Hyaluronic acid

Generic Name
Hyaluronic acid
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C28H44N2O23
CAS Number
9004-61-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
S270N0TRQY
Background

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan found in connective, epithelial, and neural tissues; it was first isolated in 1934. Karl Meyer and John Palmer obtained glycosaminoglycan (GAG) from the bovine eye, giving it the name “hyaluronic acid”. HA is involved in many important physiological processes, including but not limited to woun...

Indication

The intra-articular preparations of hyaluronic acid are indicated for knee pain associated with osteoarthritis. Hyaluronic acid is used in cosmetic applications to prevent and reduce the appearance of wrinkles on the face, and as a dermal filler to correct facial imperfections or other imperfections on other parts of the body. It is frequently an ingredient ...

Associated Conditions
Actinic Keratosis (AK), Burns, Chronic Skin Ulcers, Conjunctivitis, Dehydration, Dermabrasion, Dermatosis, Dry Eyes, Facial Defect, Interstitial Cystitis, Keratoconjunctivitis, Ocular Irritation, Osteoarthritis (OA), Pain of the knee, Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis, Skin Burn, Skin Irritation, Skin fissures, Tissue Adhesions, Varicose Ulcers, Wound, Eye discomfort, Facial fine wrinkling, Sensation of burning in the eyes, Superficial Wounds
Associated Therapies
Dermal Filler, Promotion of wound healing, Synovial Fluid Lubrication

Glans Penis Augmentation by Hyaluronic Acid for Treatment of Premature Ejaculation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-03-09
Last Posted Date
2018-03-13
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT03459833

A Validation Study of Sodium Hyaluronate in Patients With Periarthritis of Shoulder

Not Applicable
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2017-12-07
Last Posted Date
2017-12-07
Lead Sponsor
Peking University People's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
260
Registration Number
NCT03365388
Locations
🇨🇳

Peking University People's Hospital, Peking, Beijing, China

Study to Evaluate the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of IDCT, a Treatment for Symptomatic Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration

First Posted Date
2017-11-20
Last Posted Date
2023-01-25
Lead Sponsor
DiscGenics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT03347708
Locations
🇺🇸

Alabama Clinical Therapeutics, LLC, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

🇺🇸

UC San Diego CIRM Alpha Stem Cell Clinic, San Diego, California, United States

🇺🇸

Otrimed, Edgewood, Kentucky, United States

and more 11 locations

Evaluation of Methods of Teaching Self-management Strategies to Patients With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2017-08-10
Last Posted Date
2019-11-05
Lead Sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT03245463
Locations
🇺🇸

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, United States

Intra-articular Adipose Tissue Injections for Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2017-08-08
Last Posted Date
2019-10-03
Lead Sponsor
University of Southern California
Target Recruit Count
54
Registration Number
NCT03242707
Locations
🇺🇸

Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, California, United States

Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet-rich Plasma Combination in Knee Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2017-07-07
Last Posted Date
2021-06-14
Lead Sponsor
University of Milan
Target Recruit Count
174
Registration Number
NCT03211650
Locations
🇮🇹

U.O.C. 1a Divisione, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Centro Specialistico Ortopedico Traumatologico Gaetano Pini-CTO, Milano, Milan, Italy

🇮🇹

IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy

Hyaluronic Acid Hydro-dissection Use in Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Guided by Ultrasonic Study

First Posted Date
2017-06-08
Last Posted Date
2019-03-19
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT03180125
Locations
🇪🇬

Assiut governorate, Assiut, Egypt

The Role of Synovitis in Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2017-05-25
Last Posted Date
2020-02-11
Lead Sponsor
Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT03167333
Locations
🇨🇳

Taipei veteran general hospital yuli branch, Hualien City, Taiwan

Effect of Hyaluronic Acid on Perimplantitis

First Posted Date
2017-05-17
Last Posted Date
2017-05-17
Lead Sponsor
Universidad de Granada
Target Recruit Count
61
Registration Number
NCT03157193

Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Hyaluronic Injection in Treatment of Trigger Finger

First Posted Date
2017-04-27
Last Posted Date
2017-05-03
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT03131882
Locations
🇹🇭

Faculty of medicine Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol University, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand

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