SOURCE OPTIMUM
SOURCE OPTIMUM, licence 80040781: inactive 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
- Licence holder
- Vitex Nutrition Ltd.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80040781
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 12 March 2013
- Revision date
- 10 June 2013
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Sélénium: up to 200 µg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 50 µg 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Iode: up to 300 µg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 150 µg 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine D: up to 10 µg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 5 µg 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Cuivre: up to 3,000 µg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 2,000 µg 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Manganèse: up to 5 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine B6: up to 10 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 2 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Fer: up to 18 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (4 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sélénium Source : Produit de chélation de sélénium et de protéine végétale hydrolysée (PVH) | 50.0 mcg | 200 µg |
| Niacine Source : Niacine | 7.5 mg | Not calculated |
| 4-alpha-D-glucane glucanohydrolase Source : Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - En entier Potency : 4000.0 FCC DU | 10.0 mg | Not calculated |
| Folate Source : Acide folique | 200.0 mcg | Not calculated |
| Iode Source : Iodure de potassium | 75.0 mcg | 300 µg |
| Biotine Source : Biotine | 37.5 mcg | 150 µg |
| Bioflavonoïdes d'agrumes Source : Citrus aurantium, Citrus limon, Citrus paradisi - fruit peel (standardized extract) Potency : 50.0 % Hesperidin | 50.0 mg | Not calculated |
| Bêta-D-galactoside galactohydrolase Source : Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - En entier | 4.5 mg | Not calculated |
| Bêta-D-galactoside galactohydrolase Source : Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - En entier | 180.0 FCC ALU | Not calculated |
| Vitamin K2 Source : Ménatétrénone | 25.0 mcg | 100 µg |
| Spirulina platensis Source : En entier | 50.0 mg | Not calculated |
| Fucus vesiculosus Source : Thallus | 50.0 mg | Not calculated |
| Molybdène Source : Produit de chélation de molybdène et de protéine végétale hydrolysée (PVH) | 12.5 mcg | 50 µg |
| Vitamine D Source : Cholécalciférol Potency : 100.0 UI | 2.5 mcg | 10 µg |
| Cuivre Source : Produit de chélation de composé cuivrique et de PVH | 750.0 mcg | 3,000 µg |
| Manganèse Source : Produit de chélation de manganèse et de PVH | 1.25 mg | 5,000 µg |
| Vitamine B6 Source : Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | 2.5 mg | 10,000 µg |
| Fer Source : Produit de chélation de fer et de protéine végétale hydrolysée (PVH) | 4.5 mg | 18,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Silice, Croscarmellose sodium, Stéarate de magnésium, Carraghénine, Palm stearin, cellulose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 2.0 Comprimé | 2.0 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
A factor in the maintenance of good health. Helps to maintain eyesight, skin membranes and immune function. Helps in the development and maintenance of night vision. Helps in the development and maintenance of cartilage, gums, bones and teeth. Helps in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus. Calcium intake, when combined with sufficient Vitamin D, a healthy diet and regular exercise may reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis. Adequate calcium (and vitamin D) (throughout life) as part of a healthy diet, (along with physical activity) may help prevent bone loss/osteoporosis. An antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Helps the body to metabolize carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps in wound healing. Helps normal growth. Helps in tissue formation. Helps normal growth and development. Helps to form red blood cells. Helps to maintain proper muscle function. Helps to maintain healthy skin. Helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function. Helps to produce and repair connective tissue. Helps in the function of the thyroid gland. Provides support for healthy glucose metabolism. Digestive enzyme. Digestive aid. Helps digest proteins.
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 80040781
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
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