Activ Vitamin C
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Activ Vit C, Buffered C Complete, Inno-Buffered C, Inno-C Complete, Inno-Complete C, Mineral Vit C, Vit C Protect
- Licence holder
- Innovite
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80102375
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 3 July 2020
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Officinale
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Zinc: up to 30 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (3 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.
- À vérifier
Zinc: up to 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc Source : Ascorbate de zinc | 10 mg | 30,000 µg |
| Potassium Source : Ascorbate de potassium | 25 mg | 75,000 µg |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Cellulose microcristalline, Stéarate de magnésium, Hypromellose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 1 Capsule | minimum: 1 Tous les jours ; maximum: 3 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums. Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums and in connective tissue formation. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps in wound healing. Helps in wound healing and connective tissue formation. Source of/An antioxidant for the maintenance of good health. Antioxidant for good health. Source of antioxidant that helps protect (cell) against the oxidative effect of oxidative damage caused cell damage caused by free radicals. Helps in collagen formation to maintain healthy bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums. Helps (to) maintain/support immune function. Helps with immune function. Helps to prevent vitamin C deficiency. Helps to maintain the body's ability to metabolize nutrients. Source of vitamin(s)/mineral(s)/vitamin(s) and mineral(s), a factor/factors in the maintenance of good health. Source of vitamin(s)/mineral(s)/vitamin(s) and mineral(s) to support biological functions which play a key role in the maintenance of good health. A factor in the maintenance of good health. Vitamin and mineral supplement.
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
Zinc supplementation can cause a copper deficiency. If you are unsure whether you are taking enough copper, consult a health care practitioner prior to use.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80102375
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.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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