From: Health Canada

We're seeking input from health care providers and other stakeholders on current exceptions to the Prescription Drug List as part of regulatory modernization. We'll use the information gathered from this consultation to inform updated health and safety rationales for exceptions to the Prescription Drug List.

Join in: how to participate

We invite you to read the consultation guide and then provide your feedback by:

1. Completing the online questionnaire
2. Emailing us a written submission

Consult the product list as needed as you respond to the questionnaire and provide your input.

Complete the questionnaire

Who is the focus of this consultation

Health Canada will seek feedback from:

• healthcare professionals
• patients and caregivers
• health product industry
• government and regulatory partners
• all other interested stakeholders

Key questions

To seek your feedback on whether some exceptions to the Prescription Drug List are still required and why, we've prepared:

• a consultation guide
• an online questionnaire
• a product list

We also want to know what impacts could result if these drugs were to be added to the Prescription Drug List.

Learn more about:

• Exceptions to the Prescription Drug List: Product list
• Consultation guide for exceptions to the Prescription Drug List

Related links

• The Prescription Drug List
• Determining Prescription Status for Human and Veterinary Drugs

Contact us

Exceptions to the Prescription Drug List
Health Products and Food Branch
policy_bureau_enquiries@hc-sc.gc.ca