Now Silica Complex 500mg
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- NOW Health Group, Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80006601
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 15 July 2008
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Manganèse: up to 4 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (2 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 3.5 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Manganèse Source : Produit de chélation de manganèse et d'acide aminé | 2 mg | 4,000 µg |
| Equisetum arvense Source : Tige(s) Extraction ratio : 4:1 Dry plant equivalent : 2 g Potency : 40 mg Silica | 500 mg | Not calculated |
| Calcium Source : Chélate d'acides aminés | 50 mg | 100,000 µg |
| bentonite Source : Argile | 10 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Hydroxypropylcellulose, Acide stéarique, Stéarate de magnésium, cellulose, Croscarmellose de sodium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 1 Comprimé | minimum: 1 Tous les jours ; maximum: 2 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
For the health of bones and skin.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Contre-indications
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have impaired heart, kidney or liver function or have hypothyroidism.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80006601
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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