Notice - Prescription Drug List (PDL): Ibuprofen

The purpose of this Notice of Intent to Amend is to notify that, as a result of consultation, Health Canada will switch certain uses of Ibuprofen to nonprescription status for human use by modifying the Human Prescription Drug List (PDL). The Veterinary List will remain unchanged.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 17:59 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 17:59 (UTC)
criticality_level []
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2020-10-19 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["avis de modification", "Liste des drogues sur ordonnance", "PDL", "Ibuprofène", "PDL humaine uniquement", "liste révisée", "statut de vente en vente libre"], "en": ["notice of amendment", "Prescription Drug List", "PDL", "Ibuprofen", "only human PDL", "revised listing", "nonprescription status"]}
open_canada_subject ["health_and_safety"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Avis - Liste des drogues sur ordonnance (LDO) : Ibuprofène
update_frequency as_needed