Dormant drug status can trigger generic access to an alternate Canadian Reference Product
Pharma in Brief
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
For instance, the generic drug must be “the pharmaceutical equivalent of the [CRP]” and be “bioequivalent with the [CRP]”. Dormant status: A drug listed as “Dormant” in Health Canada’s Drug Product Database means the drug is not presently being sold in Canada, but has not been withdrawn from the market. b) of the Regulations.
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