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SYNVISCisthesameformulationasSynvisc-One.TheonlydifferenceisthatSynvisc-Oneisprovidedwithoneinjection,comparedtothethreeinjectionsrequired ...

What is SYNVISC?

SYNVISC is a viscosupplement injection that supplements the fluid in your knee to help lubricate and cushion the joint, and can provide up to six months of osteoarthritis knee pain relief with three injections.

When should I consider SYNVISC?

SYNVISC is for people with knee osteoarthritis who have not received enough pain relief from diet, exercise and over-the-counter pain medication. If you’ve tried these options and are still feeling knee pain, tell your doctor and ask if SYNVISC or Synvisc-One® (hylan G-F 20) could help.

How is SYNVISC given?

SYNVISC is typically provided by a specialist such as an orthopaedic surgeon or rheumatologist. It is injected directly into the knee over the course of three doctor visits, one week apart.

Is SYNVISC covered by insurance?

SYNVISC is covered by Medicare and mo...