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 July 10, 2018.

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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:
Stearyl Phosphate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Hypsizygus tessulatus

Role:
Medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Stevia rebaudiana leaf

Role:
Medicinal


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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.

No Changes.


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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Lauric acid

Old Role:
Non-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:
Podophyllum peltatum

Medicinal Restriction(s) Changed :
Podophyllotoxin is listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Podophyllotoxin, when recommended for topical use.

NHPID Name:
Panax Ginseng Root Extract

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Skin-Conditioning Agent

NHPID Name:
Panax Ginseng Root Extract

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Flavour Enhancer - Natural

NHPID Name:
Panax Ginseng Root Extract

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral, topical


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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:
Hydrolyzed collagen

New Group organism(s) added:
Chicken

NHPID Name:
Inulin

New NMI Purpose(s):
sw, Sweetening Agent

NHPID Name:
Podophyllotoxin

Non-NHP Rationale changed:
A non-NHP because listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Podophyllotoxin, when recommended for topical use.

NHPID Name:
Podophyllum peltatum

Medicinal Rationale changed:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1 item 1 (plant or plant material) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

NHPID Name:
Psidium guajava - Leaf

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Zinc

NHPID Name:
Calcium chloride

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Chloride

NHPID Name:
Schizonepetae Spica

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation)

NHPID Name:
Schizonepetae Spica

New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract dry

NHPID Name:
Prunus cerasus

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Anthocyanins

NHPID Name:
Vitis vinifera

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Myricetin

NHPID Name:
Quercus infectoria

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Gallic acid


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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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