Ferrotec Softgels
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Viva Pharmaceutical Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80062673
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 13 July 2015
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule, molle
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Fer: up to 45 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (1 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine B6: up to 50 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (1 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.
- À vérifier
Fer: up to 45 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada, above the niveau de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. for adults (40 mg a day). Son dépassement ne permet pas, à lui seul, de caractériser un risque : l'EFSA n'a pas pu fixer de limite supérieure pour ce nutriment. Le repère de l'EFSA porte sur l'apport total d'une journée, alimentation et compléments.
niveau de sécurité. EFSA, Overview on Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (version 11, August 2025), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- À vérifier
Vitamine B6: up to 50 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada, above the limite de sécurité from EFSA for adults (12 mg a day). Le repère de l'EFSA porte sur l'apport total d'une journée, alimentation et compléments.
limite supérieure de sécurité (UL). EFSA, Overview on Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (version 11, August 2025), 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fer Source : Sulfate de fer (II) | 45 milligramme | 45,000 µg |
| Zinc Source : Oxyde de zinc | 15 milligramme | 15,000 µg |
| Vitamine C Source : Acide ascorbique | 120 milligramme | 120,000 µg |
| Vitamine E Source : Acétate de dl-alpha tocophéryle | 45 mg AT | Not calculated |
| Vitamine E Source : Acétate de dl-alpha tocophéryle | 100 Unités internationales | Not calculated |
| Folate Source : Acide folique | 800 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Biotine Source : Biotine | 200 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Thiamine Source : Mononitrate de thiamine | 25 milligramme | 25,000 µg |
| Riboflavine Source : Riboflavine | 30 milligramme | 30,000 µg |
| Vitamine B6 Source : Chlorhydrate de pyridoxal | 50 milligramme | 50,000 µg |
| Niacinamide Source : Niacinamide | 25 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Niacinamide Source : Niacinamide | 100 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Vitamine B12 Source : Cyanocobalamine | 12 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Sélénium Source : Sélénométhionine | 100 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Cuivre Source : Sulfate de cuivre (II) | 2 milligramme | 2,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Lécithine, Cire d'abeille jaune, Huile de graine de lin, Eau purifiée, Glycérine, Docusate de sodium, Gélatine
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 1 Capsule | 1 day |
Uses authorised in Canada
Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and gums. Helps to produce and repair connective tissue. Helps in wound healing. An antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Helps the body to metabolize carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Helps to reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy. Helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function. Helps normal growth and development. Helps to prevent iron deficiency. Helps to maintain healthy skin. Helps to maintain immune function.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Effets indésirables connus
Some people may experience constipation, diarrhoea and/or vomiting.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80062673
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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