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 28, 2013.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent versions of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest versions of the e-PLA, namely versions 1.4.4 and 2.2.0. Version 1.4.4, known as the Cfgm ePLA, is dedicated to applications of type Compendial from generated monographs (Cfgm), which are used when attesting to a generated single ingredient monograph. Version 2.2.0 is for all application types except for Compendial from generated monographs. The forms are available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/guidance-reference-eng.php.


New Ingredients

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.

NHPID Name:
Calcium titanium borosilicate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Disodium cetyl phenyl ether disulfonate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Platinum powder

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Rhododendron Ferrugineum Leaf Cell Culture Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-10 myristate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Physochlaina infundibularis

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Isostearyl behenate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces/Manganese Ferment

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Basella alba

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyester-2

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Lavandula latifolia

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Padina Pavonica Thallus Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyoxyethylene (3) monooleate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-10 stearate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Vitis vinifera 'Chardonnay'

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Ocimum tenuiflorum (Tulsi) leaf essential oil

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Calcium collagen chelate

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyarginyl lactate

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Seed Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

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:
Spirulina maxima

New NHPID Name:
Arthrospira maxima


Old NHPID Name:
Spirulina platensis

New NHPID Name:
Arthrospira platensis


Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate

New Common Name(s):
EGCG


NHPID Name:
VP/Hexadecene Copolymer

Removed Common Name(s):
PVP/Hexadecene Copolymer


NHPID Name:
VP/Hexadecene Copolymer

New Common Name(s):
VP/Hexadecene Copolymer


NHPID Name:
Magnolia officinalis

New Common Name(s):
Magnolia-bark


NHPID Name:
Gleditsia sinensis

New Common Name(s):
Zao jiao


NHPID Name:
Capsicum annuum

Removed Common Name(s):
Tabasco pepper


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
L-Carnosine

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cortex Mori

Old Role:
No role

New Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Sodium glycerophosphate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal


Revised Restrictions

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

No Changes.


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:
Polyphenols

New Source Material(s) added:
Phyllanthus emblica (Parts: Fruit pericarp)


NHPID Name:
Ethyl Acetate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Solvent


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.

No Changes.


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.


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