Men's Arginine
Food supplement declared in France, declaration No 2019-9-294
Men's Arginine (BiotechUSA) is a food supplement declared in France. Status: retiré du marché le 12 May 2024. 1 point in its composition requires a check (prohibited substance, dose or novel food). 1 rule of use applies to its ingredients (limits and warnings).
- Brand
- BiotechUSA
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- BioTechUSA Kft.
- Status
- Retiré du marché le 12 May 2024
- Form
- Gélule
- Daily dose
- 4 gélules
- Intended populations
- Homme
- Not recommended for (according to the manufacturer)
- Adolescents (moins de 18 ans), Femmes allaitantes, Enfants (moins de 12 ans), Enfants en bas âge (1 à 3 ans), Femmes enceintes, Maladie rénale, Nourrissons (moins de 1 an), Sous anticoagulants, Sous antidiabétiques, Sous traitement antihypertenseur
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Sport
Declaration 165468, procedure Article 15. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.
Regulatory points
- À vérifier
The composition lists additive E171 (titanium dioxide), removed from the list of additives allowed in food, supplements included: since 7 August 2022, a supplement containing it can no longer be placed on the market in the Union.
Source: Regulation (EU) 2022/63: titanium dioxide (E171) removed from the food additives allowed in the EU, règlement (UE) 2022/63.
- Conditions légales
Ginkgo biloba L.: L'étiquetage des compléments alimentaires qui contiennent la feuille de la plante Ginkgo biloba L. doit comporter un avertissement avec la teneur suivante: "Consultez votre médecin en cas de prise simultanée d'anticoagulants."
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
- Information
Retiré du marché le 12 May 2024, according to Compl'Alim.
Source: Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France).
Declared composition
Plants
| Plant | Part | Preparation | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panax ginseng C.A.Mey. | Racine | Autre extrait sec | 67 mg |
| Panax quinquefolius L. | Racine | Autre extrait sec | 67 mg |
| Ginkgo biloba L. | Feuille | Autre extrait sec | 33 mg |
Other active ingredients
| Name | Per day |
|---|---|
| Chlorhydrate de L-arginine | not declared |
| Alpha-cétoglutarate de calcium | not declared |
Vitamins and minerals
Compl'Alim does not publish vitamin and mineral doses. The references below help you read the product label: EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. safety limit for adults and maximum dose set in France per product (Order of 9 May 2006, not revised since November 2006).
| Declared form | Nutrient | EFSA limit, adults | Maximum dose in France |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-pantothénate de calcium | Acide pantothénique (vitamine B5) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| D-biotine | Biotine (vitamine B8) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| L-méthylfolate de calcium | Folates (vitamine B9) | 1,000 µg | 200 µg |
| Nicotinamide | Nicotinamide (vitamine B3) | 900 mg | 54 mg |
| Sélénite de sodium | Sélénium | 255 µg | 50 µg |
| Acétate de rétinyle | Vitamine A | 3,000 µg d'équivalent rétinol | 800 µg |
| Mononitrate de thiamine | Vitamine B1 (thiamine) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| Cyanocobalamine | Vitamine B12 | pas d'effet indésirable défini | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| Riboflavine | Vitamine B2 (riboflavine) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | Vitamine B6 | 12 mg | 2 mg |
| Acide L-ascorbique | Vitamine C | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | 180 mg |
| Acétate de DL-alpha-tocophéryle | Vitamine E | 300 mg | 30 mg |
| Oxyde de zinc | Zinc | 25 mg | 15 mg |
Additives
E171, E172, E551, E470b
Other ingredients
gélatine, eau
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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This information reproduces the manufacturer's declaration to the administration (DGAL). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
Other declarations with the same name
In France, every company that markets a supplement declares it, so one product can have several declarations (new formula, another distributor, an older declaration withdrawn). Each line compares the declared composition with this page.
- Men's Arginine BiotechUSA, declared in 2024 : different composition: 6 ingredient(s) added, 5 missing
- Men's Arginine BiotechUSA, declared in 2022 : different composition: 7 ingredient(s) added, 4 missing
- Men's Arginine BiotechUSA, declared in 2020, withdrawn from the market : different composition: 3 ingredient(s) added, 2 missing
Brand : BiotechUSA