Celadrin & MSM 500 mg
by NOW · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 03015 3
- DSLD label 14220
- Serving 3 capsules
- 20 servings
Celadrin & MSM 500 mg by NOW lists one ingredient: 300 mg of MSM per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2012.
What is in Celadrin & MSM 500 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 8 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | 85% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0.9 g | 1% | 98% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Celadrin(R)as Cetyl Laurate, Cetyl Myristate, Cetyl MyristoleateCeladrin(R) (Form: A proprietary blend of esterified fatty acid carbons of Myristate, Myristoleate, Laurate, Oleate, Palmitate, and Palmitoleate, in a base of tapioca, and silica) Note: 1,500 mg | 1.5 g | ||
| MSM | 300 mg | 56% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 14220 (entered October 25, 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?
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Celadrin & MSM 500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- MSM 1500 mgLongs Wellness · off the market 2 shared, 73% alike
- MSM 1000 mgNatural Factors 2 shared, 73% alike
- MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) 500 mgSolgar 2 shared, 73% alike
- Recovery Berry FlavoredPlay Again Now · off the market 3 shared, 54% alike
- LubriSynHA+Halstrum 3 shared, 54% alike
- MSM 1000GNC · off the market 1 shared, 53% 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
- SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 3 capsules daily.
- Warnings
- Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 14220.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Tapioca, Magnesium Stearate, Chlorophyll, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does Celadrin & MSM 500 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 14225 Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market December 23, 2015 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 33739 03016 0
- Label 14220 (current) Entered October 25, 2012 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 33739 03015 3
DSLD also links this label to: Celadrin & MSM (package size difference, same product), Celadrin & MSM (package size 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 NOW FOODS (manufacturer), BLOOMINGDALE, IL. All NOW products.