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1981 Health Canada method to be used to determine the flame projection of a food or drug packaged as described in the Food and Drug Regulations and the flame projection of a...

Radiation is energy that comes from a source and travels through material or space. Every day, Canadians come in contact with radiation in both their living and work environments.

You may see or receive drug or device marketing. You can help us identify and report any suspected illegal marketing by: submitting a complaint using the complaint form or...

This Overview describes the key points of the evaluation, while the Science Evaluation of Proposed Registration Decision PRD2022-06, Potassium chloride and Potash Molluscicide...

On February 10, 2022, the Health Product Compliance Directorate posted Good manufacturing practices guidelines for active pharmaceutical ingredients - (GUI-0104). It's an update...

These documents provide guideline values for specific parameters used to monitor water quality hazards and recommend science-based monitoring and risk management strategies.

This is a public health concern resulting in significant costs to the health care system as well as individual impacts on Canadians. Health Canada's monitoring of therapeutic...

Radon is a radioactive gas that occurs naturally when the uranium in soil and rock breaks down. It is invisible, odourless and tasteless. When radon is released from the ground...

Food allergies are sensitivities caused by a reaction of the body's immune system to specific proteins in a food.

Drug shortages are a complex and pressing global issue with serious implications for the health and well-being of Canadians. Sudden or prolonged disruptions in the availability...

List of terms used in the guidance document.

The maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for carbaryl in drinking water is 0.09 mg/L (90 µg/L).

Services and information: Growing cannabis at home, consuming cannabis, safety, storage, possession limits.

This guidance document provides information on the regulatory requirements for when: a drug is not sold for 12 or more months; the sale of a drug is discontinued; and a Drug...

Know what to expect from medications your doctor prescribes for your kids by asking questions up front.

Saskatchewan’s health system had been exploring options to modernize its aging Telehealth Network assessing whether a software based video conferencing system could serve as a...

The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV) project was to verify industry's compliance of vaping products subject to the CCPSA with the requirements of the Vaping Products...

There is no consistent, convincing evidence that ingested asbestos is hazardous. There is, therefore, no need to establish a maximum acceptable concentration (MAC) for asbestos...

Promote food safety to adults aged 60 and over with the help of these resources: a printable public service announcement and a poster. There is also a fact sheet with safety...

People impaired by a drug are not safe drivers because of the effects of drugs on the body. Impaired drivers put everyone at risk including others on the road, pedestrians and...