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Sodium Hyaluronate - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Sodium Hyaluronate Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Sodium Hyaluronate-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Sodium Hyaluronate brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Sodium Hyaluronate
Pronunciation : SOE-dee-um hye-a-loo-ROE-nate
Therapeutic Classification : Cartilaginous Defect Repair Agents

Brand Names or Trade Names of Sodium Hyaluronate

India :

International :


Healon, Provisc, Hyalgan

Why is Sodium Hyaluronate Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is prescribed for skin diseases. It belongs to mucopolysaccharide group. It replaces a substance found in the skin.

When should Sodium Hyaluronate not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity to sodium hyaluronate or avian proteins.

What is the dosage of Sodium Hyaluronate?

Skin ulcers and wounds: As cream, gel or spray- Apply a thin layer onto clean and disinfected wound/ulcer twice or thrice a day. Cover with sterile, non-stick dressing.

How should Sodium Hyaluronate be taken?

It comes as a gel, cream, and spray to apply topically, as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sodium Hyaluronate?

•Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If you get it in your eyes, rinse with cool water right away.

Do not use this gel for other skin conditions at a later time.

Monitor eye pressure.

Caution needed for pregnant women.

What are the side effects of Sodium Hyaluronate?

Skin- Rash, hives.
Miscellaneous- Difficulty breathing, tightness in the chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue.

What are the other precautions for Sodium Hyaluronate?

Do not share with people.

What are the storage conditions for Sodium Hyaluronate?

Store it at room temperature and keep away from children.

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