Lists Incorporated by Reference

Beginning July 1, 2020, Industry are able to distribute certain non-prescription drugs and Natural Health Products as samples.

• List A: List of Certain Natural Health Products for Distribution as Samples
• List D: List of Certain Non-prescription Drugs for Distribution as Samples

List A and D are available in Health Canada's Incorporation by Reference Inventory or by the hyperlinks above. Archived documents are also listed in the Inventory. For more information consult Health Canada's Incorporation by Reference Policy.

Notices of Proposal

Notices of Proposal (NOP) are the means by which Health Canada notifies the Canadian public of its intent to amend a departmental document that is incorporated by reference into the Food and Drug Regulations.

Each NOP provides a summary and rationale for the proposal and is published online for public consideration. Each notice will specify a comment period during which interested parties may provide their input on the proposal. Comments are to be sent to the contact identified in the NOP.

List of Notices of Proposal

None at this time

Notices of Modification

Notices of Modification (NOM) are the means by which Health Canada notifies the Canadian public that it has amended a departmental document that is incorporated by reference into the Food and Drug Regulations.

List of Notices of Modifications

• Changes made to List of Certain Non-prescription Drugs for Distribution as Samples (List D): Notice

Archived lists

Archived Lists A of the Natural Health Products Regulations

List A: List of Certain Natural Health Products for Distribution as Samples

None at this time

Archived Lists D of the Food and Drug Regulations

List D: List of Certain Non-prescription Drugs for Distribution as Samples