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MONOVISC® High Molecular Weight Hyaluronan
Highlights
- MONOVISC® is a single injection treatment.*
- MONOVISC® delivers a comparable amount of HA to the 3-injection ORTHOVISC® regimen.*
- MONOVISC® provided relief up to 6 months.*
What is it?
Hyaluronic Acid (HA) also referred to as hyaluronan, is a naturally occurring lubricant in normal joint fluid.
HA products like MONOVISC® High Molecular Weight Hyaluronan are used as viscosupplements. MONOVISC® is a non-avian sourced hyularonic acid injection which may provide pain relief in a single injection.
MONOVISC® is indicated for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics (e.g. acetaminophen).*
MONOVISC® is prepared by crosslinking Hyaluronic Acid (HA) with a proprietary crosslinking agent. The Hyaluronic Acid (HA) used in MONOVISC® is the same grade and specification that is used in ORTHOVISC® High Molecular Weight Hyaluronan and delivers a comparable amount of HA to the 3 injection ORTHOVISC® regimen.*
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*IFU (US) Monovisc DePuy Synthes Sept 9th 2020
MONOVISC® is a registered trademark and manufactured by Anika Therapeutics, Inc.
Please refer to the instructions for use for a complete list of indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions
154911-201003 DSUS