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Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document...
This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with manganese in drinking water. It incorporates new studies and approaches and... -
Interim Order to allow exceptional importation and sale to help prevent...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need for drugs, biocides, medical devices and foods for a special dietary purpose, and affected their supply in Canada. To help... -
Radon action guide for municipalities: Reduction actions
Municipal governments regularly engage in long-term proactive planning, as found in: housing initiatives, sustainability plans, long-term land use plans, and healthy community... -
Registration Decision RD2022-05, Prohexadione-calcium and Anuew Plant Growth...
This decision is consistent with the Proposed Registration Decision PRD2202-05, Prohexadione-calcium and Anuew Plant Growth Regulator. -
Consumer Product Enforcement Summary Report - Cyclical Enforcement Project...
The purpose of this Cyclical Enforcement (CE) project was to verify industry’s compliance of feeding bottle nipples to the chemical requirements of the Infant Feeding Bottle... -
Patent Act Schedules related to Canada's Access to Medicines Regime
It presents the Patent Act Schedules #1, #2, #3 and #4. -
Food Safety Resources for Children Aged 5 and Under
Promote food safety to parents and caregivers of children aged 5 and under with the help of these resources: a printable public service announcement and a poster. There is also... -
Summary: Guidance Document - Administrative Processing of Submissions and...
To clarify the requirements for eligible drug submissions and applications that will be processed under the administrative pathway. -
Official Method: Conjugated Estrogens
1981 Health Canada method to be used in the preparation of dilute assay preparation A, assay preparations A and B, and the equilin reagent and for the testing of conjugated... -
Draft technical document guidelines for Canadian drinking water quality -...
Canadians can be exposed to antimony via food, drinking water, air and consumer products. Exposure to antimony trioxide and antimony containing substances (11 inorganic... -
Post-Notice of Compliance changes: Guidance for safety and efficacy of...
This section highlights the range in categories of data and contextual information that may be relevant to the evaluation of a particular submission. -
Collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Lab
The Public Health Agency of Canada’s National Microbiology Lab (PHAC-NML) will conduct independent scientific laboratory evaluation of some COVID-19 testing devices when... -
Guidelines for Canadian Recreational Water Quality: Understanding and...
This guideline technical document evaluated the available information on managing risks in recreational areas with the intent of updating/recommending a preventive risk... -
About food labels
Learn about food labels and how they can help you make informed food choices. -
Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions (2020-12-21)
The purpose of this Notice of Amendment is to notify about the additions of fostamatinib, givosiran, lemborexant, luspatercept, ozanimod, trientine, and voretigene neparvovec to... -
Guidance Document: The Management of Drug Submissions and Applications
The Guidance Document: Management of Drug Submissions and Applications (MDSG) gives sponsors and Health Canada staff operational direction and guidance when managing information... -
List of Permitted Sweeteners (Lists of Permitted Food Additives)
This List of Permitted Sweeteners sets out authorized food additives that are used to impart a sweet taste to a food. -
Novel Food Information - CoffeeBerry® whole fruit derivatives
In 2013, Health Canada’s Food Directorate received a submission to allow the sale of Coffeeberry® whole fruit derivatives in Canada as ingredients in beverages and other foods... -
Health Canada's special access programs: Overview
Through SAP, health care professionals may request access to drugs that are not currently authorized for sale in Canada to treat patients with serious or life-threatening... -
Food Specific Information
Bacteria, viruses and parasites tend to contaminate certain types of foods. Properties of food such as acidity and moisture content affect the survival and growth of bacteria....