The dietary supplement of Vitabiotics JOINTACE Collagen contains 300mg per two tablets collagen, 1000mg glucosamine sulphate and 100mg chondroitin. Collagen is a structural component of cartilage and is particularly beneficial taking by people aged over 45, athletes or people who have had surgery on joints. Glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate are structural components of cartilage in joints and act synergistically to achieve the reconstruction and repair of cartilage, contributing to the mobility and flexibility of the joints and to reduce inflammation and pain. In JOINTACE Collagen also contained ginger, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and helps to reduce the pain and maintain mobility of joints. Vitamins and minerals contribute to the health of joints through their involvement in pathways of inflammation through their antioxidant or through their role in bone health and calcium metabolism.
Two tablets daily with a main meal with a glass of water or cold drink.
Caution: Glucosamine sulfate is an amino sugar and for this reason should not be taken by diabetics unless it is under medical guidance. Glucosamine sulfate should not be taken by people allergic to seafood (source of glucosamine & chondroitin: shellfish).