Audit of the management of the Natural Health Products Program : final report / Office of Audit and Evaluation.: H14-567/2015E-PDF ; H14-567/2015-1E-PDF

"The focus of this audit was the management of the regulatory program for Natural Health Products (NHP). These products are governed by the Food and Drugs Act, and regulated through the Natural Health Products Regulations. The regulations were designed to allow market access for these low-risk category products. Health Canada (the Department) regulates the safety and efficacy of all NHPs for the use by humans in Canada before and after the products enter the Canadian market place. Since 2004, the Department has authorized over 85,000 natural health products for sale"--Executive summary, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada. Office of Audit and Evaluation, issuing body.
Title Audit of the management of the Natural Health Products Program : final report / Office of Audit and Evaluation.
Variant title Audit of the management of the NHP Program : final audit report
Final report : audit of the management of the Natural Health Products Program
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in French under title: Audit de la gestion du Programme des produits de santé naturels : rapport final.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Health Canada = Santé Canada, June 2015.
Description 1 online resource (i, 31 pages) : illustrations + 1 management response and action plan (4 pages)
Catalogue number
  • H14-567/2015E-PDF
  • H14-567/2015-1E-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Health Canada -- Auditing.
Natural health products -- Government policy -- Canada -- Auditing.
Natural health products -- Safety regulations -- Canada -- Auditing.
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