Guidance document : questions and answers : plain language labelling regulations for non-prescription drugs.: H13-9/23-2019E-PDF

"This document provides information for industry on how Health Canada's Health Products and Food Branch interprets and applies the 2014 Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (Labelling, Packaging and Brand Names of Drugs for Human Use) for nonprescription (Over‐the‐Counter, OTC) drug products. These amendments are commonly referred to as the Plain Language Labelling (PLL) Regulations. This document does not address implementation for prescription products and those administered through a health professional"--Overview, page 6.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada.
Canada. Health Products and Food Branch.
Title Guidance document : questions and answers : plain language labelling regulations for non-prescription drugs.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in HTML format.
"Publication date: August 2018."
"Date adopted: 2017/01/19; effective date: 2017/04/27; revised date: 2018/09/28."
Issued also in French under title: Document d’orientation : questions et réponses : le règlement sur l'étiquetage en langage clair pour les médicaments vendus sans ordonnance.
Publishing information Ottawa, ON : Health Canada = Santé Canada, 2018.
©2018
Description 1 online resource (37 pages)
ISBN 9780660274508
Catalogue number
  • H13-9/23-2019E-PDF
Subject terms Drugs, Nonprescription -- Labeling -- Canada.
Drugs, Nonprescription -- Law and legislation -- Canada.
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