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 April 24, 2012.

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:
Polyethylene naphthalate

Role:
Non-NHP


NHPID Name:
Gelsemium sempervirens

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Pearl

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Glucosyl Hesperidin

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Vigna trilobata

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Teramnus labialis

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pistacia integerrima

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hedychium spicatum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Nymphaea nouchali

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Lilium candidum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pentatropis capensis

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pollen Extract

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Di-PPG-2 Myreth-10 Adipate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Ceteareth-25

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polybutylene Terephthalate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Adiantum pedatum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Citicoline sodium

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Lavandula dentata essential oil

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Protease

Role:
No Role


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.

No Changes.


Revised Proper and Common Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.

NHPID Name:
Rheum rhaponticum

New Common Name(s):
Rhapontic rhubarb


NHPID Name:
Lactase

New Proper Name(s):
beta-galactosidase


NHPID Name:
Tranexamic acid

New Common Name(s):
Tranexamic acid


NHPID Name:
4-t-Butylcyclohexanol

New Common Name(s):
4-tert-Butylcyclohexanol


NHPID Name:
4-t-Butylcyclohexanol

Removed Proper Name(s):
Cyclohexanol, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, trans-


NHPID Name:
L-Carnitine tartrate

New Proper Name(s):
3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-(2R)-1-propanaminium, 2:1 salt with (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid


NHPID Name:
Brassica napus

New Common Name(s):
Rape


NHPID Name:
E- and Z-guggulsterones

New Common Name(s):
cis- and trans-4,17(20)-Pregnadiene-3,16-dione


NHPID Name:
Artemisia dracunculus

New Common Name(s):
Russian tarragon


NHPID Name:
Calcium D-saccharate

Removed Proper Name(s):
D-Glucaric acid calcium salt


NHPID Name:
Calcium D-saccharate

New Proper Name(s):
d-Glucaric acid calcium salt (1:1)


New Roles

In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.

NHPID Name:
Xylanase

Old Role:
Non-medicinal

New Role
Medicinal


Revised Restrictions

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.

NHPID Name:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical


NHPID Name:
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

New Restriction Reference added:
ICID


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:
Rhizoma polygonati

New Source Material(s) added:
Polygonatum cirrhifolium (Parts: Rhizome)


NHPID Name:
S-Adenosylmethionine

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
S-Adenosylmethionine 1,4-butanedisulfonate


NHPID Name:
Saposhnikovia divaricata

New Taxonomical Synonym(s) added:
Ledebouriella seseloides


NHPID Name:
Lecithin

New Source Material(s) added:
Brassica napus (Parts: Seed)


NHPID Name:
E- and Z-guggulsterones

New Source Material(s) added:
Commiphora wightii (Parts: Gum oleoresin)


NHPID Name:
Docosahexaenoic acid

New Source Material(s) added:
Ulkenia spp. (Parts: Whole)


NHPID Name:
Tribulus terrestris

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Steroidal Saponins (Parts: fruit and leaf)


NHPID Name:
3,4-Dihydroxyphenylethanol

New Source Material(s) added:
Olea europaea (Parts: Leaf)


Monograph Modifications

In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.

No Changes.


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.

Modification:
Units of Measure have been removed.


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.

No Changes.


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