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Natural health product · NPN 80053600

Spirulina

Yes: licensed in Canada

The product licence is active. Whether the product is actually on the market is a separate, voluntary notice; the official record shows it.

Licence status Active; licensed September 4, 2014.
Natural Product Number (NPN)
80053600
Dosage form
Tablet
Route
Oral
Licensing route
CompendialThe company attested that the product meets a Health Canada monograph.
First licensed
September 4, 2014

Also sold as

Other product names on the same licence.

  • Blue-Green Algae
  • Cyanobacteria
  • Micro Alage
  • Organic Spirulina
  • Pure Spirulina
  • Superfood Spirulina

Medicinal ingredients

Per dosage unit, as licensed.

IngredientAmount
Arthrospira platensis500 milligrams
Arthrospira platensis—
Arthrospira platensis—

What it is licensed for

The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.

  • Spirulina is a source of antioxidants, beta-carotene (a provitamin A) that helps maintain eyesight, night vision and skin and immune function. It is also a source of iron which helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function, essential amino acids involved in muscle protein synthesis, and protein for the maintenance of good health.

Non-medicinal ingredients

Silicon dioxide