Questions
- What does this search tool do?
- By using this custom search tool, can I find all info Health Canada has to offer?
- Why wouldn’t I just go to Health Canada’s website?
- Can I find drug product monographs using this custom search tool?
- Is the information up to date?
- What if I get hundreds of results for my search term?
- If I have some questions/suggestions about the Health Canada Search tool, how do I contact you?
Question:
What does this search tool do?
Answer:
Health Canada features a wealth of information, spread over tens of thousands of web pages. This custom search tool cuts through the clutter and culls information from a selection of the most popular areas of the Health Canada website, such as the Drug Products Database. It’s a quick hit of important Health Canada info.
Question:
By using this custom search tool, can I find all info Health Canada has to offer?
Answer:
We decided to focus on the most relevant areas for healthcare professionals. More info from Health Canada will be added to the search tool over time.
Question:
Why wouldn’t I just go to Health Canada’s website?
Answer:
The custom search tool provides a quick and easy way for you to access important Health Canada information from one convenient location. We also provide direct links for you to visit Health Canada for more info on your search topic.
Question:
Can I find drug product monographs using this custom search tool?
Answer:
Yes. On the search results page, the first tab highlights findings from the Health Canada Drug Products Database, including a direct link to the product monograph page from Health Canada.
Question:
Is the information up to date?
Answer:
Yes. The search tool is synchronized with Health Canada web data every night.
Question:
What if I get hundreds of results for my search term?
Answer:
You can further refine your search results by selecting from the sorting options on the left side of the page. This is a quick and handy way to pinpoint the info you are looking for. Also, results are sorted by “newest first.” Try selecting “most relevant” from the top area of the search results page.
Question:
If I have some questions/suggestions about the Health Canada Search tool, how do I contact you?
Answer:
We are happy to address your questions and entertain any suggestions you
have to make this tool more useful for you. Please email us at
info@CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca.
