Maximum Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin
by AvPAK · capsule · 50 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5026837615
- DSLD label 271378
- Serving 3 capsules
- 50 servings
Maximum Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin by AvPAK lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 60 mg of vitamin C, 6 mg of manganese, 170 mg of potassium and 1,500 mg of glucosamine sulfate-potassium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Maximum Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Sulfate | 6 mg | 300% | Higher than 90% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Sodiumas Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium | 120 mg | 5% | Higher than 69% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassiumas Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride | 170 mg | 5% | Higher than 71% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Glucosamine Sulfate-Potassium | 1,500 mg | Higher than 64% of 875 products listing glucosamine sulfate (median 1 g). | |
| Chondroitin Sulfate-Sodium | 1,200 mg | Higher than 74% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate (median 400 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 271378 (entered August 23, 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?
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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Maximum Strength Glucosamine ChondroitinNature's Blend same ingredients
- Glucosamine + ChondroitinJarrow Formulas · off the market same ingredients
- Glucosamine+ChondroitinJarrow Formulas same ingredients
- Glucosamine Chondroitin ComplexNature's Blend same ingredients
- Glucosamine Chondroitin with Vitamin C and ManganeseMason Natural 5 shared, 88% alike
- Glucosamine Chondroitin 1500 mg / 1200 mgMeijer 5 shared, 88% 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: As a dietary supplement, take three capsules daily or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you are allergic to shellfish, please consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Preservative and gluten free. No sugar, starch, artificial colors, artificial flavors, wheat, yeast or corn added.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 271378.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Lab tested potency assay guaranteed release.
How many labels does Maximum Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin have?
2 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 271378 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 50 capsules · UPC 5026837615
- Label 178866 Entered July 25, 2018 · off the market December 19, 2022 · 50 capsules · UPC 5026837615
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AvKare, Inc. (distributor), Pulaski, TN. All AvPAK products.