Hylasto S Injection: Effective Joint Supplement for Comfortable Movement

Hylasto S Injection

Uses:

• Treatment for osteoarthritis.

Active ingredient:

• Sodium Hyaluronate.

Mechanism of action:

• Provides extra lubrication and cushioning to the knee joint affected by osteoarthritis.
• Reduces friction and protects the joint, easing pain and improving movement.
• Replenishes the natural fluid in the joint, providing relief and support for better knee function.

Important information:

• Do not use if you are allergic to Sodium Hyaluronate or any of its ingredients.
• Do not use if you have an infection in your knee or in the skin around your knee.
• Before taking the medicine, notify your doctor if you have had a history of blood clots or circulation issues in your legs or if you have an allergy to birds, feathers, or egg products.
• Not recommended for children aged 21 years and younger as its safety and effectiveness have not been proven.
• Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding.

Common side effects:

• Pain, redness, stiffness, bruising, or puffiness at the injection site.
• Nausea.
• Stomach pain.
• Trouble walking.
• Back pain.
• Joint pain.
• Muscle pain.
• Numbness or tingling.
• Headache.
• Dizziness.
• Runny or stuffy nose.

Serious side effects:

• Severe pain or swelling around the knee.

Interaction with other drugs:

• Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.

Safety advice:

• Pregnancy: it is unknown whether Hylasto S injection is harmful to the unborn baby. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
• Breastfeeding: it is unknown whether Hylasto S injection is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
• Lungs: it is unknown whether Hylasto S injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.
• Liver: limited information is available on the use of Hylasto S injection in patients with liver disease. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your doctor before considering its usage to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your condition.
• Alcohol: it is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Hylasto S injection is safe. Please speak with your physician.
• Driving: it is unknown whether Hylasto S injection alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.

Storage:

• Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
• Store at 2°–25°C.
• Protect it from light.
• Do not freeze the medicine.
• Always check the expiry date before consuming it.

Administration:

• Hylasto S injection will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Do not self-administer. It is usually administered into the knee joint.
• Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.

FAQs:

1. Can I use Hylasto S injection if I’m pregnant?
   • Consult your medical professional regarding the use of Hylasto S injection during pregnancy. The potential benefits and risks should be carefully assessed. Your doctor will suggest taking this medicine only if it's necessary.
2. What is Hylasto S injection?
   • Hylasto S injection is like the natural fluid that cushions your joints, which helps lubricate and protect your joints, acting as a shock absorber.
3. Can I use Hylasto S injection with other medications?
   • Before using Hylasto S injection, it is essential to consult your doctor, as they can interact with various other medications. Talking to your doctor will help to ensure the safety and appropriate use of the medicine with your current medication regimen.
4. What is the use of Hylasto S injection?
   • Hylasto S injection is used to relieve knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis (OA). It is usually given to patients who have not responded well to the other arthritis medications.
5. Can I drive after taking Hylasto S injection?
   • It is unclear whether Hylasto S injection affects driving ability. To understand its safety and efficacy while driving, consult your doctor.

Fact box:

• Molecule name: Sodium Hyaluronate.
• Therapeutic class: Rheumatologics.
• Pharmacological class: Intra-Articular Agents.
• Indications: Treatment for osteoarthritis.

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