Gentle on the stomach, Blackmores Bio C® 1000mg helps support immune system function.
Why use
- Contains citrus bioflavonoids extract which can enhance the action of vitamin C in the body
- Buffered with mineral ascorbates making it gentler on the stomach compared to ascorbic acid alone
- Contains vitamin C including traces from acerola
- Potent antioxidant
Dosage
Adults – Take 1 tablet a day with a meal, or as professionally prescribed
At the onset of cold symptoms the dose may be increased to 3 tablets a day
Children under 12 years – Only as professionally prescribed
Active ingredients per tablet
Ascorbic acid 400 mg
Sodium ascorbate (ascorbic acid, vitamin C 309mg) 350 mg
Calcium ascorbate dihydrate (ascorbic acid, vitamin C 331mg) 400 mg
Citrus bioflavonoids extract 25 mg
Rutin 50 mg
Hesperidin 50 mg
Rosa canina (rosehips) extract equivalent to dry fruit 250 mg
Malpighia glabra (acerola) extract equivalent to dry fruit 50 mg
Contraindications and cautions
- If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional
- Consult your healthcare professional before use if you have had renal calculi (kidney stones). Ascorbic acid may increase the risk of recurrence of calcium oxalate calculi
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet
- Always read the label. Use only as directed
- Not to be used by children under 4 years of age without medical advice
- If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use
- Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional