BERBERINE(2)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- BERBERINE S5X (tm), BERBERINE TGPS (tm), Berberine Complex, Bio-Active Berberine, Bio-Berberine, METASYN No 1, SYNERGISTIC BERBERINE
- Licence holder
- Provita Nutrition and Health Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80089143
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 9 November 2018
- Revision date
- 19 November 2024
- Form
- Capsule, libération-retardée
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Poly-bêta-(1,4)-2-amino-2-désoxy-d-glucose Source : Chitine | 16.6 mg | Not calculated |
| Chrome Source : Picolinate de chrome (III) | 10 mcg | Not calculated |
| 5,6-Dihydro-9,10-diméthoxybenzo[g]-1,3-benzodioxolo[5,6-a]quinolizinium Source : Berberine hydrochloride | 250 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Hypromellose, Gomme de gellane, Cellulose microcristalline, Hydroxyde de sodium, Extrait de quillaya, Acide caprylique, Tocofersolan
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 2 Capsule | minimum: 1 Tous les jours ; maximum: 2 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Provides support for healthy glucose metabolism.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Contre-indications
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have an allergy to seafood, do not use this product.
- Effets indésirables connus
May cause gastrointestinal discomfort such as constipation, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea, in which case discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner.
- Précautions et mises en garde
If you have hypoglycemia, hypotension or if you take medicines for diabetes, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. If you have leukopenia, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. f you have cardiovascular disease, a liver or kidney disorder or diabetes, consult a health care practitioner prior to use.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80089143
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).
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