Equate B+C
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Equate B + C Complex, Equate B Complex +C, Equate B Complex plus C, Equate B Complex with C, Equate B plus C Complex, Equate B with C Complex, Equate Vitamin B & C, Equate Vitamin B & C Complex
- Licence holder
- Nutricorp International
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80080936
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 30 October 2017
- Revision date
- 5 May 2018
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine C: up to 500 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 180 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 15 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
Vitamine B6: up to 15 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada, above the limite de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thiamine Source : Mononitrate de thiamine | 35 milligramme | 35,000 µg |
| Vitamine C Source : Acide ascorbique | 500 milligramme | 500,000 µg |
| Riboflavine Source : Riboflavine | 35 milligramme | 35,000 µg |
| Niacinamide Source : Niacinamide | 50 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Vitamine B6 Source : Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | 15 milligramme | 15,000 µg |
| Vitamine E Source : Acétate de d-alpha-tocophéryle | 30 Unités internationales | Not calculated |
| Biotine Source : Biotine | 15 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Folate Source : Acide folique | 1,000 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Calcium Source : Phosphate de calcium, dibasique | 150 milligramme | 150,000 µg |
| Calcium Source : Carbonate de calcium | 150 milligramme | 150,000 µg |
| Magnésium Source : Oxyde de magnésium | 75 milligramme | 75,000 µg |
| Zinc Source : Gluconate de zinc | 5 milligramme | 5,000 µg |
| Vitamine B12 Source : Cyanocobalamine | 30 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Vitamine E Source : Acétate de d-alpha-tocophéryle | 20 mg AT | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Hydroxypropylcellulose, Carmine, Croscarmellose de sodium, Riboflavine, Hypromellose, Saveur de menthe poivrée, Stéarate de magnésium, Dioxyde de titane, Cire de Carnauba, Acide stéarique, Cellulose microcristalline
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 1 Comprimé | 1 day |
Uses authorised in Canada
Helps normal growth and development. Helps in energy metabolism and tissue formation. Helps to maintain healthy mucous membranes. Helps to maintain normal red blood cells. Helps to form red blood cells. Helps to maintain normal metabolism of iron. Helps in energy production. Helps normal growth. Helps in the normal function of the immune system. Helps in energy metabolism in the body. Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and gums. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps in wound healing. An antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Source of/An antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Source of/An antioxidant that decreases the adverse effects of free radicals on normal physiological functions. Source of/An antioxidant that helps to reduce free radicals and lipid oxidation in body tissues. Source of/An antioxidant that protects the fat in body tissues from oxidation. Source of/An antioxidant that helps (to): a) fight / b) protect (cells) against / c) reduce (the oxidative effect of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals. Helps in collagen formation to maintain healthy bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums. Helps to maintain immune function. Helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth (especially in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood). Adequate calcium (and vitamin D) (throughout life) as part of a healthy diet, (along with physical activity) may reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis (in peri- and postmenopausal women) (in later life). Adequate calcium (and vitamin D) (throughout life) as part of a healthy diet, (along with physical activity) may help prevent bone loss/osteoporosis (in peri- and postmenopausal women) (in later life). Source of/An electrolyte for the maintenance of good health. Helps to maintain normal muscle function. Helps in the process of normal regulation of cell division and specialization. Helps in tissue formation. Helps to maintain proper muscle function. Helps to maintain proper muscle function, including the heart muscle. Source of/An electrolyte for the maintenance of good health. Helps in energy metabolism, tissue formation and bone development. Helps to maintain normal electrolyte balance. Helps to maintain healthy hair, nail, mucous membranes and/or skin. Helps to maintain cognitive functions. Helps to maintain normal DNA synthesis. Helps to maintain normal acid-base metabolism. Helps to maintain healthy bones, hair, nail and/or skin. Helps to support normal early fetal development. Helps to support normal early development of the fetal brain and spinal cord. Helps to reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily at least three months prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy.
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
N/A.
- Précautions et mises en garde
N/A.
- Contre-indications
N/A.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80080936
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.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2018. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging