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Health Canada consulting on wide-ranging regulatory amendments for drugs and medical devices

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By Kristin Wall, Paul Jorgensen & John Greiss on January 19, 2023

Health Canada has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations and Medical Devices Regulations (the Regulatory Amendments). Consultation on the Regulatory Amendments, which have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part 1, is…

Health Canada’s proposed amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations and the Medical Devices Regulations

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By Sarah Pennington & Kristin Wall on August 9, 2021

On July 31, 2021, Health Canada published a Notice of Intent outlining its plan to amend the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR) and the Medical Devices Regulations in the spring of 2022. The proposed amendments are intended to…

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Certain COVID-19 medical devices no longer hold urgent public health need status under Interim Order No. 2

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By Sarah Pennington, John Greiss & Kristin Wall on July 22, 2021

Health Canada has issued a notice explaining a policy change to the review of applications for COVID-19 medical devices. As of July 16, 2021, Health Canada is no longer accepting applications for certain categories of medical devices under Interim Order …

Health Canada consults on transition of interim order drugs, vaccines, and medical devices to permanent approval pathways

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By Kristin Wall & John Greiss on December 3, 2020

As we have previously reported, the Minister of Health (Minister) approved the Interim Order Respecting the Importation, Sale and Advertising of Drugs for Use in Relation to COVID-19 (Interim Order for Drugs and Vaccines) on September…

Health Canada issues Interim Order to address shortages of health products

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By Brian R. Daley, Randy Sutton & John Greiss on April 13, 2020

Health Canada has published an Interim Order Respecting Drugs, Medical Devices and Foods for a Special Dietary Purpose in Relation to COVID-19 (the Interim Order). This Interim Order allows Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to address…

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