MedEffect Canada
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MedEffect Canada provides consumers, patients, and health professionals with easy access to:
- Report an adverse reaction or side effect;
- Obtain new safety information on drugs and other health products; and
- Learn and better understand the importance of reporting side effects.
Latest advisories and recalls
Search for advisories and recalls in the Recalls and Safety Alerts Database
What's new
- Subscribe to medical device updates [2022-09-16]
- Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitors - Summary Safety Review [2022-09-16]
- Monthly Update to the Canada Vigilance adverse reaction online database [2022-09-09]
- Monthly Update to the List of New Safety and Effectiveness Reviews [2022-09-07]
- Guidance on releasing information from adverse reaction and medical device incident reports to the public [2022-08-31]
Related resources
- Keeping health products in Canada safe
- About MedEffect Canada
- About the Canada Vigilance Program
- About the Canadian Medical Devices Sentinel Network
- About the Marketed Health Products Directorate
- Health Canada's role in the Management and Prevention of Harmful Medication Incidents
- Consultations
- Reports and Publications
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