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 16, 2021.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the web-based Product Licence Application (web PLA) form. All new product licence application submissions must use the web PLA form.


New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Caesalpinia Sappan Bark Extract

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
PEG-500

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Croton Membranaceus

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Allanblackia Stuhlmannii Seed Butter

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Avena Sativa (Oat) Bran Oil

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Lutein Diacetate

Role:
No role


NHPID Name:
Zeaxanthin Diacetate

Role:
No role


NHPID Name:
meso-Zeaxanthin Diacetate

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.

No Changes.


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:
Dibutyl Phthalate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General ; Route Of Administration: Topical ; Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient , Plasticizer , Solvent ; Detail: Up to 0.5%. ; Reference: CIR


NHPID Name:
Dibutyl Phthalate

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral


NHPID Name:
Dibutyl Phthalate

New Restriction Reference added:
HPE 2009


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:
Anthocyanins

New Source Material(s) added:
Oryza sativa - Seed


NHPID Name:
Oryza sativa

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Anthocyanins


NHPID Name:
Docosapentaenoic acid

New Source Material(s) added:
Schizochytrium spp. - Whole


NHPID Name:
Schizochytrium spp.

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Docosapentaenoic acid


NHPID Name:
Fucoidan

New Source Material(s) added:
Ascophyllum nodosum - Whole


NHPID Name:
Ascophyllum nodosum

New Source Material(s) added:
Fucoidan


NHPID Name:
Alginic acid

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
210888-24-7


NHPID Name:
Alginic acid

New Source Material(s) added:
Magnesium Alginate


NHPID Name:
meso-Zeaxanthin

New Source Material(s) added:
Tagetes erecta


NHPID Name:
Zeaxanthin

New Source Material(s) added:
Tagetes erecta


NHPID Name:
Tagetes erecta

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
meso-Zeaxanthin; Zeaxanthin; Lutein Diacetate; meso-Zeaxanthin Diacetate; Zeaxanthin Diacetate


NHPID Name:
Dibutyl Phthalate

New Toxicity restriction added:
Upper Limit: 0.033 Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day Detail: Reference value of 0.033 mg/kg bw/day. Reference: GOC_2020_ASES_PT_SUB


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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