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Chondroitin

Provides potentized homeo-nutritional support of ligaments, tendons and cartilage.† †Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted me.

Sold without prescription in some countries Oral

How to use Chondroitin

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

Provides potentized homeo-nutritional support of ligaments, tendons and cartilage.† †Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.

How to take it and how often
  • Adults: 1 to 2 teaspoons, one to two times daily
  • Children under twelve one half adult dosage
  • Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age
Warnings

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If condition worsens, seek medical attention. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool place after opening

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-04-14.

Brands around the world

Products with Chondroitin as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

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Questions about Chondroitin

What is Chondroitin used for?

Provides potentized homeo-nutritional support of ligaments, tendons and cartilage.† †Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Chondroitin?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: • Adults: 1 to 2 teaspoons, one to two times daily. Children under twelve one half adult dosage. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.…

Do I need a prescription for Chondroitin?

In many countries Chondroitin is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Chondroitin?

Chondroitin is sold under names such as Cidaflex, Cosamin, Schiff, Optiflex-c, Novipet Joint Support, Osteo Bi-flex, Viscoat, Discovisc. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Chondroitin is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.