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Dietary supplement

Joint Health Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by TransFormation Professional Protocol

Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Joint Health is a dietary supplement by TransFormation Professional Protocol with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive support, bloating and gas, fat digestion.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Partial disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Partial

Most active ingredients list an amount, but at least one is hidden in a blend or missing.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Tzyme Protease Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (100 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This supplement has four active ingredients — all enzymes or enzyme-like substances meant to support joint function. Protease and lipase are digestive enzymes that break down proteins and fats; peptidase is another protein-breakdown enzyme; the tzyme protease blend appears to be a mix of additional proteolytic (protein-digesting) enzymes; and NEM brand eggshell membrane is a source of collagen and related compounds for joint tissue.

The capsules also contain three inactive ingredients: hypromellose (the capsule material itself), beet root fiber, and water.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: joint flexibility, comfort, and mobility.
  • We looked for evidence on: osteoarthritis, joint pain, cartilage health.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence on these ingredients for joint health isn't established in the data we hold. Lipase and protease each show insufficient evidence to rate them for inflammatory bowel disease or dyspepsia — and we don't have effectiveness ratings for the other active ingredients.

This means the science backing their use for joint support specifically hasn't been summarized in our records, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what evidence exists for your own situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lipase Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Protease is generally well tolerated in most adults, but it can cause digestive upset or allergic reactions in some people — and occupational exposure to airborne proteolytic enzymes has rarely triggered allergic rhinitis or asthma in case reports. Lipase is also generally well tolerated but hasn't been thoroughly evaluated for safety, and people with serious digestive conditions should use it only under medical guidance.

For pregnancy, protease safety hasn't been established and is best avoided unless prescribed, while lipase has little safety data in pregnancy — check with your doctor before use. During breastfeeding, neither protease nor lipase has solid safety data, so medical advice is needed first.

We don't have safety information on file for peptidase or NEM brand eggshell membrane.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lipase Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 2 matched ingredients has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That said, peptidase and NEM brand eggshell membrane weren't checked — we hold no monograph data for either.

Run your full medication list through the tool on this page to be sure.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is meant for joint support through a mix of digestive enzymes and eggshell membrane. If you're generally healthy and tolerant of enzymes, it may be worth trying — but if you have serious digestive conditions, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take any medications, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first to make sure it fits your situation.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 22, 2023.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Joint Health, straight from the product label.

Brand TransFormation Professional Protocol
Barcode (UPC) 632889401250
Net contents 60 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 22, 2023
DSLD ID 293777
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
632889401250
IngredientAmount% DV
Protease0 NP--
Lipase25 mg--
Peptidase0 NP--
Tzyme Protease Blend100 mg--
NEM brand Eggshell Membrane500 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Beet Root Fiber, Water

Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.

Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formula

TPP Joint Health encourages increased flexibility, joint comfort, and range of motion with NEM brand eggshell membrane to support joint mobility and the healthy production of cartilage and connective tissue. This synergistic Transformation Enzyme formulation also includes highly active lipase and protease enzymes to support proper blood flow for effective nutrient delivery and production of energy.

Enzyme Supplement with NEM

Tzyme is a trademark of Transformation Enzyme Corporation. This proprietary blend of highly active, functional, pH balanced, and GI tract stable enzymes is formulated to enhance the digestive process and impart systemic benefits.

Formulation

No artificial ingredients

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommended Usage: One (1) capsule per day with at least 8 oz. of liquid or as directed by a health care practitioner. Contents may be removed from capsule and taken by spoon immediately after mixing with a small amount of tepid water.

Storage

Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

General Statements

Enzyme activity is measured in Food Chemicals Codex (FCC) units.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Enzyme Supplement with NEM

Brand IP Statement(s)

Tzyme is a trademark of Transformation Enzyme Corporation. This proprietary blend of highly active, functional, pH balanced, and GI tract stable enzymes is formulated to enhance the digestive process and impart systemic benefits. Transformation Enzyme is a registered trademark of Transformation Enzyme Corporation. Professional Protocol is a trademark of Transformation Enzyme Corporation. NEM is a trademark of ESM Technologies, LLC and is registered in the United States and other countries.

See for yourself

Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol

These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Lipase

No known
interactions
25 mg per serving

Lipase is a digestive enzyme that helps your body break down dietary fats. It is well established as part of prescription pancreatic enzyme therapy fo...

Lipase monograph & interactions

Tzyme Protease Blend

100 mg per serving

NEM brand Eggshell Membrane

500 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Beet Root Fiber, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Joint Health. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Joint Health, from the product label.

TransFormation Professional Protocol

See all TransFormation Professional Protocol products
Name
Transformation Enzyme Corporation
Street Address
2900 Wilcrest Dr. Suite 220
City
Houston
State
TX
ZipCode
77042
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol: Common Questions

Does Joint Health by TransFormation Professional Protocol interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Joint Health. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Joint Health contains 4 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Is protease safe during pregnancy?
Protease safety hasn't been established in pregnancy, so the data advises against it unless your doctor prescribes it. Talk with your doctor before taking this product if you're pregnant or planning to be.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
Neither protease nor lipase has solid safety data during breastfeeding, and we don't have information on peptidase or NEM brand eggshell membrane either. Check with your healthcare provider first to decide if it's right for you.
What does lipase actually do?
Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down fats. In this product it's intended to support digestion and joint health, though the evidence for its effectiveness in those areas is still insufficient to rate.
Could this cause digestive problems?
Protease can cause digestive upset or allergic reactions in some people. If you have serious digestive conditions, use this product only under medical guidance and watch for any worsening of symptoms.
What's NEM brand eggshell membrane?
It's a source of collagen and related compounds from eggshell membrane, added for joint support. We don't hold interaction or safety data for it, so ask your pharmacist if you have questions about this specific ingredient.

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Sources & How We Checked

Joint Health's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 4 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 3 references
  1. Weeks JA, Harper RA, Simon RA, Burdick JD. Assessment of sensitization risk of a laundry pre-spotter containing protease. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2011;30(4):272-9. PubMed
  2. Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
  3. Cartier A, Malo JL, Pineau L, Dolovich J. Occupational asthma due to pepsin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984;73(5 Pt 1):574-7. PubMed

See these in context on the Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph →

Lipase 1 reference
  1. Casper C, Hascoet JM, Ertl T, et al. Recombinant bile salt-stimulated lipase in preterm infant feeding: A randomized phase 3 study. PLoS One. 2016;11(5):e0156071. PubMed

See these in context on the Lipase monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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