Eye care advanced formula
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- AREDS2 Eye care advanced formula, Western Family AREDS2 Eye care advanced formula, Western Family Eye care advanced formula
- Licence holder
- Pharmaline Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80127191
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 4 October 2023
- Revision date
- 17 October 2024
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Générale (non traditionelle)
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Zinc: up to 50 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (2 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.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine C: up to 500 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (2 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.
- À vérifier
Zinc: up to 50 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 : Oxyde de zinc | 25 mg | 50,000 µg |
| Vitamine C Source : Acide ascorbique | 250 mg | 500,000 µg |
| Vitamine E Source : Acétate de d-alpha-tocophéryle | 134 mg AT | Not calculated |
| Cuivre Source : Produit de chélation de cuivre (II) et de protéine végétale hydrolysée (PVH) | 1,000 Microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Lutéine Source : Tagetes erecta - Oléorésine (herbe en fleurs) | 5 mg | Not calculated |
| (3R,3'R)-bêta,bêta-Carotène-3,3'-diol Source : Tagetes erecta - Oléorésine (herbe en fleurs) | 1 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Extrait de Spirulina platensis, Cellulose microcristalline, Hypromellose, Eau purifiée, Stéarate de magnésium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 19 years | 2 Capsule | 1 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
A factor in normal growth and development. A factor in the maintenance of good health. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps to maintain/support immune function/the immune system. Helps with immune function/the immune system. Vitamin and mineral supplement. Helps to improve macular pigment optical density. Helps to maintain eyesight/support eye health in conditions (associated with sunlight damage), such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Helps to reduce the risk of developing cataracts. Source of/Provides (an) antioxidant(s) (for the maintenance of good health). Source of/Provides (an) antioxidant(s) for the maintenance of eye health.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80127191
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