Canada Submission Types

New Submission Scenarios

Submission TypeAcronym
Abbreviated New Drug SubmissionANDS
Application for a Drug Identification Number for a pharmaceutical product, including non-prescription products attesting to a Labelling StandardDINA
Application for a Drug Identification Number for a biological productDINB
Extraordinary Use New Drug SubmissionEUNDS
Supplement to an Extraordinary Use New Drug SubmissionEUSNDS
In-Licensing 
New Drug SubmissionNDS
Pre-submission Meeting Package – DINMPNDIN
Pre-submission Meeting Package – NCMPNC
Pre-submission Meeting Package – NDSMPNDS
Pre-submission Meeting Package – ANDSMPANDS
Pre-submission Meeting Package – SANDSMPSANDS
Product License ApplicationPLA
Pre-Clinical Trial Application MeetingPRECTA
Re-File 
Supplement to an Abbreviated New Drug SubmissionSANDS
Supplement to a New Drug SubmissionSNDS
Supplement to a New Drug Submission – ConfirmatorySNDS-c

Supplemental Submission Scenario

Submission TypeAcronym
Amendment and Notification (Natural Health Product)
ANDS – Administrative
ANDS – Labelling
Submission for a DINDINA
Submission for a DINDINB
Development Safety Update ReportsDSUR
Drug Notification FormDNF
Fundamental Change (Natural Health Product)
Level I – Supplements Supplement to ANDSSANDS
Level I – SupplementsSNDS
Level II Supplements (Safety)
Level III Changes – Annual Notifications
Pre-submission Meeting Package – SNDSMPSNDS
Notifiable Change (NC) for human biologic or radiopharmaceutical drug quality changesNC
Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Report – ConfirmatoryPBRER-C
Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation ReportPBRER-PV
Periodic Safety Update Report – ConfirmatoryPSUR-C
Periodic Safety Update ReportPSUR-PV
Post-authorization Division 1 Change for a pharmaceutical productPDC
Post-authorization Division 1 Change for a biologic drug productPDC-B
Risk Management PlansRMP-PV
Transfer of OwnershipTOO
Undefined Data (e.g. DIN cancellation, Withdrawal of file)UD-RA
Undefined Data Post-market Vigilance (e.g. Post marketing surveillance, Signal work-up, Benefit risk, Notification of change in benefit risk, Risk communication document)UD-PV
Yearly Biologic Product ReportsYBPR

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