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Glucosamine Complex

by Amazon Elements · tablet or pill · 190 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 42379 10362 9
  • DSLD label 203808
  • Serving 2 tablets
  • 95 servings

Glucosamine Complex by Amazon Elements lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 1,500 mg of glucosamine hydrochloride, 1,200 mg of chondroitin sulfate and 200 mg of methylsulfonylmethane. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.

What is in Glucosamine Complex?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).

Glucosamine Complex: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 203808, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Glucosamine Hydrochlorideas ShellfishGlucosamine Hydrochloride (Form: from Shellfish)1,500 mgGlucosamine Hydrochloride in Glucosamine Complex 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 Sulfateas Bovine CartilageChondroitin Sulfate (Form: from Bovine Cartilage)1,200 mgChondroitin Sulfate in Glucosamine Complex against 950 products1,200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 400 mg.1,200 mg

Higher than 74% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate (median 400 mg).

Methylsulfonylmethane200 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Glucosamine Complex against 1,454 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.200 mg

68% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203808 (entered June 24, 2019), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

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?

6 products list 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
Suggested use: Take 2 tablets daily.
Warnings
Contains: Crab, lobster, shrimp.
Caution: As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, anticipate surgery, take medication on a regular basis or are otherwise under medical supervision.
Keep out of reach of children.
For adult use only. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Colors or Flavors No Chemical Preservatives Gluten Free
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 203808.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Vegetable Coating, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Glucosamine Complex have?

One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2019.

  1. Label 203808 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 190 tablets · UPC 8 42379 10362 9

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. (distributor), Seattle, WA. All Amazon Elements products.

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