Mecofolate
Mecofolate, licence 80029636: active licence in Health Canada data. The French and European references below do not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
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)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- B12 + Folic Acid, Homocysteine Adjust, Homocysteine Care, Homocysteine Complex, Homocysteine Defense, Homocysteine Descent
- Licence holder
- Advanced Orthomolecular Research Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80029636
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 15 February 2012
- Revision date
- 19 June 2020
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Information
Vitamine B12: the published amount (5 mg) is more than a thousand times the maximum supplement dose: this is very likely a unit error in the source. No dose comparison is made for this nutrient.
contrôle de vraisemblance. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamine B12 Source : Méthylcobalamine | 5.0 mg | 5,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Eau purifiée, Hypromellose, chlorophylle, Dioxyde de silicium, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Poudre de racine de carotte
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 1.0 Capsule | 1.0 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Helps to reduce homocysteine levels in the body to support cardiovascular health. Folate helps to form red blood cells and helps prevent folate deficiency. Folate helps to reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily at least three months prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy. It also helps to support normal early fetal development (brain and spinal cord).
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80029636
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
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