règlement sur l’étiquetage en langage clair pour les médicaments vendus sans ordonnance
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Open Canada Date Published	2018-09-28 00:00:00
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Open Canada Subject	["health_and_safety"]
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