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CDC Forte

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  • Manganese: 30mg is 2.7× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (11mg)
  • 47% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Glucosamine and chondroitin are supported by moderate evidence for joint health and cartilage maintenance. Vitamin C, zinc, and manganese provide antioxidant support and are essential for connective tissue synthesis. Overall, the evidence coverage for this specific combination is limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Alerts

Safety Alerts

Manganese: 30mg is 2.7× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (11mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for CDC Forte
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
90
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
47%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Vitamin C
150 mg (167% DV)
10 mg (91% DV)
Within RDA (0.9× RDA) 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
30 mg (1304% DV)
Exceeds UL by 2.7× (UL: 11 mg) 9 studies — no high-quality reviews
Market median: 600.0mg (79 products) 25 studies (A:0, B:6)
Market median: 1000.0mg (1115 products) 24 studies (A:0, B:9)
Market median: 1000.0mg (1115 products) 24 studies (A:0, B:9)
L-Proline
25 mg
L-Glutamic Acid
20 mg
Market median: 4002.0mg (1 products) 21 studies (A:0, B:2)
27 mg
Market median: 120.0mg (440 products) 191 studies (A:1, B:71)
Papain
25 mg
Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) root extract
25 mg
Hesperidin
15 mg
2 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (19 products)
Market median: 260.0mg (249 products) 158 studies (A:4, B:61)

Other Ingredients

Cellulose Hyprolose Croscarmellose Sodium Magnesium Stearate Silica Hypromellose Glycerin
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Recommended Dose: Take 1 tablet daily with a meal, a few hours before or after taking medications, or as recommended by your health professional.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have hormone sensitive conditions such as uterine, endometrial, breast or ovarian cancer as well as endometriosis and uterine fibroids, or are taking oral contraceptive medication, do not use. If you are taking any medication or have any health condition, consult your health professional before use.

If hypersensitivity occurs, discontinue use.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Use only if safety seal is intact.

Contains: Shellfish (shrimp and crab)

Formulation Notes

Supports healthy cartilage and joints

Additional Information

Individual results may vary.

Store in a cool, dry place.

Contents may not fill package in order to accommodate required labeling. Please rely on stated quantity. Scan to learn about our quality excellence

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 83196 10052 1
DSLD Entry Date2020-06-24
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormTablet or Pill
DSLD ID228720
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

371
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
148
Meta Analysis
82
Systematic Review
71
Rct
62
Clinical Trial
2
Regulatory Source
1
Cochrane Review
1
Narrative Review
1
Other
1
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