Glucosamine hydrochloride is often preferred to glucosamine sulphate as the hydrochloride form is more concentrated than the sulphate form. Also the hydrochloride form contains substantially less sodium.Glucosamine hydrochloride is often preferred to glucosamine sulphate for a number of reasons. The hydrochloride form is more concentrated than the sulphate form. Plus the hydrochloride form contains substantially less sodium per effective dose than the sulphate form. Glucosamine hydrochloride offers the promise of the same efficacy as glucosamine sulphate, since glucosamine is not absorbed intact with its carrier. The body doesn’t care how it gets glucosamine as long as it is bioavailable.Â
HCL is the original form of glucosamine. It may be taken with food.
- 100% pure powder
- Pharmaceutical grade
- Packed without fillers or flowing agents
During Glucosamine studies, test persons will normally receive 1500 mg (½ teaspoon) of glucosamine in an average serving.
Warning: Persons who take blood-thinning medication should always discuss their glucosamine dosage with their doctor.
