bone and joint medication
Glucosamine
Used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis. This molecule appears in 139 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- bone and joint medication
- Indexed medicines
- 139
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
This molecule belongs to the “bone and joint medicine” category. This medicine strengthens the bone and reduces the risk of fracture.
In practice: Used to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis. How it is used depends on the situation, within the framework set by the doctor.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- FLEXEA
- OSAFLEXAN
- DOLENIO
- ARTHRYL
- DONA
- GLUCOMED
- GLUFAN
- DONARTHRIL
- FLEXOVE
- GLUKOZAMIN PHARMA NORD
- SLIDEFLEX
- ДОНА
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France4
- FLEXEA
- OSAFLEXAN
- STRUCTOFLEX
- CARTIFIT
Germany5
- DOLEX
- DONA
- DONASAN
- GLUCOSAMIN DOPPELHERZPHARMA
- GLUCOSAMIN RATIOPHARM
Spain9
- ACENAM
- CARTISORB
- DUARTRON
- GLUFAN
- XICIL
- DROGLICAN
- GLUCOSAMINA CINFA
- GLUCOSAMINA KERN PHARMA
- GLUCOSAMINA NORMON
Italy4
- DONA
- GLEXAR
- GLUCOSAMINA SOLFATO DOC GENERICI
- GLUCOSAMINA SOLFATO EG
United Kingdom4
- DOLENIO
- YOINTY
- GLUCOSAMINE MEDLEY PHARMA
- GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE
Ireland5
- ARTHRIMEL
- DOLENIO
- VIARTRIL
- DONA
- GLUCOSAMINE PHARMA NORD
Austria2
- TAVIMIN
- CARTIFIT
Belgium3
- DOLENIO
- DONACOM
- GLUCOSAMINE PHARMA NORD
Bulgaria1
- ДОНА
Cyprus2
- DOLENIO
- DONARTHRIL
Croatia1
- ARTHRYL
Denmark6
- DOLENIO
- GLUCOFARM ONCE
- REVADOL
- VITACARE
- GLUCOSAMIN COPYFARM
- GLUCOSAMIN PHARMA NORD
Estonia3
- DOLENIO
- GLUCOSAMIN RATIOPHARM
- GLUCOSAMINE PHARMA NORD
Finland4
- ARTHRYL
- DROGLICAN
- GLUCOSAMIN ORION
- GLUCOSAMIN PHARMA NORD
Greece20
- ANARTHRIL
- BEST
- DOLENIO
- DONAROT
- DONARTHRIL
- ENERGOROT
- GLUCASULF
- GLUKOTRAL
- GLUMINAL
- GLUSAMON
- LIPATHREC
- MINEDON
- NERITA
- PAINOFF
- RECOSINE
- XANALIFE
- ZACOSTEO
- GLUCOSAMIL
- GLUCOSAMINE
- GLUCOSAMINE COOPER
Hungary12
- ARTHRYL
- ATROFORT
- CARTILAMIN
- DOLENIO
- DONA
- GLUKOZAMIN PHARMA NORD
- MOVEX
- TONICOR MED
- DROGLYCAN
- GLÜKÓZAMIN/
KONDROITIN BÉRES - DONA ARTHRO
- ATROFORT DUO
Iceland2
- DOLENIO
- GLUCOMED
Latvia3
- ARTHRYL
- GLUCOSAMIN RATIOPHARM
- GLUCOSAMINE PHARMA NORD
Lithuania3
- ARTHRYL
- REMAID
- GLUCOSAMIN RATIOPHARM
Luxembourg1
- DOLENIO
Malta1
- DOLENIO
Norway3
- SAMIN
- GLUCOSAMIN ORIFARM
- GLUCOSAMIN PHARMA NORD
Netherlands2
- DOLENIO
- GLUCOSAMINE PHARMA NORD
Poland7
- ARTHRYL
- FLEXOVE
- SANOFLEXAN
- SLIDEFLEX
- CHRONADA
- ARTHRYL FAST
- CHRONADAMED
Portugal15
- BIARTRIL
- CARTILON
- DOLENIO
- GLUART
- GLUCOMED
- GLUFAN
- MIVRIA
- VARTIRAN
- GLUCOSAMINA ALTER
- GLUCOSAMINA BLUEPHARMA
- GLUCOSAMINA DELTA
- GLUCOSAMINA FARMOZ
- GLUCOSAMINA GENERIS
- GLUCOSAMINA GLUSINA
- GLUCOSAMINA MYLAN
Romania1
- SLIDEFLEX
Slovakia2
- DONA
- GLUCOMED
Slovenia2
- FIDIFLEX
- GLUKOZAMIN PHARMA NORD
Sweden7
- ARTROXAN
- GLUCOMED
- GLUFAN
- GLUKOSAMIN ABECE
- GLUKOSAMIN APOFRI
- GLUKOSAMIN PHARMA NORD
- GLUCOSAMINE NAVAMEDIC
Czechia5
- ARTAXIN
- BAYFLEX
- DONA
- FLEXOVE
- GSCONDRO
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
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