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What's new
- Updated guidance on preparing and submitting summary reports for marketed drugs and natural health products: Notice [2026-09-04]
- Guidance for industry on notifying Health Canada of foreign actions: Notice [2026-09-04]
- Monthly Update to the Canada Vigilance adverse reaction online database [2026-09-04]
- Health Product InfoWatch, August 2026 [2026-08-27]
- Monthly Update to the Canada Vigilance adverse reaction online database [2026-08-07]
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