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Ostenil Plus Opko pre-filled syringe is a visco-elastic solution obtained from sodium hyaluronate. It is indicated for the treatment of pain, degenerative processes or trauma of synovial joints. It is applied by injection into the joint area.
Sodium hyaluronate, used by Opko, has the ability to generate a highly adherent solution, which makes it an excellent lubricant. It has the ability to create highly viscous solutions, making it an excellent lubricating agent.
The impact on the synovial joint fluid facilitates movement in the area of the joint heads. It promotes cell regeneration through the moist environment created by the accumulation of the liquid vehicle.
The use of Ostenil Plus sodium hyaluronate pre-filled syringe 40 mg/2 ml helps people with knee pain, degenerative processes, limited mobility due to injury or trauma. This treatment is indicated against these pathologies and also helps in any other synovial joint ailment.
Ostenil Plus should be applied in a sterile environment. The joint area to be treated must be sterilised. Use only if the conditions of the package are suitable according to the distributor.
Remove the syringe from its packaging and unscrew the built-in Luer lock cap. Insert a hypodermic needle (we recommend 18-25 g in diameter) and secure it at the tip with a slight twist. Make sure that there are no air bubbles in the contents. If so, remove them before treatment.
Apply the pre-filled Opko injection directly into the joint to be treated. You can make a total of three applications of the product per week, applying it to several joints at the same time, according to your problems and needs.
The only known contraindication is that Ostenil Plus should not be applied to people who are hypersensitive to any of its components. As for side effects after application, it is possible to experience redness, heat, pain or swelling of the area.
If there is an effusion in the joint area as a result of the use of Ostenil Plus Opko, aspiration is recommended, followed by rest. Farmaciasdirect recommends applying cold to the area for five to ten minutes. Place an ice pack on the site of the ailment, and the treatment can be resumed after two or three days.
Opko's Ostenil Plus solution is obtained by a fermentation process at 2.0 % of its base, which contains 2 ml of sodium hyaluronate solution and 2 ml of sodium hyaluronate solution.It contains 2 ml of sodium hyaluronate solution (pH 7,3), sodium chloride, sodium dihydrogen phosphate, sodium mono-hydrogen phosphate, mannitol and water for injections.
