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- Title
New federal office will spend millions to regulate herbal remedies, vitamins.
- Authors
Sibbald, Barbara
- Abstract
Reports the creation of the Office of Natural Health Products for the regulation of herbal remedies in Canada. Funding for the office, and its responsibilities; Current regulatory void for such products; Questions about how the office will regulate the remedies; Views of the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA); Comments from physician William LaValley; Political aspects of the office; Three regulatory bodies within the office.
- Subjects
CANADA; CANADA. Office of Natural Health Products; HERBAL medicine; ALTERNATIVE medicine; DRUG standards; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 1999, Vol 160, Issue 9, p1355
- Publication type
Article