Hyalvisc

Hyalvisc

Sodium Hyaluronate 8 mg/ml, 6ml PFS

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Description and uses

Natural hyaluronic acid serves the function like, Lubrication, promoting growth of cartilage and bone, reducing inflammation and pain caused by injury or tissue degeneration. Sodium Hyaluronate injections are intended to supplement the natural hyaluronic acid in the knee joint, thereby providing temporary pain relief and improving joint mobility. Hyaluronic acid injections can treat osteoarthritis of the knee, shoulder, ankle, hip, and thumb joints.

Drug - Mode of Action

Sodium hyaluronate injections play a significant role in modulating the interactions between adjacent tissues. This injection work by increasing the viscosity and lubrication of the synovial fluid in the joint, reducing friction, and improving joint movement. Additionally, it may also have anti-inflammatory effects.

Directions for Use

• This medicine is given as a shot directly (intra articular) into the knee joint to function as shock absorber and a lubricant for the joint.
• Strict aseptic administration of injection must be followed.
• Injections may be given once a week for three to five weeks or a single injection. Repeat courses can be performed after six months.

Side effects

• Common side effects include pain or swelling at the injection site, warmth, or redness in the joint, difficult to move, and temporary worsening of symptoms.
• Serious side effects may be uncommon but can include infections or allergic reactions. Any long-term effects or any concerns or potential risks with your healthcare provider.

Storage and disposal

• Store at 4°C. Keep containers tightly closed.
• Do not use if the package has been opened or damaged, or if there are cracks in the pre-filled syringe.
• Store in the original package.
• Do not freeze the contents.
• Do not use after expiry date as indicated on outer package

Precautions and warnings

• Sodium Hyaluronate Injection is not advised in children, pregnant women, or breastfeeding mothers.
• People those who are allergic to hyaluronic acid, and those having circulatory problems in legs must avoid using it.
• Sodium Hyaluronate is also not advisable for people with cancer or a history of cancer.
• Try not to strain your knee joint for two days after receiving this medication. Avoid activities strenuous activities like heavy lifting, or standing for long time, playing games, etc.