Regulatory Overview: Non-prescription drugs in Canada: Contact us

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Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate

Health Canada's Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate is the Canadian regulating authority for non-prescription drugs.

Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate
E-mail: nnhpd-dpsnso@hc-sc.gc.ca

Marketed Health Products Directorate

Health Canada's Marketed Health Products Directorate monitors and assesses the safety and effectiveness of authorized health products that come onto the market in Canada.

Marketed Health Products Directorate
E-mail: mhpd-dpsc@hc-sc.gc.ca

Regulatory Operations and Enforcement Branch

Health Canada's Regulatory Operations and Enforcement Branch, in particular, the Health Product Compliance Directorate (HPCD) is responsible for compliance and enforcement activities related to health products.

Regulatory Operations and Enforcement Branch
Health Product Compliance Directorate (HPCD)
Email: hpce-cpsal@hc-sc.gc.ca