Health Canada Fees 2026: Updates for Devices, Drugs & Cannabis
Health Canada has updated its fees effective April 1, 2026, with changes applying across multiple regulated sectors, including medical devices,
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January 6, 2026
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FY 2025 OMUFA Fees Due June 2: What You Need to Know
The FDA has confirmed that FY 2025 OMUFA facility fees are due soon. If your business was registered as a
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June 1, 2025
Health Canada’s NDS, SNDS, and ANDS Pathways: Which One Is Right for You?
If you’re thinking about bringing a pharmaceutical product to the Canadian market, getting familiar with drug submission pathways is a
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November 1, 2024
Key Strategies to Improve Drug Submission Success
In the pharmaceutical industry, proper drug submission management is crucial to the success of any drug development process. The submission
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May 16, 2023
5 Key Reasons Why Drug Identification Numbers Matter
Overview Manufacturers of prescription and non-prescription drugs are required to obtain a Drug Identification Number (DIN) before the drug product
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August 10, 2022
Top 6 Questions to ask about OTC Drugs
1. What are over-the-counter drug products (OTC drugs)? Non-prescription drugs also called over-the-counter (OTC drugs), are health products that can
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April 25, 2022
Summary of Guidelines for Advertising Health Products
Advertising is something almost all people experience and view daily. Yet, it can be challenging to navigate this space as
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September 21, 2021
COVID-19 and Hard Surface Disinfectants
COVID-19 and Hard Surface Disinfectants – What You Need to Know In Canada, chemical products that are used to clean,
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July 6, 2021
Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs Act
The Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs Act (Vanessa’s Law) introduces amendments to the Food and Drugs Act that will improve Health Canada’s ability to
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February 3, 2020
Post-Drug Identification Number (DIN) Changes
All drugs subject to the Food and Drug Regulations are required to gain premarket authorization prior to issuance of a
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January 29, 2020
Regulatory requirements for Drug Identification Numbers (DIN Number Canada)
When Health Canada authorizes a drug to be marketed in Canada, a Drug Identification Number (DIN) is issued to the
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January 27, 2020
Plain Language Labelling Regulations
The label and package are the first points of interaction between a health product and a consumer. Prior to the
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January 24, 2020
PLL – Plain Language Labeling: What it means and how it affects you
BACKGROUND Originally implemented in 1920 after the inception of the Federal department of Health in 1919, the Food and Drugs
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August 6, 2017