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Advanced Plus MSM

by Schiff Move Free Joint Health · tablet or pill · 120 coated tablets

  • Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 264044
  • Serving 3 tablets
  • 40 servings

Advanced Plus MSM by Schiff Move Free Joint Health lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 1,500 mg of glucosamine hydrochloride, 200 mg of chondroitin sulfate, 3.3 mg of hyaluronic acid and 216 mg of calcium fructoborate, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.

What is in Advanced Plus 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).

Advanced Plus MSM: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 264044, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories5 Calories
Total Carbohydrates2 g1%Carbohydrate in Advanced Plus MSM against 21,979 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.2 g

58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Sodium20 mg1%Sodium in Advanced Plus MSM against 14,514 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.20 mg

67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Glucosamine Hydrochloride1,500 mgGlucosamine Hydrochloride in Advanced Plus MSM against 628 products1.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.75 g to 1.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1.5 g

5% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g).

Chondroitin Sulfate200 mgChondroitin Sulfate in Advanced Plus MSM against 950 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 400 mg.200 mg

66% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg).

Hyaluronic Acid3.3 mgHyaluronic acid in Advanced Plus MSM against 900 products3.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.3.3 mg

85% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Calcium Fructoborate216 mgCalcium Fructoborate in Advanced Plus MSM against 80 products216 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 112 mg to 216 mg, the median 216 mg.216 mg

19% of 80 products listing calcium fructoborate give more (median 216 mg).

MSM1,500 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Advanced Plus MSM against 1,454 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 88% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 264044 (entered May 19, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 hyaluronic acid (median 50 mg).

The NIH database records one serving 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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: Adults take three (3) tablets once a day with a meal or one (1) tablet three times daily with meals.
Warnings
Protected with a tamper evident seal. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Contains Shellfish (Shrimp, Crab, Lobster, and Crayfish).
Keep out of reach of children.
Not for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women. If on prescribed medication, consult your physician before use.
Not suitable for use by anyone under the age of 18 years old.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place with lid tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 264044.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Modified Cornstarch, Titanium Dioxide, Polyethylene Glycol, Glycerin, Magnesium Silicate, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Advanced Plus MSM have?

One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.

  1. Label 264044 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market November 14, 2023 · 120 coated tablets

DSLD also links this label to: Advanced Plus 1500 mg MSM (image difference, same product), Move Free Advanced with 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 RB Health (US) LLC (distributor), Parsippany, NJ. All Schiff Move Free Joint Health products.

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