your house RadiaPlexRx (topical) Generic Name: sodium hyaluronate (topical) (SOE dee um HYE al ure ON ate) Brand Name: Bionect, Gelclair, Hylira, IPM Wound, RadiaPlexRx, Xclair Overview Side Effects Dosage Reviews Q & A More What is RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? Sodium hyaluronate is similar to the fluid that surrounds your joints. Sodium hyaluronate acts as a lubricant on the skin by restoring moisture and preventing friction or abrasion. Sodium hyaluronate topical skin medication is used to treat skin ulcers such as bed sores or diabetic foot ulcers, as well as burn wounds, surgical incisions, cuts, abrasions, and other skin irritations. Sodium hyaluronate skin medication is also used to treat dry or scaly skin. Sodium hyaluronate oral gel is used to treat mouth sores or other irritation caused by infection, chemotherapy or radiation treatments, or dental work. Sodium hyaluronate topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Slideshow Prednisone: 12 Things You Should Know What is the most important information I should know about RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use. What should I discuss with my health care provider before using RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? You should not use sodium hyaluronate if you are allergic to it. FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether sodium hyaluronate topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine. It is not known whether sodium hyaluronate topical passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. How should I use RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Do not share this medicine with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have. To use sodium hylauronate on the skin: Clean and disinfect the skin area before applying sodium hyaluronate topical cream, gel, film, or spray. Apply enough of the medication to cover the wound or affected skin area entirely. If you use sodium hyaluronate gel, foam or cream on an open skin wound, dab a thin layer of the medicine onto the affected area with as little rubbing as possible. To prevent contaminating the medication tube or bottle, use a sterile rubber glove or finger cot while applying sodium hyaluronate topical. Cover the treated skin area with a sterile gauze pad or other dressing recommended by your doctor. Sodium hyaluronate topical for use on the skin is usually applied 2 or 3 times per day. Follow your doctor's instructions. To use the sodium hyaluronate oral gel: Tear open the gel packet and pour the entire contents into a drinking glass. Add 1 or 2 tablespoons of water and stir this mixture well. If you do not have water available while using the oral gel, you may use it undiluted. Rinse your mouth thoroughly by swishing and gargling with the mixture in your mouth for at least 1 minute. Make sure your gums, teeth, tongue, and insides of your cheeks are well coated with the medicine before spitting it out. Avoid eating or drinking anything for at least 1 hour after using the oral gel. Sodium hyaluronate oral gel may be used 3 times per day. Follow your doctor's instructions. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, or if you develop new symptoms. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the tube bottle tightly closed when not in use. Do not tear open an oral gel packet until you are ready to use it. What happens if I miss a dose? Since sodium hyaluronate topical is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are using the medication regularly, use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose. What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. What should I avoid while using RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? Avoid getting sodium hyaluronate skin medication in your mouth or on your lips. If this does happen, rinse with water. Only the oral gel form of sodium hyaluronate is safe to use in the mouth. If this medication gets in your eyes, rinse with water. Avoid using a wound disinfectant that contains quarternary ammonium salts. Use only the wound disinfecting method your doctor recommends. RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical) side effects Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using sodium hyaluronate topical and call your doctor at once if you have any new signs of skin infection such as: redness, warmth; pain, swelling; or oozing or open sores. Sodium hyaluronate oral gel may cause a mild burning sensation in your mouth. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. Side Effects (complete list) What other drugs will affect RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical)? It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied sodium hyaluronate. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about RadiaPlexRx (sodium hyaluronate topical) Side Effects Dosage Information Support Group En Español 2 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: miscellaneous topical agents Consumer resources Other brands: Bionect , Gelclair , Hylase Wound Gel , Hylira , ... +2 more Professional resources Related treatment guides Burns, External Dermatitis Dermatologic Lesion Dermatological Disorders Where can I get more information? Your pharmacist can provide more information about sodium hyaluronate topical. Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed. Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided by Cerner Multum, Inc. ('Multum') is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. Drug information contained herein may be time sensitive. Multum information has been compiled for use by healthcare practitioners and consumers in the United States and therefore Multum does not warrant that uses outside of the United States are appropriate, unless specifically indicated otherwise. Multum's drug information does not endorse drugs, diagnose patients or recommend therapy. Multum's drug information is an informational resource designed to assist licensed healthcare practitioners in caring for their patients and/or to serve consumers viewing this service as a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners. The absence of a warning for a given drug or drug combination in no way should be construed to indicate that the drug or drug combination is safe, effective or appropriate for any given patient. Multum does not assume any responsibility for any aspect of healthcare administered with the aid of information Multum provides. The information contained herein is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, warnings, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or adverse effects. If you have questions about the drugs you are taking, check with your doctor, nurse or pharmacist. Copyright 1996-2012 Cerner Multum, Inc. Version: 2.03. Date modified: December 03, 2017 Last reviewed: October 27, 2014 Drug Status Rx OTC Availability Rx and/or OTC N Pregnancy Category Not classified N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Drug Class Miscellaneous topical agents Related Drugs Burns, External lidocaine topical , vancomycin , gentamicin , tobramycin , Silvadene , Albutein , More... Dermatitis fluticasone topical , triamcinolone , hydrocortisone topical , prednisolone , clobetasol topical , More... 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