Dosage of Radiaplexrx in details
Radiaplexrx Dosage
Applies to the following strength(s): 10 mg/mL
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Usual Adult Dose for:
- Osteoarthritis
Additional dosage information:
- Renal Dose Adjustments
- Liver Dose Adjustments
- Precautions
- Dialysis
- Other Comments
Usual Adult Dose for Osteoarthritis
Hyalgan(R): 2 mL by intra-articular injection into the knee once weekly for 5 weeks
Supartz(TM): 2.5 mL by intra-articular injection into the knee once weekly for 5 weeks
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
Safety and effectiveness of repeat treatment cycles after the first 5 weeks have not been established.
Dialysis
Data not available; however, due to its high molecular weight, Radiaplexrx is not likely to be dialyzable.
Other Comments
Disinfectants containing quaternary ammonium salts will cause hyaluronic acid precipitation and should not be used for skin preparation.
Radiaplexrx should be used cautiously in patients who are allergic to avian products, feathers, and egg products.
If joint effusion is present, it should be removed before injection. A new syringe should be used for the injection.
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- Hyaluronate sodium
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- Other brands: Radiaplexrx, Hyalgan, Supartz, Supartz FX
Related treatment guides
- Osteoarthritis
What other drugs will affect Radiaplexrx?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied Radiaplexrx. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
Radiaplexrx interactions
None currently known.
Incompatibilities: Mixing of quaternary ammonium salts eg, benzalkonium chloride with Radiaplexrx solutions results in formation of a precipitate. Radiaplexrx should not be administered through a needle previously used with medical solutions containing benzalkonium chloride. Do not use disinfectants for skin preparation that contain quaternary ammonium salts.
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