Hyaluronidase Pharmacology

Hyaluronidase

About Hyaluronidase
Protein enzyme, Adjunctive agent.
Mechanism of Action of Hyaluronidase
This enzyme degrades hyaluronic acid, major constituent of the intestinal barrier. Hyaluronidase lowers the viscosity of acid, there by increasing cell tissue permeability. So it is generally used with the other drugs for more consumption.
Pharmacokinets of Hyaluronidase
N/A
Onset of Action for Hyaluronidase
Immediate onset of action after sub cutaneous administration
Duration of Action for Hyaluronidase
1 to 2 days
Half Life of Hyaluronidase
N/A
Side Effects of Hyaluronidase
1. Cough
2. Difficulty swallowing
3. Dizziness
4. Fast heart beat
5. Itching
6. Hive-like swelling on face, lips, tongue, throat, leg, feet or sex organs
7. Redness of skin
8. Shortnes of breath
9. Tightness of chest
10. Tiredness
11. Wheezing
Contra-indications of Hyaluronidase
In patients with hypersensitivity to this drug
Special Precautions while taking Hyaluronidase
N/A
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
May be used
Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
Use with caution
Indications for Hyaluronidase
1. Adjunct to other drugs
2. Adjunct to excretory urography
Interactions for Hyaluronidase
Local anaesthetics: Combination with local anaesthetics for use in local infiltration increases the absorption of the drug but shortens its duration of action and tends to increase the incidence of systemic reaction.

Typical Dosage for Hyaluronidase
Subcutaneous-
Adults-150units/ml
Children-150units/ml
Schedule of Hyaluronidase
G
Storage Requirements for Hyaluronidase
Store in refrigerator. Avoid freezing.Keep out of reach of children
Effects of Missed Dosage of Hyaluronidase
N/A
Effects of Overdose of Hyaluronidase
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment

Home Delivery for Hyaluronidase in Your City

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However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for hyaluronidase and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for hyaluronidase may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.

Please be aware that you should take hyaluronidase only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for hyaluronidase before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for hyaluronidase with the pharmacy.

Hyaluronidase is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for hyaluronidase might be better known than hyaluronidase itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have hyaluronidase in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for hyaluronidase.