Chemicals and Drugs

Viscosupplements

Viscoelastic solutions that are injected into JOINTS in order to alleviate symptoms of joint-related disorders such as OSTEOARTHRITIS.

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Abstract

Viscoelastic solutions that are injected into JOINTS in order to alleviate symptoms of joint-related disorders such as OSTEOARTHRITIS.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Visco Supplements
  • Viscosupplement
  • Supplements, Visco

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2009

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Previous Indexing

  • Hyaluronic Acid/therapeutic use (1989-2008)
  • Injections, Intra-Articular (1993-2008)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Viscosupplements. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055675. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055675
  2. Viscosupplements. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430348