Ferrous Gluconate 300 mg
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- BIOVANTEK
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80091896
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 24 April 2019
- Revision date
- 17 March 2021
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Fer: up to 35 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.
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 : Gluconate de fer (II) dihydraté | 35 milligramme | 35,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Talc, Stéarate de magnésium, Laque d'aluminium bleu FD&C No 2, Poly(alcool vinylique), Cellulose microcristalline, Laque d'aluminium jaune FD&C No. 6, Croscarmellose de sodium, Laque d'aluminium jaune FD&C No. 5, Acide stéarique, Dioxyde de silicium, Laque d'aluminium bleu FD&C n° 1, Dioxyde de titane, Poly(éthylène glycol)
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 1 Comprimé | 1 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
A factor in the maintenance of good health. Helps pregnant women meet the (Institute of Medicine's) recommended intake for iron, when taken in conjunction with a healthy diet.
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
Taking a daily prenatal multi-vitamin mineral supplement along with this product may result in constipation, diarrhoea, and/or vomiting in pregnant women due to the high intake of iron. Some people may experience constipation, diarrhoea, and/or vomiting.
- Précautions et mises en garde
Keep out of reach of children. There is enough drug in this package to seriously harm a child.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80091896
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 2021. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging