Glucosamine HCl with MSM
by CVS Health · other (e.g. tea bag) · 150 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 50428 32398 4
- DSLD label 239581
- Serving 2 caplets
- 75 servings
Glucosamine HCl with MSM by CVS Health lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 1,500 mg of glucosamine HCl and 1,500 mg of methylsulfonylmethane, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.
What is in Glucosamine HCl with MSM?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplets. 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 | 8 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Glucosamine HCl | 1,500 mg | 5% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| Methylsulfonylmethane | 1,500 mg | Higher than 88% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239581 (entered December 26, 2020), 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Glucosamine HCl 1500 mg with MSM 1500 mgKirkland Signature same ingredients
- Glucosamine HCl & MSM Triple StrengthSunmark same ingredients
- Triple Strength Glucosamine HCl 1500 mg with MSM 1500 mgKroger 2 shared, 85% alike
- Glucosamine Plus MSMFreeda 2 shared, 85% alike
- Maximum Strength Glucosamine HCL 1500 mg with MSM 1500 mgBronson 2 shared, 85% alike
- Glucosamine HCl 1500 mg MSM 1500 mgRexall 2 shared, 85% 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
- Only 2 caplets per day
- Directions: For adults, take two (2) caplets daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Do not use if printed label under cap is broken or missing
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Contains: Shellfish (crab and shrimp shell).
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, including blood thinners, or have any medication condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Individual results may vary.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature and avoid excess heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239581.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Stearic Acid, Crospovidone, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Talc, Silica, Polyethylene Glycol, Mineral Oil.
How many labels does Glucosamine HCl with MSM have?
One label is on file, entered on December 26, 2020.
- Label 239581 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 150 caplets · UPC 0 50428 32398 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Woonsocket, RI. All CVS Health products.