by Emily C | Apr 16, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Natural Health Products
Health Canada has released a guide document pertaining to the temporary expedited process for the production and distribution of hand sanitizers in Canada. The document highlights acceptable quality grades and medicinal ingredient concentrations, formulation...
by Jennifer P | May 9, 2019 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, OTC Drugs, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
A pilot study recently published in the medical journal, JAMA, found that it took just one day of sunscreen use for several active ingredients in sunscreen products to enter the blood stream at high levels. The sunscreen absorption study, which was conducted by a...
by Jennifer P | May 1, 2019 | Canadian Regulatory, Medical Devices, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
Sterigenics, an international company who provides sterilization solutions for medical devices, pharmaceutical, commercial, and food industries, has shut down its plant in Willowbrook, Illinois. The recent shutdown, which took place in February 2019, was linked to the...
by Jennifer P | Apr 24, 2019 | Cosmetics, OTC Drugs, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
Amway, an American multi-level marketing company that sells health, beauty, and home care products, has approached a new take on improving their business before outsider digital technology disrupts it. They recently teamed up with Texas-based software company, Kony,...
by Jennifer P | Apr 17, 2019 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs
Health Canada is working towards improving the way self-care products (cosmetics, NHPs, and non-prescription drugs) are regulated in Canada. These changes will be implemented via the “Self-Care Framework” to regulate low-risk self care products in the same way, and...
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