Each tablet contains: Green Lipped Mussel (perna canaliculus) extract 500 mg. Other Ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.
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Below is general information about the effectiveness of the known ingredients contained in the product Musseltone Green Lipped Mussel Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Musseltone Green Lipped Mussel Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
POSSIBLY SAFE ...when used orally. New Zealand green-lipped mussel extract has been safely used at doses of up to approximately 3000 mg daily for up to approximately 10 months or 4160 mg daily for approximately 3 months (935,15048,94492,94494).
CHILDREN: POSSIBLY SAFE
when used orally in children 6-14 years of age.
New Zealand green-lipped mussel extract has been used with apparent safety at doses of up to approximately 780 mg daily for 14 weeks in children weighing up to 45 kg and 1040 mg daily for 14 weeks in children weighing over 45 kg (102378).
PREGNANCY: POSSIBLY UNSAFE
when used orally; avoid using.
It may cause retarded fetal development and delay in parturition (936).
LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using.
Below is general information about the interactions of the known ingredients contained in the product Musseltone Green Lipped Mussel Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
Below is general information about the adverse effects of the known ingredients contained in the product Musseltone Green Lipped Mussel Extract. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
General
...Orally, New Zealand green-lipped mussel seems to be well tolerated.
Most Common Adverse Effects:
Orally: Abdominal pain, acid reflux, diarrhea, flatulence, and nausea.
Serious Adverse Effects (Rare):
Orally: Hepatitis.
Dermatologic ...Generalized itching has occurred in one child using a lipid extract of New Zealand green-lipped mussel extract (94495).
Gastrointestinal ...Orally, New Zealand green-lipped mussel or lipid extract can cause reflux, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, or flatulence (15055,15056,54177,54190,54191,94492,94494).
Hepatic ...Several cases of possible toxic hepatitis and granulomatous hepatitis have been reported for patients taking a specific New Zealand green-lipped mussel extract (Seatone) (54173,54182,54183). Liver function abnormalities have also been reported (94494).
Musculoskeletal ...Orally, two reports of gout have been associated with the use of freeze-dried New Zealand green-lipped mussel ) 3000 mg daily in clinical research (94492).
Renal ...Orally, fluid retention has been reported as an adverse effect of New Zealand green-lipped mussel (15055,54189).
