Consultation on the Draft Guidance Document: Tamper-resistant Formulations of Opioid Drug Product Submissions

Opioid drugs are subject to the Food and Drugs Act. An opioid drug may be sold in Canada following a decision by Health Canada that the scientific evidence submitted by its manufacturer meets established standards for safety, efficacy and quality for the drug under the recommended conditions of use….

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