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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines On this page About COVID-19 mRNA vaccines How COVID-19 mRNA vaccines work Bivalent COVID-19 mRNA vaccines mRNA vaccine safety About COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Two of the vaccines approved for use in Canada are messenger RNA vaccines (called mRNA vaccines):…

Novavax Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine All COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Canada are proven safe, effective and of high quality . Name: Novavax Nuvaxovid™ COVID-19 vaccine; Novavax Nuvaxovid™ XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant COVID-19 vaccine Manufacturer: Novavax Inc. Type: protein-based…

Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine All COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Canada are proven safe, effective and of high quality. Name: Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty ® COVID-19 vaccine; Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty ® Original and Omicron BA.4/BA.5, bivalent COVID-19 vaccine;…

Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccines All COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Canada are proven safe, effective and of high quality . Product names: Moderna Spikevax ® COVID-19 vaccine; Moderna Spikevax ® Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine (Original/Omicron BA.1); Moderna Spikevax ® Bivalent…

Report a side effect to a drug: reporter Who/what are you? Consumer Hospital Health care provider Industry Page details 2019-11-23

Interim order on preventing and alleviating drug shortages in relation to COVID-19: Notice Date published: October 19, 2020 The Interim Order Respecting the Prevention and Alleviation of Shortages of Drugs in Relation to Covid-19 was signed on October 16, 2020. This interim order…

Interim Order respecting the prevention and alleviation of shortages of drugs in relation to COVID-19 The interim order on this page expired on October 16, 2021. Whereas the Minister of Health believes that immediate action is required to deal with a significant risk, direct or…

Note explicative sur l’Arrêté d’urgence relatif aux pénuries de médicaments Sur cette page Proposition Objectif Contexte Répercussions Consultations Communiquez avec nous Proposition L’ Arrêté d’urgence concernant la prévention et l’atténuation de pénuries de drogues liées à la…

List of new drugs for expanded indication in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic Under the interim order , the Minister of Health may permit the sale of a previously approved new drug for a new indication (use) that has not yet been authorized in Canada. The manufacturer does not…

List of foreign drugs in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic The interim order gives Health Canada flexibility with respect to foreign drugs that have been approved by a trusted foreign regulatory authority. Health Canada can add a foreign-approved drug to the list of foreign drugs…