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

Functional Improvement and UTC of the Achilles Tendon After Sodium Hyaluronate Injection for Plantaris Syndrome

First Posted Date
2017-03-10
Last Posted Date
2017-03-10
Lead Sponsor
Fortius Clinic
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT03077009
Locations
🇬🇧

Fortius Clinic, London, United Kingdom

Intra-Articular, Single-shot Injection of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroids in Knee Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2017-02-08
Last Posted Date
2017-02-10
Lead Sponsor
Zhongda Hospital
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT03047096
Locations
🇨🇳

Zhongda Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Intra-articular Injection of MSCs in Treatment of Knee OA

First Posted Date
2017-01-23
Last Posted Date
2018-01-30
Lead Sponsor
Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT03028428

Platelet-rich Plasma vs. Hyaluronic Acid for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis

First Posted Date
2016-12-06
Last Posted Date
2022-08-08
Lead Sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT02984228
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Autologous Adipose-Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction Cells for Osteoarthritis Treatment

First Posted Date
2016-11-18
Last Posted Date
2019-09-13
Lead Sponsor
Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Target Recruit Count
27
Registration Number
NCT02967874
Locations
🇷🇺

Institute of Fundamental and Clinical Immunology, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

Treatment of Knee Arthrosis With Platelet-derived Growth Factors vs. Hyaluronic Acid.

First Posted Date
2016-11-08
Last Posted Date
2016-11-09
Lead Sponsor
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Target Recruit Count
58
Registration Number
NCT02958761

Clinical Trial to Compare ReJoinTM to Sodium Hyaluronate Injection for Knee Osteoarthritis Cartilage Defects

First Posted Date
2016-08-04
Last Posted Date
2018-12-17
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai AbelZeta Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT02855073
Locations
🇨🇳

Shanghai ninth people's hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Role of Hyaluronic Acid in the Prevention of Post-operative Adhesions: a RCT

First Posted Date
2016-06-03
Last Posted Date
2016-06-03
Lead Sponsor
Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT02790177

Use of Hyaluronic Acid as a Therapeutic Strategy for Bone Repair in Human

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-03-16
Last Posted Date
2016-03-16
Lead Sponsor
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT02709525
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