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Health Risks and Benefits Associated with the Use of 10% Ethanol-Blended...
Health Canada has completed a risk assessment evaluating the potential risks and benefits to the health of Canadians from the use of E10, a formulation of gasoline containing... -
Novel Food Information - Sucromalt (Xtend™) as a food ingredient
Health Canada has notified Cargill Inc. that it has no objection to the sale of sucromalt as a food ingredient that can be used as a partial or complete substitute for... -
Regulatory Transparency and Openness Framework and Action Plan Annual Report...
A report on departmental regulatory transparency initiatives for 2017-18 -
Guidelines for the Safe Use of Diagnostic Ultrasound
The intent of these guidelines is to help equipment manufacturers and operators ensure both the prudent use of diagnostic ultrasound and the continued excellence of its safety... -
Health Product InfoWatch – July 2021
The Health Product InfoWatch is a monthly publication intended primarily for healthcare professionals. It provides clinically relevant safety information on pharmaceuticals,... -
North America Consumer Product Safety Summit 2021 - Joint Statement
Health Canada, Mexico’s Consumer Protection Federal Agency (PROFECO) and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) continue to value and build on our long-... -
12. List of Permitted Sequestering Agents (Lists of Permitted Food Additives)
This List of Permitted Sequestering Agents sets out authorized food additives that are used to control the availability of cations. -
Guidance on amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations for drugs for use in...
This document will help manufacturers prepare a submission for a notice of compliance for a COVID-19 drug under the Regulations. It also outlines the process for meeting the... -
Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS): summary of results for 2020
The Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2020 measures the prevalence of cigarette smoking, vaping, alcohol and cannabis use among Canadians aged 15 years and older. -
Service Standards for Natural Health Product Application Reviews under the...
The Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) commits to issue a product licensing decision within the service delivery standards outlined in: Service standards for the management... -
Novel Food Information - Reduced Lignin Alfalfa KK179
Health Canada has notified Monsanto Canada Inc. and Forage Genetics International (hereafter FGI) that it has no objection to the sale of food derived from Reduced Lignin... -
Guidelines for Canadian drinking water quality boron: Overview
This guideline technical document was prepared in collaboration with the Federal-Provincial-Territorial Committee on Drinking Water and assesses all available information on... -
Testing devices for COVID-19: Nucleic acid testing devices
Nucleic acid-based testing is also called molecular testing, and is often called PCR. Molecular tests detect the virus genetic material (nucleic acids). Public health... -
(#3) Climate Change and Health: Adaptation Bulletin
Number 3/ Understanding Community Resilience to Extreme Heat Through Table-top Exercises -
A Framework for Consumer Health Products
Under this Framework, Health Canada will advance a new approach to the regulation of consumer health products. The key enabler of the approach is the proposal to create new... -
Medical Device reports and publications
The term Medical Devices, as defined in the Food and Drugs Act, covers a wide range of health or medical instruments used in the treatment, mitigation, diagnosis or prevention... -
Sixth Report on Human Biomonitoring of Environmental Chemicals in Canada
Results of the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycle 6 (2018–2019). -
Notice: Release of Draft Guidance Document for Consultation: Comparative...
The purpose of this document is to provide sponsors of new drug submissions and abbreviated new drug submissions with the information necessary to comply with Sections... -
Consumer Product Enforcement Summary Report: Consumer Chemicals and...
The purpose of this Cyclical Enforcement (CE) project was to verify compliance of five categories of consumer chemicals which are subject to the Consumer Chemicals and... -
Summary Safety Review - Gabapentin - Assessing the Potential Risk of Serious...
In 2014, the product information for gabapentin products was updated to warn about the risk of serious breathing problems (respiratory depression) when it is used with an...