Each capsule contains: Collagen Type II 480 mg • L-Proline 20 mg.
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Below is general information about the effectiveness of the known ingredients contained in the product Rheumatoid Formula. 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
INSUFFICIENT RELIABLE EVIDENCE to RATE
Below is general information about the safety of the known ingredients contained in the product Rheumatoid Formula. Some ingredients may not be listed. This information does NOT represent a recommendation for or a test of this specific product as a whole.
LIKELY SAFE ...when used orally in the amounts commonly found in food. Proline is commonly found in protein-containing foods, and the average daily dietary intake is 5.2 grams (102566). There is insufficient reliable information available about the safety of proline when used orally or topically as medicine.
CHILDREN: LIKELY SAFE
when used orally in the amounts commonly found in food.
...when used intravenously under the supervision of a healthcare professional as part of parenteral nutrition in newborns (102566).
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION:
Insufficient reliable information available; avoid using.
Below is general information about the interactions of the known ingredients contained in the product Rheumatoid Formula. 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 Rheumatoid Formula. 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, collagen type II seems to be well tolerated.
Most Common Adverse Effects:
Orally: Abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, and vomiting.
Cardiovascular ...Orally, one incident of mild hypertension was reported as being possibly related to collagen type II in a clinical trial of children (101719).
Dermatologic ...Orally, collagen type II might cause itching. In two cases, the itching was associated with skin eruption (44451,101717,101719).
Gastrointestinal ...Orally, the most common adverse effects of collagen type II reported in clinical studies are gastrointestinal and include constipation, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. These occurred in up to 7% of patients taking collagen type II (44451,97238,97239,101717,101719). Anorexia was also reported, but this was much less common (44451).
Hematologic ...Orally, one incident each of blood in urine and a decrease in white blood cell count were reported for patients taking collagen type II in clinical research (101717).
Hepatic ...Orally, liver function abnormalities, including elevated transaminase levels, have been reported in some clinical research, but this is uncommon (3111,44451,101717).
Neurologic/CNS ...Orally, headache, dizziness, and insomnia have been reported for patients taking collagen type II in clinical studies, but these events are uncommon (44451,97238,97239,101717).
Renal ...Orally, one case of mild proteinuria was reported as being possibly related to use of collagen type II in a clinical trial of children (101719).
Other ...Orally, edema occurred in two patients taking collagen type II in clinical research (101717).
General ...No adverse effects have been reported. However, a thorough evaluation of safety outcomes has not been conducted.
