Suplasyn

What is it?

An hyaluronan available as a solution in vials containing 20mg of sodium hyaluronate per 2ml.

Medical Uses

Osteoarthritis of the knee.

Dosage

Adults, up to 2ml injected intra-articularly into knee once each week to a total of 3 injections, or 6, in severe and chronic cases.

Special Care

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, acute inflammation of joint. Fluid should be drawn off prior to giving injection.

Avoid Use

Children, infected or diseased skin at site of injection.

Possible Drug and Food Interactions

Quaternary ammonium disinfectants.

Known Side Effects

Swelling and pain at injection site.

Manufacturer

Dominion.