Vitamin C
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Sport Vitamin C
- Licence holder
- BioSteel Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80081042
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 3 November 2017
- Revision date
- 29 August 2024
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine C: up to 2,000 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 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3-(O-6-désoxy-alpha-l-mannopyranosyl-(1-6)-bêta-d-glucopyranosyloxy)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphényl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one Source : Dimorphandra mollis seed pod | 1.4 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Rosa canina Source : Fruit | 1.4 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Vitamine C Source : Ascorbate de sodium | 500 milligramme | 2,000,000 µg |
| Vitamine C Source : Acide ascorbique | 500 milligramme | 2,000,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Caséinate de sodium, Acide stéarique, Saveur d'orange, Stéarate de magnésium, Maltodextrine, Monoglycérides, Phosphate de dipotassium, Extrait de tiges/feuilles de Stevia rebaudiana, Dioxyde de silicium, Cellulose, Dextrose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 1 Capsule | minimum: 1 Tous les jours ; maximum: 4 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Helps the body to metabolize fats and proteins. 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. Helps 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
- Précautions et mises en garde
If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a health care practitioner prior to use.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80081042
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 2024. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging