Overview
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
- Helps reduces the severity and duration of colds
The Blackmores difference
Blackmores products are rigorously tested for quality.
Active ingredients
Ascorbic acid - 400 mg
Vitamin C
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
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
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
Medicine interactions
This product may interfere with certain other medications you may be taking. Click here to learn more.
Physical description
A mustard, oblong-shaped tablet.