Chondrogard, 100 mg/ml 2 ml 25 pcs
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Pharmacodynamics
High-molecular-weight mucopolysaccharide that affects the metabolic processes in the hyaline cartilage. Reduces degenerative changes in the cartilage tissue of joints, accelerates the processes of its recovery, stimulates the synthesis of proteoglycans. Treatment with the drug reduces pain and improves mobility of affected joints.
In the treatment of degenerative changes in joints with the development of secondary synovitis, a positive effect can be observed after 2-3 weeks after the start of the drug administration: pain in the joints reduces, clinical manifestations of reactive synovitis disappear, the amount of movement in affected joints increases. Therapeutic effect is retained for a long time after the end of the course of treatment.
Pharmacokinetics
After intramuscular injection of chondroitin sulfate rapidly distributes. Already 30 min after injection it is detected in the blood in significant concentrations. Maximum concentration (Cmax) of chondroitin sulfate in plasma is reached after 1 hour, then gradually decreases over 2 days.
Chondroitin sulfate accumulates mainly in the cartilage of the joints. Synovial membrane is not an obstacle for penetration of the drug into the joint cavity. The experiments showed that 15 min after intramuscular injection chondroitin sulfate is found in synovial fluid, then penetrates into the articular cartilage where its Cmax is reached after 48 h.
Indications
Degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the joints and spine:
Active ingredient
Composition
1 ml of solution for injection contains:
Active substance:
chondroitin sulfate sodium – 100 mg.
Associates:
benzyl alcohol – 9 mg,
sodium disulfite – 1 mg,
Sodium hydroxide – to pH 6.0-7.5,
d/i water – up to 1 ml.
How to take, the dosage
The drug is administered intramuscularly 100 mg every other day.
If tolerated well, the dose is increased to 200 mg, starting with the fourth injection.
The course of treatment is 25-30 injections. If necessary, it is possible to repeat the course of treatment in 6 months.
For the formation of the bone callus the course of treatment is 3-4 weeks (10-14 injections every other day).
Interaction
Special Instructions
Pediatric use
There are currently no data on the efficacy and safety of chondroitin sulfate in children.
Contraindications
Side effects
Overdose
Similarities
Weight | 0.133 kg |
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Shelf life | 3 years. |
Conditions of storage | The drug should be kept out of reach of children, protected from light at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. |
Manufacturer | PharmFirm Sotex, Russia |
Medication form | solution |
Brand | PharmFirm Sotex |
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