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CHONDROITIN: 137 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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137
Total FAERS Reports
5 (3.6%)
Deaths Reported
77
Hospitalizations
137
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
30
Life-Threatening
5
Disabilities
Advanced Pharmaceutical Ser...
Manufacturer

Active Ingredient: CHONDROITIN SULFATE · Route: ORAL · Manufacturer: Advanced Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dba Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals · HUMAN OTC DRUG · FDA Label: Available

First Report: 20061216 · Latest Report: 20240501

What Are the Most Common CHONDROITIN Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Cognitive disorder
25 reports (18.2%)
#2 Most Reported
Overdose
22 reports (16.1%)
#3 Most Reported
Fall
21 reports (15.3%)

All CHONDROITIN Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Cognitive disorder 25 18.3% 0 25
Overdose 22 16.1% 0 22
Fall 21 15.3% 0 21
Drug interaction 18 13.1% 0 16
Confusional state 17 12.4% 0 17
Mobility decreased 17 12.4% 1 17
Nausea 17 12.4% 0 10
Oxygen saturation decreased 16 11.7% 0 16
Hypokalaemia 15 11.0% 0 15
Hyponatraemia 15 11.0% 0 15
Constipation 14 10.2% 0 12
Off label use 14 10.2% 1 11
Pain 14 10.2% 0 10
Urinary retention 14 10.2% 0 14
Drug abuse 13 9.5% 0 13
Abdominal discomfort 12 8.8% 1 6
Condition aggravated 12 8.8% 1 11
Orthostatic hypotension 12 8.8% 0 12
Restlessness 12 8.8% 0 7
Anxiety 11 8.0% 0 11

Who Reports CHONDROITIN Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 56.5% female, 43.5% male. Average age: 69.7 years. Most reports from: FR. View detailed demographics →

Is CHONDROITIN Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2006 2 0 2
2007 1 0 0
2012 1 0 1
2013 5 0 0
2014 9 2 9
2015 16 0 9
2016 5 0 4
2017 13 1 7
2018 14 0 11
2019 13 1 7
2021 1 0 0
2023 10 0 0
2024 2 0 1

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What Is CHONDROITIN Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 60
Osteoarthritis 19
Arthritis 7
Rheumatoid arthritis 6
Asthma 5
Spinal pain 5

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Official FDA Label for CHONDROITIN

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.

Dosage & Administration

Direction Take one or two packets per day with or without meal in the morning.

Warnings

Other Ingredients Green Coffee Bean Extract, Maltodextrin, Mannitol, Milk Powder, Stevia, Sucrose

Precautions

If you are pregnant, may become pregnant or are breast feeding, consult your healthcare professional before using this product. Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Keep

Out of The Reach of Children. Store in a cool, dry place (59°F-86°F), avoid moisture and light.