Product Description
Monovisc® is a single-injection viscosupplement for long-lasting relief of osteoarthritis knee pain. Monovisc® supplements the hyaluronic acid naturally found in a healthy knee with ultra-pure, non-avian hyaluronic acid.
Presentation/Quantity
One pre-filled 4ml syringe, Traceability Labels, Package Insert
Main Benefits
Monovisc offers the benefits of relieving joint pain and many other symptoms of osteoarthritis that patients feel and experience. It helps provide mechanical support and lubrication to the patients’ joints that are affected by osteoarthritis.
As a resorbable, highly purified and biocompatible injector, it is able to provide patients with up to six months of relief from any pain that their osteoarthritis give them and make them feel. It provides the benefits that other treatments couldn’t provide. It works well for patients, who have tried physiotherapy, painkillers and exercise to get their osteoarthritis treated.
Ingredients
22mg/ml sodium hyaluronate
Ingredients Information
The ingredients of Monovisc help the patients’ joints get the mechanical support that they need and they also help to provide enough lubrication to the joints so that the patients feel the pain of having osteoarthritis less.
Use Instructions
How do I use or apply Monovisc?
The product is injected into synovial space by use of a needle that is 18 to 21G.
Needles and syringes should be properly disposed after injection is done. It is a one-time treatment with results that last for up to six months. Patients have the option of coming back for another treatment for pain relief after the six months are over.
When should I use Monovisc?
Monovisc should be used to treat patients with symptoms of osteoarthritis. It is used to treat patients with impaired mobility and who are in pain because of their osteoarthritis. It is an orthopedic injectable that can lubricate and at the same time, provide support to the joints to eliminate the symptoms that patients are feeling.
It can be used as a replacement or even a viscoelastic supplement for synovial fluid in the joints of patients. It works well for patients, who have tried many ways to get rid or treat their osteoarthritis problem in their joints. It helps patients feel less discomfort and pain in their joints.
What areas can I treat with Monovisc?
Monovisc should be used to treat the knee joint.
How long does Monovisc last?
Monovisc can last for up to six months after the injection. As soon as it is injected, it starts to provide viscoelastic support and lubrication that separate the components of the joint so that they do not end up rubbing and chaffing with movement. Different patients feel the pain relief in different timelines with some patients feeling immediate relief after just one injection while for other patients, it takes a while for them to start feeling the pain relief.
How long does the treatment take?
Monovisc does not take long to be administered and the effects can be felt after the injection has been done.
