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N-Acetyl Glucosamine

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine is researched for its role in supporting joint health and skin hydration. There is moderate evidence suggesting it may help maintain cartilage integrity and improve moisture levels in the skin. Current data indicates a high safety profile for most users.

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

Label

Product Label

Label for N-Acetyl Glucosamine
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
90
Servings
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Market median: 1000.0mg (1115 products) 24 studies (A:0, B:9)

Other Ingredients

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Microcrystalline Cellulose L-Leucine
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 capsule three times daily, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Formulation Notes

N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG) from vegan source. Although research suggests that glucosamine sulfate is better absorbed than NAG, individuals sensitive to sulfur may tolerate NAG better.

Vegan and Non-sulfur

Vegan and Non-sulfur

Additional Information

Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

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Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 13947 51140 8
DSLD Entry Date2020-09-25
Product TypeNon-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
FormCapsule
DSLD ID235251
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

39
Research Sources
50
Avg Quality
20
Rct
9
Meta Analysis
4
Clinical Trial
3
Systematic Review
1
Regulatory Source
1
Openfda Safety
B Interventions for the management of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2012 PubMed DOI
B Glucosamine therapy for treating osteoarthritis
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2005 PubMed
B Chondroitin for osteoarthritis
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
B Efficacy and safety of the combination of glucosamine and chondroitin for knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery 2023 PubMed DOI
B Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two in combination for painful knee osteoarthritis
Rct The New England journal of medicine 2006 PubMed
B Oral Glucosamine in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
Systematic Review International journal of molecular sciences 2023 PubMed DOI
B Scientific Opinion on glucosamine and joint health
Regulatory Source EFSA Journal 2009 DOI
B Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Chondroitin Combined with Glucosamine in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta Analysis Computational and mathematical methods in medicine 2022 PubMed DOI
B Combined chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine for painful knee osteoarthritis: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial versus celecoxib
Rct Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2016 PubMed DOI
B Effectiveness and safety of glucosamine and chondroitin for the treatment of osteoarthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Meta Analysis Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research 2018 PubMed DOI
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