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 31, 2016.

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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


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New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Dipeptide-2

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Herba Eupatori

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Euphrasia Officinalis Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Cetearyl Dimethicone

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Methacrylamidolauric Acid Copolymer,

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Enterococcus faecium T-110

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Chondrus Crispus Powder

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Wheat Germamidopropyldimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Protéine de blé hydrolyzée Germamidopropyldimonium Hydroxypropyle

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Primula Veris Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Ricinoleth-40

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Polylactic acid

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Flos Celosiae Cristatae

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
HDI/PPG/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Phosphatidylglycerol

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Folium Microctis

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
C11-15 Pareth-40

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Vanilla Spice Flavour

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Seed Powder

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Plectranthus Amboinicus Leaf/Stem Oil

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Canarium Luzonicum Gum Oil

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Granati

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Radix Sophorae tonkinensis

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Bungarus Parvus

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Xanthium Sibiricum Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Vitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Myristica Fragrans (Nutmeg) Seed Powder

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Herba Sedi

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Candida bombicola/Glucose/Methyl rapeseedate ferment

Role:
Non-medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

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

No Changes.


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Revised NHPID Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.

No Changes.


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Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Magnetite

New Common Name(s):
Ci shi; Magnetitum

NHPID Name:
17-Hydroxydocosahexaenoic acid

New Common Name(s):
17-HDHE

NHPID Name:
18-Hydroxy-eicosapentaenoic acid

New Common Name(s):
18-HEPE


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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Pyrogallol

Old Role:
Non-medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Tannic acid

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Upper limit: Not exceeding 200 parts per million


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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:
Arctocephalus pusillus

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Docosahexaenoic acid (Part: Blubber); Docosapentaenoic acid (Part: Blubber); Eicosapentaenoic acid (Part: Blubber); Omega-3 Fatty acids (Part: Blubber)

NHPID Name:
Camellia sinensis

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Theacrine (Part: Leaf)

NHPID Name:
Theobroma Grandiflorum Fruit Extract

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Theacrine (Part: Fruit)

NHPID Name:
Oroxylin A

New Source Material(s) added:
Oroxylum indicum (Parts: Stem bark)

NHPID Name:
Naloxone

Non-NHP Rationale changed:
A non-NHP because not a naturally occurring substance included in Schedule 1 of the Natural Health Products Regulations. Naloxone is listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Naloxone or its salts, except when indicated for emergency use for opioid overdose outside hospital settings.

NHPID Name:
Deoxycholic acid

Non-NHP Rationale changed:
Deoxycholic acid is listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Deoxycholic acid or its salts, when used in an injectable form.


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Monograph Modifications

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

No Changes.


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AbLS Modifications

In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.

No Changes.


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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.


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Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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