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WHAT IS HYALGAN?
Hyalgan is a prescription medication used for the treatment of knee pain in people with joint inflammation, such as osteoarthritis. This medication is typically used when other treatments such as acetaminophen, exercise, and physical therapy have not responded to the patient.
It belongs to a class of drugs called viscosupplementation agents, which works by being similar to a lubricant or shock absorber for your joints.
Hyalgan Precautions
Before using this medication, contact a healthcare professional if you are allergic to the ingredients of this medication, or have any other allergies. Inform your healthcare provider further if you or a member of your family has suffered or is suffering from the following medical conditions:
- Knee Joint Infections
- Skin Infections or Problems in the Affected Area
- Blood Clots or Circulation Problems in the Legs
- Allergy to Birds, Feathers, or Egg Products
This medication must only be administered at extreme necessity during pregnancy. Consulting your doctor or pharmacist is advised to discuss the risks and benefits of using this medication while pregnant.
It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk, so inform your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed.
Hyalgan Side Effects
The common side effects of Hyalgan include swelling, pain, redness, warmth, and bruising on the area injected, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, vomiting, stomach pain, trouble walking, inflammation in the hands or feet, back pain, joint pain, muscle pain, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, and headaches.
Stop using this medication, report side effects, and seek medical attention if you start experiencing:
- Severe Headache
- Back Pain
- Fast or Pounding Heartbeat
- Fever
- Tingling Skin
- Allergic Reaction (Hives, Rash, Swelling)
This is not the complete list of the adverse reactions to Hyalgan. Call your doctor for medical advice about the side effects you may experience from this medication.
Hyalgan Dosing
Take your prescribed medication according to the instructions of your healthcare provider. Read the medication guide and prescription labels for the drug information and directions in taking this medication.
This injection comes in one dosage form, which is an intra-articular injection and comes in a dosage strength of 20mg/2mL.
- For the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, inject Hyalgan 20 mg / 2mL per knee, every week for 3 to 5 weeks. This medication must be injected directly into the knee joint by a healthcare professional. Rest your knee and apply ice for a short time to prevent pain and swelling.
Hyalgan Cost
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Hyalgan FAQs
What is Hyalgan used for?
Hyalgan injection is used for treating knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. It is commonly administered when other medications have not been effective for the patient.
Which is better between Hyalgan vs Synvisc?
Both are injectable medications for treating knee, hip, or ankle pain caused by osteoarthritis. They are both for temporary relief and do not repair cartilage or heal bone damage.
Hyalgan is taken in five weekly injections, while Synvisc is taken in three weekly injections. Clinical studies claim that Hyalgan is more effective as patients taking this medication were less likely to undergo knee replacement surgery.
Additional information
Brand Name: | Hyalgan |
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Scientific Name: | Sodium Hyaluronate |
Other Names: | Hyalgan |
Strength(s): | 20mg/2mL |
Quantities Available: | 1syr, 3syr |
Formulation: | Injection |
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