BioCan Visionmax Softgel
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Biocan Pharmaceutical Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80076743
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 18 April 2017
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule, molle
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Cuivre: up to 3,600 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
Zinc: up to 36 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 15 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 D: up to 50 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.
- À vérifier
Zinc: up to 36 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada, above the limite de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. for adults (25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cuivre Source : Sulfate de cuivre (II) | 0.9 mg | 3,600 µg |
| Zinc Source : Sulfate de zinc monohydraté | 9 mg | 36,000 µg |
| Vitamine A Source : Palmitate de vitamine A | 1,511 mcg EAR | Not calculated |
| Vitamine A Source : Palmitate de vitamine A | 5,000 UI | Not calculated |
| (3R,3'R,6'R)-bêta,epsilon-carotène-3,3'-diol Source : Tagetes erecta - Oléorésine (herbe en fleurs) | 10 mg | Not calculated |
| (3R,3'R,6'R)-bêta,epsilon-carotène-3,3'-diol Source : Lutéine(USP) | 10 mg | Not calculated |
| (3R,3'R)-bêta,bêta-Carotène-3,3'-diol Source : Tagetes erecta - Oléorésine (herbe en fleurs) | 1.25 mg | Not calculated |
| Vaccinium myrtillus Source : Fruit Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 100:1 Dry plant equivalent : 6,000 mg Potency : 25 % Anthocyanidins | 60 mg | Not calculated |
| Vitamine E Source : d-alpha tocophérol | 40 UI | Not calculated |
| Vitamine E Source : d-alpha tocophérol | 26.85 mg AT | Not calculated |
| Vitamine D Source : Cholécalciférol | 500 UI | 50 µg |
| Vitamine D Source : Cholécalciférol | 12.5 mcg | 50 µg |
| Vaccinium myrtillus Source : Fruit Potency : 36 % Anthocyanins | Not specified | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Lécithine, Gélatine, Eau purifiée, Poudre de caroube, Rocou, Glycérine, Huile de fève de soja, Cire d'abeille
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 2 Capsule | minimum: 1 day ; maximum: 2 days |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Antioxidant for the maintenance of eye health. Helps to maintain eyesight in conditions (associated with sunlight damage), such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Helps to support eye health in conditions (associated with sunlight damage), such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Helps to reduce the risk of developing cataracts. Helps to improve macular pigment optical density. Used in Herbal Medicine to help slow the progression of disorders of the eye, such as diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, and macular degeneration. 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 bones and teeth. Helps in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus. Helps to produce and repair connective tissue. Helps to form red blood cells. Helps the body to metabolize carbohydrates, fats and 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.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80076743
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.
Official warnings (Health Canada)
Health Canada publishes warnings on these ingredients:
- Vaccinium myrtillus
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
BILBERRY - VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS - Buccal
Route of administration: Buccal (Blumenthal et al. 2000)
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Health Canada monograph dated 30 January 2026
BILBERRY - VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS - Oral
Route of administration: Oral (Blumenthal et al. 2000)
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: Relief of diarrhea.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Condition of application: Slowing the progression of disorders of the eye and to relieve symptoms related to non-complicated CVI.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms worsen.
- Vitamine D
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
VITAMIN D (>1,000 - 2,500 IU)
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: All products except products containing zinc sourced from picolinate requiring a contraindication.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Condition of application: All products.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have kidney disorders (NIH 2024; BfR 2020).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking other supplements or products containing vitamin D or vitamin D analogues.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking any medications including antacids, anticonvulsants, digoxin, cholestyramine, colestipol, mineral oil, steroids, statins or thiazide diuretics (NNHPD 2021; BfR 2020).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use to determine if you would benefit from additional vitamin D as 15-20 mcg (600-800 IU) of vitamin D per day is an adequate quantity for most individuals.
Applies to products containing vitamin K2.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking blood thinners (NNHPD 2026).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Applies to products providing 25-34 mg of zinc per day for adults 18 years or 31-50 mg of zinc per day for adults 19 years and older.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are unsure whether you are taking enough copper as zinc supplementation can cause a copper deficiency (NNHPD 2026).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Contraindications
Condition of application: All products.
Do not use if you have hypercalcemia and/or hypercalciuria (NIH 2024; BfR 2020).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Applies to products containing zinc sourced from picolinate.
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (NNHPD 2026).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
Condition of application: All products.
Stop use and ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if the following early symptoms of hypercalcemia occur: weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, headache, lack of appetite, dry mouth, metallic taste, nausea, vomiting, vertigo, ringing in the ears, lack of coordination and muscle weakness or if you develop any other symptom (NIH 2024; BfR 2020).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Applies to products providing more than 350 mg of magnesium per day.
When using this product you may experience diarrhea (NNHPD 2026).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
They concern the ingredient, not this product or its dose. They do not replace medical advice.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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