by Emily C | Aug 27, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, U.S. Regulatory
I) Introduction As the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 continues to increase the demand for hand sanitizer, it is useful to understand how different hand sanitizers work and their properties. In this paper, we will explore alcohol and...
by Emily C | Aug 26, 2020 | Innovation, Research/Science/Technology
We have previously reported on how smart phones, watches and their apps have the potential to aid in the health industry, such as the diagnosis of dementia or the sale of products. Therefore, it only makes sense that we use this technology to...
by Emily C | Jul 21, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Natural Health Products
On July 13th , 2020, Canada’s Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) announced the retraction of the interim measures for alcohol-based hand sanitizer regulations and standards. We previously reported on these interim measures which allowed...
by Emily C | Jun 25, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory
As we are well into the coronavirus pandemic, most people are aware of Health Canada’s methods of increasing hand sanitizer production by temporarily relaxing some regulations. It is easy to be confused or misunderstand these...
by Emily C | Jun 11, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory
As the demand for hand sanitizer raises during the continuing coronavirus pandemic, Health Canada has seen an interest from many stakeholders in using isopropyl alcohol (IPA) as a basis of hand sanitizer. Health Canada obliged, releasing an Interim Guide on the...
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