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 03, 2021.

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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.


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New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Nigellae Semen

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Cryptolepis Dubia

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Bourgeonal

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Barleria Lupulina

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Podocarpus Elatus Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Pleiogynium Timoriense Fruit Extract

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.

Old NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl tyrosine

New NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine


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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:
Lovastatin

New Common Name(s):
Lovastatin

NHPID Name:
Lovastatin

Removed Common Name(s):
Mevinolin ; Sivlor

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Creatine phosphate disodium salt

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

New Proper Name(s):
Glycine, N-(imino(phosphonoamino)methyl)-N-methyl-, disodium salt

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

New Proper Name(s):
D-Gluconic acid creatine salt

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Creatine gluconate

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

New Proper Name(s):
(2S)-2-Acetamido-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

Removed Proper Name(s):
2-acetylamino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propanoic acid

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

Removed Common Name(s):
N-Acetyl tyrosine

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

New Common Name(s):
N-Acetyltyrosine


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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Nicotine polacrilex

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Nicotine resinate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Sodium-D-aspartate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Magnesium creatine chelate

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Benfotiamine

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Betaine hydrochloride

Old Role:
Medicinal, Non-medicinal & Non-NHP

New Role:
Medicinal & Non-NHP

NHPID Name:
Omega-3 marine triglycerides

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Magnesium oxide

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical

NHPID Name:
Magnesium oxide

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General

NHPID Name:
Magnesium oxide

Restriction Reference removed:
UNAVA

NHPID Name:
Magnesium oxide

New Restriction Reference added:
ICID

NHPID Name:
Red yeast rice

New Medicinal Restriction(s) added :
Daily Dose

NHPID Name:
Creatine

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.

NHPID Name:
Creatine

Restriction Reference removed:
UNAVA

NHPID Name:
Creatine

New Restriction Reference added:
ICID

NHPID Name:
Creatine monohydrate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.

NHPID Name:
Creatine monohydrate

Restriction Reference removed:
UNAVA

NHPID Name:
Creatine monohydrate

New Restriction Reference added:
ICID

NHPID Name:
Nicotine resinate

Medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General

NHPID Name:
Magnesium creatine chelate

Medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General


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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:
Magnesium oxide

New NMI Purpose(s):
Opacifying Agent

NHPID Name:
Red yeast rice

Modification:
Revised Schedule 1: Extract

NHPID Name:
Red yeast rice

Medicinal Rationale changed:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an extract) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

NHPID Name:
Lovastatin

Non-NHP Rationale changed:
A non-NHP because listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: Lovastatin, except in oral dosage form that provides 1 milligram or less per daily dose.

NHPID Name:
Lovastatin

Modification:
Non-NHP Restriction removed:General

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

Name Reference removed:
CHEMICAL_BOOK ; CHEMICAL_BOOK

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

New Name Reference added:
CHEMID ; CHEMID

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Disodium creatine phosphate

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
922-32-7

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

New Name Reference added:
PUBCHEM ; PUBCHEM

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

Name Reference removed:
CHEMICAL_BOOK ; CHEMICAL_BOOK

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Creatine gluconate

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
90131-68-3

NHPID Name:
Nicotine polacrilex

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Nicotine resinate

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Sodium-D-aspartate

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Magnesium creatine chelate

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
Benfotiamine

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Isolate

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

Name Reference removed:
CHEMICAL_BOOK

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine

New Name Reference added:
PUBCHEM

NHPID Name:
Omega-3 marine triglycerides

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Extract

NHPID Name:
Curcumin

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Curcuminoids

NHPID Name:
Curcuminoids

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Curcumin

NHPID Name:
Curcuminoids

Source Material(s) removed:
Turmeric Curcuminoids Phospholipid Group (Parts: Rhizome)


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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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