Dietary Supplements

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• About Natural Health Product Regulation in Canada

  Last Updated: 2017-08-24 – Handout  

  A Health Canada consumer fact sheet providing information on natural health product regulations and licensing requirements for products that are safe, effective and of high quality.

   Target Audience: Consumer

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• Adulteration of Natural Health Products

  Last Reviewed: 2018-01-17 – Handout  

  This Health Canada consumer fact sheet explains the issue of contamination of natural health products with other substances, including medications.

   Target Audience: Consumer

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