International Approaches to Natural Health Product Regulations
Publication date:This report outlines and compares regulatory approaches to natural health products (NHPs) in Australia, Canada, the EU, UK, USA and China. It includes specific coverage on the regulation of homeopathy in Germany and Ayurveda in India.
Regulating medicines, medical devices and natural health products
Last updated:Information about the development of new legislation for the modern, risk-proportionate regulation of medicines and medical devices.
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PageSummary report for the Rongoā Workstream
Publication date:The summary report of engagement, prepared by Weaving Insights, was part of work led by Manatū Hauora for the rongoā workstream
Documents relating to the regulation of medicines, medical devices and natural health products
Last updated:Previously released decision documents, including Cabinet documents and regulatory impact statements.
PageTherapeutic Products Regulatory Scheme consultation
Publication date:Submissions on this consultation are closed now.
The Regulation of Natural Health Products consultation
Publication date:In 2015 the Ministry of Health sought public feedback on proposals on natural health products regulations and notices under the Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill (the Bill). The Bill lapsed in November 2017 and a new regulatory regime is being developed.