Hand Sanitizers

By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email The Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD) in Canada has recently announced its second consultation for [...]

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Alcohol based Hand Sanitizer COVID 19 interim measures were removed by Health Canada in July 2020.  This means that the once exempt [...]

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email It probably shouldn’t be. Most alcohol-based hand sanitizers in Canada have been registered under the Antiseptic Skin Cleansers [...]

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email If your business is manufacturing or importing alcohol-based hand sanitizers for sale or for free distribution in Canada to assist with the COVID-19 [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Products that are sold as antiseptic skin cleansers or hand sanitizers within Canada are REQUIRED to be registered. The current list of [...]

By: Sarah Calder, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Does a hand sanitizer require pre-approval in Canada before going to market? Hand sanitizers, hand sanitizing wipes, and antibacterial hand [...]