Information in this section pertains to all global PEN® partners except where country flags are
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The Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) has developed the Compendium of Monographs as a tool for the timely and efficient evaluation of both safety and efficacy of many medicinal ingredients commonly used in natural health products (NHPs). A monograph is a written description of particular elements on an identified topic. Monographs are available for many Vitamin/Mineral Supplements.