Csa 500
by DC · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 266775
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Csa 500 by DC lists one ingredient: 500 mg of chondroitin sulfate per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.
What is in Csa 500?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 60 mg | 2% | Higher than 51% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 180 mg. |
| Chondroitin Sulfateas Cartilage Extractfrom natural cartilage extract | 500 mg | Higher than 53% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate (median 400 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 266775 (entered June 16, 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 3 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.
- Chondroitin Sulfate 500 mgWonder Laboratories same ingredients
- ChondriotinPharmax same ingredients
- Chondroitin Sulfate 600 mgNOW same ingredients
- Chondroitin Sulfate 600 mgSolgar 2 shared, 80% alike
- Chondroitin SulfateDouglas Laboratories 1 shared, 70% alike
- Chondroitin Sulfate 450 mgTerraVita 1 shared, 70% 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 1 capsule three times daily.
- Warnings
- Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees-86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 266775.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quali Pure.
How many labels does Csa 500 have?
One label is on file, entered on June 16, 2022.
- Label 266775 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · on the market · 90 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), White House, TN. All DC products.