Hyvisc Information

Hyvisc is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Injection. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hyvisc. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Hyvisc include Joint Swelling. While these are the most often observed Hyvisc side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Hyvisc normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Hyvisc's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Hyvisc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hyvisc related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Hyvisc since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Hyvisc with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Hyvisc is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Hyvisc Benefits & Uses
Hyvisc Dosage & How to Take
Hyvisc Side Effects
Hyvisc Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Hyvisc with Other Drugs
Hyvisc Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hyvisc
Hyvisc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hyvisc Benefits & Uses

Hyvisc is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Hyvisc Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hyvisc Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyvisc safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Hyvisc in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Hyvisc safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Hyvisc. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Hyvisc on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Hyvisc on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hyvisc on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Hyvisc on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Hyvisc will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hyvisc on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Hyvisc on the heart, information on safety of Hyvisc for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Hyvisc with Other Drugs

Hyvisc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Naproxen

Hyvisc Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hyvisc unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hyvisc

Is this Hyvisc habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Hyvisc.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hyvisc since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Hyvisc is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Hyvisc is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Hyvisc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyvisc

There is no information on the effects of taking Hyvisc with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyvisc

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Hyvisc and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown