Glucosamine Chondroitin
by PharmAssure · capsule · 180 capsules
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 0 11822 51124 7
- DSLD label 46542
- Serving 3 capsules
- 60 servings
Glucosamine Chondroitin by PharmAssure lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 500 mg of glucosamine hydrochloride and 400 mg of chondroitin sulfate, sodium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2015.
What is in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 40 mg | 2% | 56% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Glucosamine Hydrochloride | 500 mg | 80% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| Chondroitin Sulfate, Sodium | 400 mg | 48% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 46542 (entered June 25, 2015), 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.
- Natural Glucosamine/Chondroitin 500 mg/400 mgRite Aid Pharmacy same ingredients
- Glucosamine 750 Chondroitin 600GNC · off the market same ingredients
- Glucosamine ChondroitinGNC Triple Strength same ingredients
- Glucosamine Chondroitin 750 mg/600 mgGNC Triple Strength same ingredients
- Triple Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin 750 mg/600 mgGNC same ingredients
- Triple Strength Glucosamine 1500 mg Chondroitin 1200 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
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, preferably with meals.
- Warnings
- CONTAINS: Crustaceans (Shrimp).
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Colors. No Artificial Flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 46542.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): PHARMACIST R RECOMMENDED.
How many labels does Glucosamine Chondroitin have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2015.
- Label 46542 (current) Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 180 capsules · UPC 0 11822 51124 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names PharmAssure, Inc. (distributor), Phoenix, AZ. All PharmAssure products.