Flex Mobility
by NOW · capsule · 120 vcaps(R)
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 03430 4
- DSLD label 15229
- Serving 2 vegetarian capsules
- 60 servings
Flex Mobility by NOW lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules, such as 750 mg of regenasure glucosamine HCl, 250 mg of bromelain, 100 mg of boswellin and 100 mg of Devil's claw extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2012.
What is in Flex Mobility?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regenasure Glucosamine HClRegenasure Glucosamine HCl Note: Vegetarian Source | 750 mg | 68% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 g. | |
| FlavanFlex(TM)as Acacia catechu, Scutellaria baicalensisFlavanFlex(TM) (Form: proprietary blend of standardized extracts from Scutellaria baicalensis (Alt. Name: Chinese Skullcap) PlantPart: root Genus: Scutellaria Species: baicalensis, and Acacia catechu (Form: Heartwood)) | 125 mg | ||
| BromelainBromelain Note: 2400 GDU/g | 250 mg | Higher than 79% of 1,337 products listing bromelain (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Boswellin | 100 mg | 44% of 79 products listing indian frankincense give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Devil's Claw extractDevil's Claw extract PlantPart: root Genus: Harpagophytum Species: procumbens Note: 6:1 | 100 mg | 51% of 162 products listing Devil's claw give more (median 122.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15229 (entered November 21, 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?
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:
- 44% of the 79 products that print an amount of indian frankincense list more than its 100 mg of boswellin (filed by NIH under indian frankincense) (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Flex Mobility's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Infla-GuardDouglas Laboratories · off the market 2 shared, 52% alike
- Boswellia-Turmeric ComplexPureFormulas 2 shared, 52% alike
- Osteo Bi-Flex One Per Day! Glucosamine HCl & Vitamin D3Osteo Bi-Flex · off the market 2 shared, 51% alike
- Flex-A-Min Triple Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin With Joint FlexNature's Bounty 2 shared, 44% alike
- Full MotionNeoLife Nutritionals 3 shared, 43% alike
- Flex-A-Min Double StrengthNature's Bounty 2 shared, 41% 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 2 Vcaps(R) 2 times daily with meals or on an empty stomach. Consider taking this product in combination with NOW(R) Hyaluronic Acid, MSM and Serrazimes(R).
- Warnings
- Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 15229.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Maltodextrin.
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 Flex Mobility have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 15275 Entered November 21, 2012 · off the market March 6, 2014 · 16 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 33739 03432 8
- Label 15229 (current) Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 120 vcaps(R) · UPC 7 33739 03430 4
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.