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Dietary supplement

SuperFlex UC-ll Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NewtonEverett

Capsule Category: Other Combinations
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

SuperFlex UC-ll is a dietary supplement by NewtonEverett with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin hydration and aging, joint comfort and osteoarthritis, dry eyes.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 SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett

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.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • “UC-II standardized Cartilage Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (40 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

SuperFlex UC-II has three active ingredients working together for joint support. Hyaluronic acid is a natural compound that helps keep tissues hydrated and is used topically and orally.

Boron glycinate is a form of boron, an essential trace mineral. The product also contains total collagen and a UC-II standardized cartilage blend — the latter is a blend, so we can't break down its individual components from the data on file here.

Four inactive ingredients (the capsule, rice flour, magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide) round out the formula.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
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
Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Joint, cartilage and bone health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Boron deficiency, Cartilage support, Joint comfort, Mobility.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Boron is rated "Likely Effective" for Boron deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Boron is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis.
  • Also on file: Hyaluronic Acid is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Osteoarthritis.

Hyaluronic acid is rated possibly effective for dry eye and venous leg ulcers (non-healing lower-leg wounds), but there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate it for aging skin, hay fever, or sexual dysfunction. Boron is likely effective for boron deficiency and possibly effective for vaginal yeast infections and radiation dermatitis, but the evidence suggests it's ineffective for athletic performance.

We hold no effectiveness data for total collagen or the UC-II cartilage blend in our records.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Hyaluronic Acid Boron

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.

Hyaluronic acid is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth or applied to skin, though long-term safety of oral supplements hasn't been fully studied. The safety data advises caution and recommends talking to your doctor before using it orally.

Boron is generally safe in small food amounts and low-dose supplements, but high doses can be toxic — don't use it in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. At normal supplement doses below 20 mg daily, boron is well tolerated; side effects at that level are rare and mild (indigestion, rash).

We have no pregnancy or breastfeeding safety data on file for total collagen.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Hyaluronic Acid Boron

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 in SuperFlex UC-II. That said, we couldn't verify total collagen or the UC-II cartilage blend itself — if you're on any prescription medications, check them against this product's full label or ask your pharmacist to be thorough.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

SuperFlex UC-II is a joint-support blend with two ingredients backed by some evidence for specific uses and one we can't assess from our data. If you're pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, talk to your pharmacist before starting — especially if you're on blood thinners or take prescription drugs regularly.

No drug interactions are documented for what we could check, but that's not a blanket safety guarantee.

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

Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 26, 2020.

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 SuperFlex UC-ll, straight from the product label.

Brand NewtonEverett
Barcode (UPC) 818423027845
Net contents 30 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 26, 2020
DSLD ID 213330
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, 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 SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett, 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
30
UPC/BARCODE
818423027845
IngredientAmount% DV
Hyaluronic Acid3.3 mg--
Boron Glycinate5 mg--
total Collagen10 mg--
UC-II standardized Cartilage Blend40 mg--

Other ingredients: HPMC Vegetable Capsule, Rice Flour, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide

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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

SuperFlex-UC-II with undenatured type II collagen provides convenient & effective joint, cartilage and bone health. Just one small capsule daily contain three advanced ingredients for increased comfort and mobility to support your active lifestyle.

UC-II is derived from protein found in natural cartilage. It works to promote a healthy immune response for improved joint and cartilage health Hyaluronic Acid provides cushioning and lubrication for joint comfort Boron improves absorption of calcium, magnesium and vitamin D for strong, healthy bones

UC-II collagen 10 mg Boron 5 mg Hyaluronic acid 3.3 mg

Brand IP Statement(s)

UC-II is a registered trademark of InterHealth N.I. UC-II brand collagen with undenatured type II collagen (U.S. Patents 7,846,487, 7,083,820 and EPO Patent EP1435906B1; Canadian patent CA2459981C; and Japanese Patent JP 4800574B2).

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.

Formulation

Joint, cartilage & bone Advanced action

Flexability Comfort Mobility

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Just 1 small capsule per day

Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule daily.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Precautions

Warning: Consult a physician before using if pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Do not use if safety seal is broken. Do not exceed suggested daily intake.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

See for yourself

SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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.

Hyaluronic Acid

No known
interactions
3.3 mg per serving

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance in the body that helps hold water in the skin, joints, and eyes. Oral and topical products are popular for skin...

Hyaluronic Acid monograph & interactions

Boron Glycinate

No known
interactions
5 mg per serving

Boron is a trace mineral found in many plant foods and sold as a supplement, mainly promoted for bone, joint, and hormone health. The human evidence f...

Boron Glycinate monograph & interactions

UC-II standardized Cartilage Blend

40 mg per serving Form: Cartilage, Potassium Chloride
  • › Total Collagen

Other (inactive) ingredients: HPMC Vegetable Capsule, Rice Flour, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in SuperFlex UC-ll. 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 SuperFlex UC-ll, from the product label.

NewtonEverett

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Name
Newton-Everett Biotech
Street Address
PO Box 27793
City
Scottsdale
State
AZ
ZipCode
85255
Phone Number
866.593.3424
Web Address
www.newton-everett.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett: Common Questions

Does SuperFlex UC-ll by NewtonEverett interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in SuperFlex UC-ll. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
SuperFlex UC-ll contains 3 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.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The safety data advises against boron supplements in pregnancy and while nursing due to potential harm to a fetus or limited breastfeeding safety data. Hyaluronic acid has no pregnancy or breastfeeding information on file. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing — it's an individual decision.
Does hyaluronic acid in this product work for dry eyes?
Hyaluronic acid is rated possibly effective for dry eye, meaning there's some evidence it can help, but the evidence isn't airtight. Eye drops with hyaluronic acid have been studied most; we don't have specific data on the oral form in this capsule.
What does boron do in this formula?
Boron is an essential trace mineral. In this product it's in the form of boron glycinate. It's likely effective for correcting boron deficiency and possibly effective for vaginal yeast infections, but we don't have data on its role in joint support specifically.
Are there any common side effects from hyaluronic acid or boron at normal doses?
Both are generally well tolerated at normal supplement doses. Hyaluronic acid taken by mouth rarely causes problems. Boron below 20 mg daily is well tolerated; at higher chronic doses it can cause rash, hair loss, or digestive upset. Most people won't notice anything.
What's UC-II in the name?
UC-II refers to undenatured (native) type II collagen, a protein component of cartilage. This product contains a standardized cartilage blend that includes it. We don't have specific effectiveness data on file for that blend as used in joint supplements.

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Sources & How We Checked

SuperFlex UC-ll'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.

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The 10 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.

Hyaluronic Acid 4 references
  1. Park Y, Song JS, Choi CY, Yoon KC, Lee HK, Kim HS. A randomized multicenter study comparing 0.1%, 0.15%, and 0.3% sodium hyaluronate with 0.05% cyclosporine in the treatment of dry eye. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2017;33(2):66-72. PubMed
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Do Not Use Needle-Free Devices for Injection of Dermal Fillers - FDA Safety Communication. October 8, 2021. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-needle-free-devices-injection
  3. Disphanurat W, Srisantithum B. Efficacy and safety of 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol combined with hyaluronic acid vs 0.15% isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol or hyaluronic acid alone in melasma treatment: A randomized evaluator-blind trial. J C PubMed
  4. Humbert P, Mikosinki J, Benchikhi H, Allaert FA. Efficacy and safety of a gauze pad containing hyaluronic acid in treatment of leg ulcers of venous or mixed origin: a double-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Int Wound J 2013;10(2):159-66. PubMed

See these in context on the Hyaluronic Acid monograph →

Boron 6 references
  1. Ellenhorn MJ, et al. Ellenhorn's Medical Toxicology: Diagnoses and Treatment of Human Poisoning. 2nd ed. Baltimore, MD: Williams & Wilkins, 1997.
  2. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2002.
  3. Thai L, Hart LL. Boric acid vaginal suppositories. Ann Pharmacother 1993;27:1355-7.
  4. Acs N, Banhidy F, Puho E, Czeizel AE. Teratogenic effects of vaginal boric acid treatment during pregnancy. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 2006;93:55-6. PubMed
  5. Garabrant, D. H., Bernstein, L., Peters, J. M., and Smith, T. J. Respiratory and eye irritation from boron oxide and boric acid dusts. J Occup Med 1984;26(8):584-586. PubMed
  6. Hjelm C, Harari F, Vahter M. Pre- and postnatal environmental boron exposure and infant growth: results from a mother-child cohort in northern Argentina. Environ Res 2019;171:60-8. PubMed

See these in context on the Boron 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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