Orthovisc

Active Ingredient(s): Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid
Category: Arthritis

Sodium hyaluronate is the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid, a glycosaminoglycan found in various connective tissue of humans. Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Natural occurrence 3 Mechanism of action 4 Pharmacokinetics 5 Adverse effects 6 Medical uses 6.1 Intra-articular injection 6.2 Intraocular viscoelastic injection 6.3 Skin injections in plastic surgery 6.4 Topical application 7 Contraindications 8 History 9 See also 10 References Chemistry Sodium hyaluronate is the sodium salt of hyaluroni... [wikipedia]

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Orthovisc and Gluten?

Is there gluten in the Orthovisc injectable? ## Hi Diane, From what I was able to gather, the product labeling does not ...

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Orthovisc injection side effect

What is the side effect of orthovisc injection for my osteo arthritis on both my knees? ## Hello, Betsy! How are you? Th...

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Allergy to orthovisc

Has anyone been allergic to orthovisc? ## i had an injection in both knees on Thursday, by Friday i was breaking out in ...

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