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What is the definition or description of: supartz (hyaluronic acid)?
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Hyaluronate : Hyaluronate injection fda approved for injection to knee for early to moderate osteoarthritis. Series of 3 to 5 injections, one week apart. Derived from rooster combs. 80% successful in arthritic pain reduction for 6 months to one year.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Supartz (hyaluronic acid): The viscosupplementation product produced & marketed by smith & nephew. A synthetic hyaluronic acid injected into the joint (i.e. Knee) to provide joint "cushioning".
Answered 12/2/2012
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