40mg / 2mLSodium Hyaluronate
Sinovisc is an injection treatment containing highly purified hyaluronic acid that helps reduce pain and stiffness caused by diseases such as osteoarthritis in the knee joints for up to 6 months.
Usage Information
Sinovisc is administered at intervals such as every 6 months according to the frequency determined by the physician.
The injection is given into the knee joint under sterile conditions.
After the injection, mild pain, redness, or swelling may occur. These effects are usually short-lived.
How does Sinovisc 40 mg work?
When Sinovisc is injected into the joint, it mixes with the joint fluid and coats the cartilage tissues and joint capsules of the joint. This process reduces friction within the joint, helps the joints move more comfortably, and relieves pain. Sinovisc also helps protect the joint cartilage tissues and supports their repair.
Who is Sinovisc Applied To?
Sinovisc can be used in various diseases seen in the knee joints, including the following:
Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a common joint disease characterized by the wear and tear of joint cartilage tissues.
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis: Damage to the joint cartilage occurring after trauma to the knee joint.
Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and damage in the joints.
Knee arthrosis: Knee arthrosis is the most common type of osteoarthritis and affects the knee joint.
Hip arthrosis: Hip arthrosis is a type of osteoarthritis that affects the hip joint.
Shoulder arthrosis: Shoulder arthrosis is a type of osteoarthritis that affects the shoulder joint.
How Effective is Sinovisc?
Clinical studies have shown that Sinovisc is effective in reducing knee joint pain and stiffness for up to 6 months. In one study, 80% of patients who received Sinovisc reported a significant reduction in pain and a significant increase in mobility. In another study, 90% of patients who received Sinovisc reported that their pain decreased and that they were able to perform their daily activities more easily.
