1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains restricted ingredients

Glucosamine Chondroitin

Name: Glucosamine Chondroitin
Brand: Berkley & Jensen

BrandBerkley & Jensen→Other Combinations Other (e.g. tea bag) 25 ingredients 1 banned 1 caution DSLD #26796

Net contents: 300 Caplet(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2013-10-25

2 Ingredients (25)

IngredientGroupSafety

CaloriesCalories—

Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate—

Vitamin CVitamin CGenerally Safe

ManganeseManganeseConditionally Safe

SodiumSodiumConditionally Safe

Glucosamine HClGlucosamine Hydrochloride—

Proprietary BlendProprietary Blend—

Chondroitin Sulfate SodiumChondroitin Sulfate—

MethylsulfonylmethaneMethylsulfonylmethaneGenerally Safe

hydrolyzed GelatinHydrolyzed gelatin—

Boswellia serrata (wood) resinBoswelliaGenerally Safe

Hyaluronic AcidHyaluronic acidGenerally Safe

Boswellia serrata AKBA standardized extract (wood) resinBoswelliaGenerally Safe

BoronBoronConditionally Safe

Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—

CrospovidoneCrospovidone—

PovidonePovidone—

Polyvinyl AlcoholPolyvinyl alcohol—

Titanium DioxideTitanium DioxideBanned in ≥1 country

Polyethylene GlycolPolyethylene glycol—

Stearic AcidStearic Acid—

TalcMagnesium SilicateUse with Caution

Magnesium StearateMagnesium stearateUse with Caution

Silicon DioxideSiliconGenerally Safe

Caramel colorColor—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country

Titanium Dioxide 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 — France banned TiO₂ in food from January 2020, first EU country.

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

3 Safety cross-reference

Vitamin C — Generally Safe

⚠ GI distress at high doses

⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day

Manganese — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Neurotoxicity with chronic excess

Sodium — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Hypertension

⚠ Fluid retention

Glucosamine — Limited Evidence

⚠ Shellfish allergy

⚠ May affect glucose

Methylsulfonylmethane — Generally Safe

⚠ GI effects

⚠ Headache

Boswellia — Generally Safe

⚠ GI discomfort

⚠ May enhance anticoagulants

Hyaluronic acid — Generally Safe

⚠ Generally well tolerated

⚠ Theoretical concern in active cancer (promotes angiogenesis)

Boron — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Reproductive toxicity in animals

Titanium Dioxide — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ EFSA: can no longer be considered safe as food additive (2021)

⚠ Genotoxicity concern (nanoparticles)

Magnesium — Use with Caution

Silicon — Generally Safe

⚠ Very low toxicity

4 Label claims

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID26796

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2013-10-25

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Glucosamine Chondroitin — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jun 24]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/glucosamine-chondroitin-26796/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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