Hyaluronic Acid Benefits & Uses

Hyaluronic Acid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Hyaluronic Acid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Hyaluronic Acid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hyaluronic Acid is used -

Severe

Joint instability

Moderate

Headache

Mild

Itching or burning
Pain or discomfort
Skin Discolouration
Dizziness
Numbness or tingling

Common

Joint Swelling

Hyaluronic Acid Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyaluronic Acid safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Hyaluronic Acid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Hyaluronic Acid safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Hyaluronic Acid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hyaluronic Acid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Hyaluronic Acid on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Hyaluronic Acid on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hyaluronic Acid on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Hyaluronic Acid on the liver, information on safety of Hyaluronic Acid for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hyaluronic Acid on the Heart?

Information about safety of Hyaluronic Acid for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Hyaluronic Acid with Other Drugs

Hyaluronic Acid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Naproxen

Hyaluronic Acid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hyaluronic Acid unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hyaluronic Acid

Is this Hyaluronic Acid habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Hyaluronic Acid.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Hyaluronic Acid since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Hyaluronic Acid should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Hyaluronic Acid is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Hyaluronic Acid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyaluronic Acid

There is no information on the effects of taking Hyaluronic Acid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyaluronic Acid

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hyaluronic Acid with alcohol will be.

Unknown