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 September 15, 2015.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 2.3.1, which is available for downloading from e-PLA 2.3.1


New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pouteria lucuma Fruit

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Vaccinium cespitosum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Dimethicone/Phenyl Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
PEG-4 Dilaurate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
PEG-4 Laurate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Capparis Spinosa Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Isocetyl Behenate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
C18-36 Acid Glycol Ester

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Sodium C12-15 Pareth-12 Carboxylate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Transglutaminase

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Holarrhena pubescens

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Caesalpinia crista

Role:
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:
Wheat germ

New NHPID Name:
Wheat germ


Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Calcium saccharate

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


NHPID Name:
Laminaria setchellii Extract

New Common Name(s):
Kelp extract


NHPID Name:
Conductase

New Proper Name(s):
Pyridoxine alpha-Ketoglutarate


New Roles

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

No Changes.


Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Fumed silica

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral


NHPID Name:
Fumed silica

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Disintegrant; Filler


NHPID Name:
Fumed silica

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Abrasive; Bulking Agent; Opacifying 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:
Saposhnikovia Divaricata Root Extract

Modification:
Organism part revised to Root


NHPID Name:
Punica Granatum Fruit Extract

New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant


NHPID Name:
Fruit and vegetable fibre

Modification:
New Genus Species: Chenopodium quinoa


NHPID Name:
Protein

New Source Material(s) added:
Persea americana (Fruit)


NHPID Name:
Selenium

New Source Material(s) added:
Arthrospira platensis (Broken cell)


NHPID Name:
Fruit and Vegetable Blend

New Group organism(s) added:
Ipomoea batatas, Bergera koenigii, Bixa orellana, Lantana camara, Moringa oleifera, Ocimum sanctum, Psidium guajava, Sesbania grandiflora, Wrightia tinctoria


NHPID Name:
Fruit Blend

New Group organism(s) added:
Mangifera indica, Musa x paradisiaca


NHPID Name:
Sprout Blend

New Group organism(s) added:
Raphanus sativus


NHPID Name:
Vegetable Blend

New Group organism(s) added:
Medicago sativa


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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