Natural Health Products Ingredients Database
WHAT'S NEW
What's New is a listing of modifications to the NHPID since the
last update. This page was most recently revised on May 10, 2011.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below only apply to version 1.4.2 of the e-PLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 1.4.2, which is available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/pla-dlmm-view-eng.php.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Centaurium Erythraea Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Stalk celery leaves
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rheum palmatum root extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Phytosterols
Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Water for Injections
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Porcine brain extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Proteinase Inhibitor II
Role:
Herbal Component
NHPID Name:
Potato Extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Artemisia Vulgaris Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Waltheria Indica Leaf Extract
Role:
Skin-conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ceramide 6 II
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
No Changes.
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Sunflower oil creamer base
New NHPID Name:
Sunflower oil creamer base (sunflower oil, maltodextrin, sodium caseinate, mono & diglycerides, dipotassium phosphate, soy lecithin, sodium silicoaluminate and tocopherols)
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose sodium
New Common Name:
Cellulose gum
NHPID Name:
Fallopia multiflora
New Common Name:
Fo-ti
NHPID Name:
Apium graveolens var. dulce
New Common Name:
Stalk celery
NHPID Name:
Citrus bergamia
New Common Name:
Citrus bergamia Risso
NHPID Name:
Triticum aestivum subsp. Spelta
New Common Name:
Spelt
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Iodine
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Potassium iodide
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ferulic acid
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose
New NMI Purpose:
Viscosity increasing agent - aqueous
NHPID Name:
Silicon dioxide
New NMI Purpose:
Encapsulating agent
NHPID Name:
N-Acetyltyrosine
New NMI Purpose:
Skin-conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
L-Proline
New NMI Purpose:
Skin-conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
Silicones
New NMI Purpose:
Surfactant
NHPID Name:
Carboxymethylcellulose
New NMI Purpose:
Encapsulating agent
Other Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification different from those listed above, such as new source material, new preparation type, or new sub-ingredient relationship, etc.
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed collagen
Modification:
New source materials: Porcine(part: Bone)
Porcine(Part:Skin)
Bovine(part: bone)
Bovine(part: skin)
Fish(part: bone)
Fish(part: skin)
NHPID Name:
Dried Yeast
Modification:
Additional details added
NHPID Name:
Dried Torula Yeast
Modification:
Additional details added
NHPID Name:
Cordyceps
Modification:
New preparation: Traditional Chinese Medicine standardised extract X:1
NHPID Name:
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
Modification:
new sub-ingredient: Adenosine (part: Hyphae)
NHPID Name:
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Modification:
Non-medicinal restriction details changed
NHPID Name:
Spirulina platensis
Modification:
New sub-ingredient: Vitamin A (Part: Whole)
NHPID Name:
Piper methysticum
Modification:
New sub-ingredient: Kavalactones (Part: Root)
NHPID Name:
Prunus africana
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Phytosterols
NHPID Name:
Hyaluronic acid
Modification:
New source material: Streptococcus equi
NHPID Name:
Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Catalase
NHPID Name:
Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Cellulase
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Modified the methods of preparation for a dose in the Feverfew monograph.
AbLS Modifications
In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.
No Changes.
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
In this update, the following controlled vocabulary (dosage forms, methods of preparation, quality test methods, etc) were added or modified.
No Changes.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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