Sodium hyaluronate 10 mg/ml
Solution for injection
Indicated for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative nonpharmacologic therapy and to simple analgesics, eg, acetaminophen.
The usual dosage is 2.5 ml of Hyaza - BFS (25 mg of sodium hyaluronate) once a week for 3-5 weeks. Treatment can be repeated, usually, from 6 to 12 months. It is possible to conduct treatment at the same time with more than 1 joint position.
Hyaza - BFS is injected directly into the joint
If there is phenomenon of joint effusion, it is necessary to aspirate before injection.
For the first 48 hours after injection, patients should rest, avoid strong physical activity in the area where the injection was given.