| Active substance |
Hyaluronic acid |
| Also known as |
Chondroitin sulfuric acid, chonsurid |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effects on blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
Chondroitin sulfate |
| Dosage (medical) |
800-1200 mg per day in divided doses |
| Dosage (sports) |
800-2000 mg per day |
| Effects |
Supports joint health, may improve joint mobility and reduce pain |
| FORM |
1 syringe x 2.5 ml x 12.5 mg/ml |
| Formula |
(C14H21NO14S)n |
| Half-life |
5 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Low |
| Lab Test |
No specific lab tests required for monitoring |
| Main action |
Promotes cartilage health and elasticity, inhibits enzymes that degrade cartilage |
| Side effects |
Nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and light |
| Substance class |
Glycosaminoglycan |
| Trade name |
Condrosulf, Chondrosamine, others |
| Use in sports |
Commonly used to support joint health and recovery |
| Water Retention |
Minimal |
| Manufacturer |
Schonen |
