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Product Overview
The Most Advanced Cosequin Formula
Cosequin® is the #1 veterinarian recommended joint health supplement brand*. Cosequin ASU Plus is veterinarian formulated with avocado/soybean unsaponifiables (ASU), glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), boswellia serrata extract, green tea extract and HA to provide joint health support for equine athletes regardless of discipline or performance level. When performance matters, choose Cosequin.
*Survey conducted among equine veterinarians who recommended oral joint health supplements.
- Joint Health Support for Horses: This supplement is formulated with glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), avocado/soybean unsaponifiables (ASU), green tea extract and hyaluronic acid to support joint health.
- Powered by ASU: The combination of ASU, glucosamine, and chondroitin found in Cosequin ASU have been shown to be more effective supporting joint health than either glucosamine or chondroitin sulfate alone in cell culture studies.
- High Quality Ingredients: Avocado/soybean unsaponifiables, or ASU, is derived from avocados and soybeans. Studies using cartilage cells have shown that ASU inhibits the expression of several components involved in the process of cartilage breakdown in joints.
- Formulated for Your Horse: The combination of ASU, glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, with HA was shown to be more effective in reducing the expression of several factors involved in the breakdown of cartilage than ASU, glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate or HA alone in cell culture studies.
- Backed by Science: Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences supplements are veterinarian formulated with high-quality ingredients to support your horse’s joint health, no matter their discipline or performance level.
*Survey conducted among equine veterinarians who recommended oral joint health supplements.
Research
The following ingredients in this formula have research associated with them:
Facts
Supplement Facts
Active Ingredients per 34 g (2 scoops):
| Ingredient Name | Amount Per Serving |
| Glucosamine Hydrochloride** | 14,400 mg |
| Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) | 10,000 mg |
| Chondroitin Sulfate** | 2,400 mg*** |
| Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables** (ASU) Powder | 2,100 mg**** |
| Boswellia serrata extract | 560 mg |
| Sodium Hyaluronate (HA) | 100 mg |
| Total Catechins (from Green Tea Extract) | 30 mg |
Inactive Ingredients:
Dextrose, lecithin, mixed tocopherols, natural and artificial flavor, silicon dioxide, and soy protein isolate.
**Cosequin® ASU Plus contains FCHG49® Glucosamine, TRH122® Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, and NMX1000® Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables, Nutramax Laboratories® proprietary veterinary researched specifications.
***Contains up to 10% moisture.
****Standardized to contain a minimum of 30% avocado/soybean unsaponifiables.
Note: This product contains green tea extract, which is a source of caffeine. Caffeine is currently published by US Equestrian and AQHA as a prohibited substance. Please consult the governing body for these and any other organizations under which you may compete. Learn More
**Cosequin® ASU Plus contains FCHG49® Glucosamine, TRH122® Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, and NMX1000® Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables, Nutramax Laboratories® proprietary veterinary researched specifications.
***Contains up to 10% moisture.
****Standardized to contain a minimum of 30% avocado/soybean unsaponifiables.
Note: This product contains green tea extract, which is a source of caffeine. Caffeine is currently published by US Equestrian and AQHA as a prohibited substance. Please consult the governing body for these and any other organizations under which you may compete. Learn More
Instructions
| Horse Weight | Recommended Amount | Loading Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Under 600lbs | 1/2 scoop daily | 1 scoop daily |
| 600 - 1200lbs | 1 scoop daily | 2 scoops daily |
Initial administration period is 2-4 weeks. For horses over 1,200lbs. administration may be increased. Cosequin ASU Plus can be administered either at one feeding, or divided between feedings. Once response is noted, the number of scoops can gradually be reduced to a level that best maintains your horse. Prior to and during an event or strenuous exercise, administration may be increased back to the initial level for extra support.
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