Chemical Substance - Calcium pyruvate
NHPID name:
Calcium pyruvate
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Medicinal
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Calcium pyruvate is classified as an NHP, because it is used as a source of Calcium and Pyruvic acid, and therefore is considered an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate), of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPD