TripleFlex 50+
by Nature Made · other (e.g. tea bag) · 120 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 31604 01467 4
- DSLD label 179468
- Serving 2 caplets
- 60 servings
TripleFlex 50+ by Nature Made lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 750 IU (18.75 mcg) of vitamin D3, 200 mg of calcium, 1.5 g of glucosamine hydrochloride and 800 mg of chondroitin sulfate, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 31, 2018.
What is in TripleFlex 50+?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3 | 750 IU (18.75 mcg) | 188% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Calcium | 200 mg | 20% | Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Sodium | 75 mg | 3% | Higher than 57% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Glucosamine HydrochlorideGlucosamine Hydrochloride Note: 1500 mg | 1.5 g | 5% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 800 mg | Higher than 66% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate (median 400 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 179468 (entered August 31, 2018), 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Triple Flex 50+ Triple StrengthNature Made Solutions same ingredients
- Triple Strength Glucosamine Chondroitin + D3 1000 IUCVS Health 4 shared, 80% alike
- Triple Strength Glucosamine 1500 mg Chondroitin 1200 mg + Vitamin D-3 1000 IUSimply Right · off the market 3 shared, 76% alike
- Glucosamine 750 Chondroitin 600GNC · off the market 3 shared, 76% alike
- Triple Strength Glucosamine 1500 mg Chondroitin 1200 mgSpring Valley 3 shared, 76% alike
- Glucosamine ChondroitinPharmAssure · off the market 3 shared, 76% 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
- 2 caplets per day
- Suggested use: Take two caplets daily. Caplets can be taken either before or with a meal. For easier swallowing, take with water before and during ingestion.
- Warnings
- Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
- Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, or have allergies to shellfish, please consult your health care professional before taking this product.
- Contains: Shellfish (shrimp and crab).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Color derived from natural source - no synthetic dyes No artificial flavors No preservatives No yeast Gluten free
- Storage
- Keep bottle tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 179468.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose Gel, Crospovidone, Hypromellose, Color added, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Polyethylene Glycol, Triethyl Citrate, Polysorbate 80, Gelatin, Corn Starch, Vitamin D3.
How many labels does TripleFlex 50+ have?
3 labels are on file under this name since February 24, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 179468 (current) Entered August 31, 2018 · on the market · 120 caplets · UPC 0 31604 01467 4
- Label 179343 Entered July 25, 2018 · on the market · 60 caplets · UPC 0 31604 01138 3
- Label 71334 Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 60 caplets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature Made Nutritional Products (distributor), Mission Hills, CA, U.S.A.. All Nature Made products.