Health Canada’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Health Products for Women

on April 30, 2019by in Bulletin, Regulatory Compliance, Uncategorized
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There is a discrepancy in the way the body of women and men respond to drugs and medical devices but until recently this fact was not recognized and researched. In order to provide the best possible health related regulatory decisions for all Canadians, stronger scientific evidence and advice correlating health products and women health is..
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Adding a bit of Colour to your Ingredient List

on April 22, 2019by in Packaging Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Uncategorized
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Ingredient lists in Canada are getting more colourful, but not in the way they look! The specific common names of all colouring agents must be used, as opposed to the formerly allowed (and very non-descriptive) “colour”.  With amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations coming into force December 2016, industry was given a five year..
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Clinical Trials: A Foundation for Your New Product Claims

on March 11, 2019by in Clinical Trials Services, Regulatory Compliance, Uncategorized
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Clinical trials have become an important component of product development and marketing. Selecting the right partner to conduct the clinical trial is essential, as the results can give support to a claim that may be added to a product. Health Canada allows marketing of products added with claims based on the substantiation. Claims that could be..
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