Suplasyn, 20 Mg/2 Ml, For Joints - 1 Syringe

Product Name

• Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

Scientific Name

• Sodium Hyaluronate

Category Of Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Osteoarthritis Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Sodium Hyaluronate

• Sodium hyaluronate is a derivative of hyaluronic acid, a natural component of synovial fluid in joints. It acts as a lubricant and shock absorber, maintaining joint function and reducing pain.

Therapeutic Indications Of  Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Used in case of:

1. Symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis.
2. Pain relief in joint disorders.
3. Lubrication and protection from further joint damage.

Method Of Administration Of Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Injected directly into the affected joint, frequency as prescribed.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, but you may suffer from:

1. Joint pain
2. Swelling
3. Itching at the injection site

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice For Managing Osteoarthritis

• Incorporate weight-bearing exercises such as walking, jogging, and dancing to maintain bone density.
• Prioritize a diet high in calcium and vitamin D, found in dairy, green leafy vegetables, and fortified foods.
• Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking, both of which negatively impact bone health.
• Engage in resistance training like lifting weights to enhance bone strength.
• Limit intake of caffeine and excessive sodium, which may reduce calcium absorption.
• Fall-prevention tactics, including clearing home hazards, can protect fragile bones from injury.
• Regular bone density scans can monitor the progress of osteoporosis and its management.
• Maximize sun exposure in moderation to increase vitamin D synthesis, beneficial for bones.
• Posture training and back-strengthening exercises can help reduce the risk of spine fractures.
• Educate oneself about the risks and preventive measures through consistent medical check-ups.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Risk of allergic reactions.
• Not for intravascular injection.
• Can cause joint pain and swelling.

Storage Conditions Of Suplasyn 20 Mg/2 Ml For Joints

• Store between 2°C to 25°C
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

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