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Chondroitin

A sulphated glycosaminoglycan made of long chains of two alternating sugars: it is a structural component of cartilage, giving it much of its resistance to compression, and in Europe it is approved as a slow-acting symptomatic medicine for osteoarthritis. This family brings together the active ingredient and other impurities.

Did you know?Fragments of its chains dissolved in water trigger a fear response in many fish; the commercial product comes mainly from bovine trachea and from pig ears and noses.

Chondroitin Sulfate SodiumGo to the active ingredient →

EDQM standards 2

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

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