Health Protection and Food Branch (HPFB) - Summary Reports (SBD/RDS/SSR) API Database

Documents on the Summary Basis of Decision (SBD) explain why certain drugs and medical devices were authorized for sale in Canada.

Regulatory Decision Summaries (RDS) explain decisions for certain health products seeking market authorization, including medical devices and prescription drugs.

A Summary Safety Review (SSR) follows after a potential safety issue with a drug or health product has been identified.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 20:12 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 20:12 (UTC)
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open_canada_date_published 2018-02-28 00:00:00
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title_fr Direction générale de la protection de la santé et des aliments (DGPSA) - Base de données API des rapports sommaires (SBD/RDS/SSR)
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