Dietary Supplements

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• About Natural Health Product Regulation in Canada

  Last Reviewed: 2022-12-22 – Topic Overview  

  Information from Health Canada about natural health product regulations and licensing requirements for products that are safe, effective and of high quality.

   Target Audience: Consumer

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• Adverse Reaction and Medical Device Reporting

  Last Reviewed: 2018-10-12 – Directory  

  Government of Canada information for consumers, health professionals and industry indicates why, what and when to report an adverse reaction (side effect) to the Canada Vigilance Program.

   Target Audience: Professional

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