Health Canada Eyes Moving Sunscreens Out Of Shadow Of Rx Regulation
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Planned consultations will explore an oversight framework for “lower risk” consumer health products currently regulated as drugs, including some acne and skin and oral care items. Health Canada also will consider reclassifying sunscreens potentially as cosmetics, according to the Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association.