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Food and Drug Regulations

Version of section C.04.675 from 2006-03-22 to 2025-06-30:


 Anterior pituitary extract shall include all natural products, prepared from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland of animals, having physiological properties associated with the hormones of the anterior pituitary gland and their proper names shall be

  • (a) Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone, Corticotrophin,

  • (b) Thyrotrophic Hormone, Thyrotrophin,

  • (c) Growth Hormone Pituitary, Somatotrophin,

  • (d) Lactogenic Hormone, Prolactin,

  • (e) Gonadotrophic Hormone, Gonadotrophin, followed by qualifying words to indicate the gonadotrophic activity associated with the extract,

and if unpurified anterior pituitary extract

  • (f) Pituitary Extract Anterior Lobe followed by qualifying words to indicate the physiological properties associated with it.

  • SOR/82-769, s. 13

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