What's new: Veterinary drugs

2026

August

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2026-08-27]
• Information about the Prescription Drug List: Notice [2026-08-26]

July

• The Ministerial Reliance Order [2026-07-15]
• Consultation on draft guidance on Ministerial Reliance Order for certain human and veterinary drugs [2026-07-15]

June

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2026-06-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-06-24]
• Health Canada has changed the Prescription Drug List qualifier related to pediatric melatonin use: Notice of amendment [2026-06-02]

May

• Health Canada is changing the Prescription Drug List qualifier related to pediatric melatonin use: Notice of intent [2026-05-26]
• Notice of consultation: Proposed change to the veterinary omeprazole listing on the Prescription Drug List [2026-05-13]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-05-13]
• Consultation on the proposed phased implementation of the incorporated by reference list for the Ministerial Reliance Order [2026-05-05]

April

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2026-04-30]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-04-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-04-02]

March

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-03-26]

February

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2026-02-26]
• Notice of consultation: Removing zuranolone from the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2026-02-09]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-02-04]

January

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2026-01-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-01-27]
• Notice of amendment: Revisions to the Prescription Drug List for nicotine buccal pouches [2026-01-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2026-01-13]

2025

December

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-12-18]
• Notice: New draft guidance documents on terms and conditions for human and veterinary drugs and drug submissions based on promising evidence of clinical efficacy [2025-12-12]

November

• Updated: Guidance document - Preparation of regulatory activities in non-eCTD format [2025-11-27]
• 2024 Veterinary Antimicrobial Sales Highlights Report [2025-11-26]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-11-25]
• Updated: Filing submissions electronically [2025-11-05]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-11-04]

October

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-10-30]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-10-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-10-10]

September

• Consultation: Adding melatonin for sleep-related use in the pediatric population to the Prescription Drug List [2025-09-16]
• Third party authorization form [2025-09-10]
• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2025-09-10]
• Notice of amendment: Addition of melatonin to the Prescription Drug List [2025-09-09]
• Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada's report on red tape reduction [2025-09-08]

August

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-08-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-08-27]

July

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-07-31]
• Notice of amendment: Nicotine tablets exempted from the Prescription Drug List [2025-07-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-07-18]
• Notice of intent: Revisions to the Prescription Drug List for nicotine buccal pouches [2025-07-14]
• Notice of intent: Exempting nicotine tablets from the Prescription Drug List [2025-07-14]
• Notice: Revisions to the Drug Product Database's terminology page [2025-07-04]

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-06-26]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-06-24]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-06-20]
• Consultation: Categorization of antimicrobial drugs based on importance in human medicine [2025-06-18]
• Publication of the guidance on data protection under C.08.004.1 of the Food and Drug Regulations: Notice [2025-06-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-06-11]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-06-04]

May

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-05-23]

April

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-04-29]
• Notice of amendment: Carisoprodol removed from the Prescription Drug List [2025-04-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-04-08]
• Notice of amendment: Correction to the Hetastarch entry on the Prescription Drug List [2025-04-01]

March

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process (REP) [2025-03-26]
• Notice of intent: Removing carisoprodol from the Prescription Drug List [2025-03-26]
• Updated guidance document: Regulatory enrolment process (REP) for drugs for human/veterinary use, disinfectants and biocides [2025-03-17]
• Guide to the precision regulating authorities under the Food and Drugs Act [2025-03-14]
• Guidance for Industry: Preparation of Veterinary New Drug Submissions and Abbreviated New Drug Submissions (New and Generic Drugs) - Quality Requirements [2025-03-14]
• Guidance for Industry: Preparation of Veterinary Abbreviated New Drug Submissions (Generic Drugs) - Clinical and Human Safety Requirements [2025-03-14]
• About veterinary drug submission guidance documents [2025-03-14]
• Notice to stakeholders: Update on the post-market re-evaluation of medically important antimicrobials for veterinary use with unspecified or prolonged durations of use [2025-03-07]

February

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-02-27]
• Notice: Multiple Additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2025-02-26]
• Notice of Consultation on the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Nicotine Buccal Pouches [2025-02-13]
• Notice of Consultation on the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Nicotine Tablets [2025-02-13]
• Policy on terms and conditions for veterinary drugs: Notice to stakeholders [2025-02-12]
• List of needed veterinary drugs [2025-02-07]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-02-07]
• Consultation: Proposal to amend the list of maximum residue limits for veterinary drugs in foods - Proposed MRL 2025-1 [2025-02-05 - 2025-04-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-02-04]

January

• Regulatory cooperation: Canadian guidance on veterinary drug simultaneous reviews with the United States [2025-01-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2025-01-15]
• Publication of revisions to the Guidance Document - Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations: Notice [2025-01-14]
• Updated: Validation rules for regulatory transactions in electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) format [2025-01-10]
• Updated: Validation rules for regulatory transactions in non-eCTD format [2025-01-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-01-02]

2024

December

• New terms and conditions for human and veterinary drugs: Notice [2024-12-20]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-12-20]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-12-19]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-12-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-12-04]

November

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-11-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-11-20]

October

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process (REP) [2024-10-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-10-24]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-10-18]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-10-10]
• Updated: Master File Application Form [2024-10-09]
• Notice of Amendment: Iron derivatives for human use on the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-10-04]

September

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-09-23]
• Authorization for a third party to file a regulatory activity on behalf of the manufacturer/sponsor [2024-09-11]

August

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-08-13]

July

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-07-05]

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-06-19]
• Updated: Master File Application Form [2024-06-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-06-12]

May

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-05-23]

April

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-04-30]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-04-18]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-04-10]

March

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-03-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-03-19]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-03-08]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-03-04]

February

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2024-02-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-02-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-02-09]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-02-07]

January

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2024-01-30]
• Notice: Application of the definition of Canadian Reference Product [2024-01-26]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-01-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2024-01-09]
• Updated: Master file application form [2024-01-02]
• Update to the Guidance Document: Master Files (MFs) - Procedures and Administrative Requirements [2024-01-02]

2023

December

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-12-27]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-12-22]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-12-07]

November

• 2022 Veterinary Antimicrobial Sales Highlights Report [2023-11-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-11-10]
• Classifying pheromone-based products for companion animals: Notice to stakeholders [2023-11-03]

October

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-10-26]

September

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-09-19]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-09-06]

August

• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-08-30]
• Post-Notice of Compliance (NOC) Changes: Guidance for quality of veterinary drugs [2023-08-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-08-15]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-08-09]

July

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-07-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-07-17]
• Consultation: Proposal to amend the list of maximum residue limits for veterinary drugs in foods - Proposed MRL 2023-1 [2023-07-11]

June

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2023-06-27]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-06-23]

May

• Notice of Amendment: Correction to the Moxidectin Veterinary Listing on the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-05-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-05-18]
• Notice: Publication of the Guidance Document: Certificates of Supplementary Protection [2023-05-12]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-05-05]

April

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-05-23]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-05-03]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-04-12]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-04-04]

March

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-03-20]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-03-15]
• Notice: Multiple Additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-03-08]
• Consultation period extended until April 26, 2023 for proposed agile regulations and guidance for licensing drugs and medical devices [2023-03-06]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-03-06]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-03-01]

February

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-02-07]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-02-01]

January

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2023-01-16]
• Notice of Amendment: Betaine removed from the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2023-01-06]

2022

December

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-12-29]
• Notice: Multiple Additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-12-22]
• Consultation on proposed agile regulations and guidance for licensing drugs and medical devices [2022-12-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-12-16]
• Veterinary drug experimental studies [2022-12-13]

November

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-11-28]
• 2021 Veterinary Antimicrobial Sales Highlights Report [2022-11-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-11-18]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-11-09]
• Preparation of veterinary Drug Identification Number submissions [2022-11-08]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-11-07]
• Updated: REP guidance document for Human Drugs, Veterinary Drugs and Disinfectants [2022-11-04]

October

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-10-20]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-10-14]

September

• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2022-09-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-09-21]
• Updated: Guidance document preparation of regulatory activities in non-eCTD format [2022-09-15]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-09-14]
• Guidance on veterinary drug labelling [2022-09-13]
• Updated: REP guidance document for human drugs, veterinary drugs and disinfectants [2022-09-02]

August

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-08-19]
• Notice: Multiple Additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-08-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-08-11]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-08-04]
• Health product highlights 2021: Helping you maintain and improve your health [2022-08-03]

July

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-07-28]
• Consultation: Exceptions to the Prescription Drug List [2022-07-28]
• Consultation on Post-Notice of Compliance changes: Draft guidance for quality of veterinary drugs [2022-07-28]
• Notice: Revised guidance documents on Post-Notice of Compliance changes for veterinary drugs [2022-07-28]
• Post-Notice of Compliance changes: Framework document for veterinary drugs [2022-07-28]
• Post-Notice of Compliance changes: Guidance for safety and efficacy of veterinary drugs [2022-07-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-07-26]
• Notice of Amendment: Addition of Metamizole (Dipyrone) to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-07-18]
• Notice of Intent to Amend the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Betaine [2022-07-06]

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-06-28]
• Notice: Multiple additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-06-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-06-13]

May

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-05-24]
• Notice of Amendment: Revision of Brimonidine on the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-05-16]

April

• Notice to stakeholders: Post-market re-evaluation of medically important antimicrobials for veterinary use with unspecified or prolonged durations of use [2022-05-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-04-04]
• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2022-04-01]

March

• Notice of Amendment: Tramadol removed from the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-03-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-03-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-03-23]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-03-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-03-04]

February

• Updated: Guidance Document - Preparation of Regulatory Activities in Non-eCTD format and Filing Submission Electronically webpage [2022-02-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-02-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-02-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-02-04]

January

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-01-28]
• Notice: Multiple Additions to the Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-01-24]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-01-21]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Metamizole (dipyrone) [2022-01-18]
• Notice: Nirmatrelvir (COVID-19) added to Prescription Drug List (PDL) [2022-01-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-01-11]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2022-01-06]

2021

December

• Notice of Consultation on the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Betaine [2021-12-22]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Epinephrine (Topical Solution) [2021-12-06]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-12-01]

November

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-11-25]
• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2021-11-23]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Brimonidine [2021-11-15]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2021-11-15]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-11-10]

October

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-10-27]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2021-10-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-10-07]

September

• Mid-year update: Health products approved in 2021
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-09-24]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2021-09-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-09-02]
• Notice of Consultation on the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Brimonidine [2021-09-01]

August

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-08-31]
• Veterinary health products for use in livestock feeds: guidance for feed manufacturers
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-08-11]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-08-05]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Sotrovimab (COVID-19) [2021-08-05]

July

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-07-27]
• Drug and medical device highlights 2020: Helping you maintain and improve your health

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-06-24]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-06-16]
• Notice of intent to amend: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Epinephrine (Topical Solution) [2021-06-04]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-06-02]

May

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2021-05-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-05-26]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-05-20]
• Consultation: Veterinary drugs - Management of regulatory submissions: Updated guidance for industry [2021-05-14]
• Updated: Regulatory enrolment process [2021-05-03]

April

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-04-23]
• Notice of Consultation on the Prescription Drug List (PDL): Metamizole (dipyrone) [2021-04-23]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-04-08]

March

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Tramadol [2021-03-31]
• Updated: Guidance for completing the Drug Submission Application Form [2021-03-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-03-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-03-17]
• 2018 Veterinary Antimicrobial Sales Highlights Report [2021-03-12]
• Notice to industry: Update on the pilot project to allow veterinary health products in livestock feed [2021-03-02]

February

• Notice: Submission Filing Recommendations for Veterinary Drugs - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)/Drug Establishment Licences (DEL) [2020-02-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-02-03]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2021-02-01]

January

• Regulatory innovation for health products [2021-01-29]
• Updated: Filing submissions electronically [2021-01-12]
• Notice to industry: Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to launch a pilot project to allow veterinary health products in livestock feed [2021-01-11]

2020

December

• Updated: Filing submissions electronically [2020-12-21]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2020-12-21]
• Adverse reactions, medical device incidents and health product recalls in Canada: 2019 summary report [2020-12-11]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-12-10]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-12-04]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-12-02]

November

• Notice Prescription Drug List (PDL): Bamlanivimab (COVID-19) [2020-11-20]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-11-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-11-10]

October

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-10-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-10-20]
• Health Canada's special access programs [2020-10-14]
• Notice to stakeholders: Final guidance document for industry and practitioners on the Special Access Program (SAP) for drugs [2020-10-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-10-07]

September

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-09-24]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-09-14]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2020-09-08]

August

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-08-24]
• Guidance on Veterinary Drug Joint Reviews [2020-08-13]
• Comment on: Consultation on regulatory classification of products containing acid based products intended for livestock species [2020-08-13]
• Appendix E-3: Acid based products [2020-08-13]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-08-05]
• Guidance Document: Master Files for Veterinary Products: Procedures and Administrative Requirements [2020-08-04]

July

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Remdesivir (COVID-19) [2020-07-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-07-21]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2020-07-15]
• Mid-year update: Drugs and medical devices approved in 2020 [2020-07-08]

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-06-23]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-06-18]

May

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-05-29]
• Drug and medical device highlights 2019: Helping you maintain and improve your health [2020-05-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-05-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-05-12]

April

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-04-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-04-21]

March

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-03-10]

February

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-02-17]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2020-02-13]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-02-10]

January

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-01-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2020-01-10]

2019

November

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2019-11-29]

October

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-10-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-10-24]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2019-10-07]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-10-01]

September

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-09-12]

August

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-08-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-08-19]

July

• Release of the revised Post-Notice of Compliance (NOC) Changes - Quality Guidance [2019-07-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-07-12]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2019-07-08]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-07-02]
• Notice: Regulatory Enrolment Process (REP) Pilot for Veterinary Drugs [2019-07-02]

June

• Drug and medical device highlights 2018: Helping you maintain and improve your health [2019-06-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-06-20]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-06-04]

May

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-05-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-05-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-05-03]

April

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-04-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-04-08]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-04-04]

March

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2019-03-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications[2019-03-11]
• Stop illegal marketing of drugs and devices

February

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications[2019-03-05]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-02-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-02-22]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-02-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-02-05]

January

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-01-31]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-01-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-01-18]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-01-16]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2019-01-10]

2018

December

• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additionss [2018-12-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-12-21]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-12-17]

November

• Notice: PDL Amendment - Human and Veterinary Antimicrobials [2018-11-30]
• List C: Veterinary Health Products (VHPs) [2018-11-27]
• Notice of Intent for the Veterinary Drugs Regulatory Enrolment Process (REP) - Pilot Project [2018-11-28]
• Updated - List of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for Veterinary Drugs in Foods [2018-11-23]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-11-08]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2018-11-01]
• Updated - Veterinary Drug Experimental Studies Certificate (ESC) Application Form [2018-06-15]

October

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-10-19]
• Notice of Amendment: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Phytocannabinoids [2018-10-17]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-10-01]
• Notice of Amendment: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Hydroquinone [2018-10-01]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2018-10-01]

August

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-08-29]
• New adverse event reporting form for animal owners and veterinary health professionals [2018-08-28]
• Updated web page on adverse veterinary drug reactions [2018-08-28]
• Consultation on draft VICH Guideline 58: Stability Testing of New Veterinary Drug Substances and Medicinal Products in Climatic Zones III and IV (step 4) [2018-08-28]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-08-03]

July

• List C: Veterinary Health Products [2018-07-26]
• Consultation on the List of Atypical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Veterinary Use [2018-07-25]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-07-25]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple additions [2018-07-25]
• The VDD adopts VICH guideline #56 : Study Design Recommendations for Residue Studies in Honey for establishing MRLs and Withdrawal Periods [2018-07-24]
• Notice of Intent to Amend: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Phytocannabinoids [2018-07-11]
• Notice: Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2018-07-04]

June

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-06-29]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-06-22]
• Guidance Document - Fees for the Right to Sell Drugs [2018-06-12]
• Summary - Guidance Document: Cancellation of a Drug Identification Number (DIN) and Notification of Discontinuation of Sales [2018-06-12]

May

• What we heard report - Proposed teat antiseptic product monograph [2018-06-08]
• Antiseptic Teat Solutions Monograph [2018-06-08]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-06-07]
• Notice - Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2018-05-11]

April

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-04-27]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-04-24]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-04-13]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-04-06]

March

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-03-20]
• Notice - Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2018-03-12]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-03-09]

February

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-02-20]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-02-08]

January

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2018-01-31]
• Notice - Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2018-01-04]
• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2018-01-04]

2017

December

• Forms – Applications and submissions – Veterinary drugs [2017-12-20]
• Notice of Intent to Amend - Revisions to the PDL regarding 14 active antimicrobials [2017-12-14]
• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2017-12-11]

November

• Updated Register of Certificates of Supplementary Protection and Applications [2017-11-28]

October

• Notice - Prescription Drug List (PDL): Multiple Additions [2017-10-19]
• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-10-19]
• Consultation on fee proposal for drugs and medical devices [2017-10-11]

September

• Notice: Publication of the Guidance Document: Certificate of Supplementary Protection Regulations [2017-09-19]
• Notice – Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations [2017-09-19]

August

• Notice - Publication of the Health Canada Guidance Document: Use of Certificates of Suitability as supporting information in Drug Submissions [2017-08-21]

June

• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-06-23]

May

• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-05-19]
• Notice: Publication of Update to the Guidance Document: Data Protection under C.08.004.1 of the Food and Drug Regulations [2017-05-17]

April

• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-04-21]
• Notice - Intellectual Property Hold for Notifiable Change Submissions [2017-04-07]

March

• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-03-29]
• Consultation on the Proposed Teat Antiseptic Product Monograph [2017-03-06]

February

• Update: Notice to Stakeholders: Collaborative efforts to promote the prudent use of medically-important antimicrobials (MIA) in animals [2017-02-13]
• Updates to the Prescription Drug List [2017-02-10]

January

• The VDD adopts VICH guideline #54 - Studies to Evaluate the Safety of Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Human Food: General Approach to Establish an Acute Reference Dose [2017-01-09]