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Accelerating access to emergency treatments for patients, pets and livestock

| Health Canada | news releases

Canadians want improved access to all available treatment options for themselves, their families and friends. At any point in their lives, Canadians could experience a serious medical condition or emergency requiring their healthcare provider to seek access to a treatment that has not yet been authorized in Canada. Similarly, veterinarians sometimes need to use treatments not yet available in Canada to provide urgent care to sick animals.


Helping Canadians get faster access to the prescription drugs they need to live healthier lives

| Health Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada is committed to helping all Canadians access affordable treatment options they need to help them improve and maintain their health. For many Canadians, managing the symptoms of rare or debilitating diseases can be overwhelming. When the availability of treatments for these diseases is limited, or highly expensive, it is even more challenging.


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2017-05-26