Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM
by Schiff Move Free · tablet or pill · 120 coated tablets
- Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 12206
- Serving 3 tablets
- 40 servings
Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM by Schiff Move Free lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 1.5 g of glucosamine hydrochloride, 1.5 g of MSM, 200 mg of chondroitin sulfate and 3.3 mg of joint fluid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glucosamine HydrochlorideGlucosamine Hydrochloride Note: 1500 mg | 1.5 g | 5% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| MSMMSM (Alt. Name: Methylsulfonylmethane) Note: 1500 mg | 1.5 g | Higher than 88% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg. | |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 200 mg | 66% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Uniflex Proprietary Extractas Black Catechu, Chinese Scullcap, MaltodextrinUniflex Proprietary Extract (Form: Chinese Scullcap CorrectedName: Chinese Skullcap PlantPart: root Genus: Scutellaria Species: baicalensis, Black Catechu PlantPart: bark Genus: Acacia Species: catechu, and Maltodextrin) | 250 mg | ||
| Joint Fluidas Hyaluronic Acid | 3.3 mg | 85% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6.6 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12206 (entered August 24, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 85% of the 900 products that print an amount of hyaluronic acid list more than its 3.3 mg of joint fluid (filed by NIH under hyaluronic acid) (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Triple Strength Glucosamine with Chondroitin & MSMWindmill same ingredients
- Glucosamine, Chondroitin, MSM plus Hyaluronic AcidCalifornia Gold Nutrition same ingredients
- EverflexNature's Sunshine same ingredients
- TriFlexGNC TriFlex 4 shared, 90% alike
- Hyaluronic AcidGNC TriFlex 4 shared, 90% alike
- Natural Glucosamine/Chondroitin/MSM 1500 mg/1200 mg/900 mgRite Aid Pharmacy 4 shared, 90% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: For best results this product needs to be taken consistently at the recommended dose. For the first two weeks, take three (3) tablets twice a day with food (six (6) tablets daily). After the two week loading phase, take three (3) tablets once a day with food.
- Warnings
- NOTE: If pregnant, lactating or on prescribed medication, consult your physician before using.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE WITH LID TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12206.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, coating, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): OVER 70 YEARS OF GUARANTEED QUALITY.
How many labels does Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12206 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market November 14, 2023 · 120 coated tablets
DSLD also links this label to: Total Joint Health Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM (image difference, same product), Advanced Plus MSM With Glucosamine + Chondroitin (image difference, same product), Move Free Advanced with MSM (image difference, same product), Advanced Plus MSM (image difference, same product), Move Free Joint Health Advanced Plus MSM (image difference, same product), Advanced MSM with Glucosamine (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SCHIFF NUTRITION GROUP, INC. (manufacturer), SALT LAKE CITY, UT. All Schiff Move Free products.