Durolane injection and HumuLIN R KwikPen (Concentrated) U-500

• Generic Name: sodium hyaluronate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Durolane, Euflexxa, Gel-One, Gelsyn-3, Hyalgan, Supartz, Supartz FX, Visco-3, Trivisc, GenVisc 850, Monovisc, Orthovisc, Synvisc, Synvisc-One

Durolane is similar to the fluid that surrounds the joints in your body. This fluid acts as a lubricant and shock absorber for the joints.

Durolane is used to treat knee pain caused by osteoarthritis.

Durolane is usually given when other arthritis medications have not been effective.

Durolane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: insulin regular
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Humulin R, HumuLIN R KwikPen, Myxredlin, Novolin R

Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Concentrated (U-500) insulin is a long-acting insulin that starts to work several hours after injection and keeps working evenly for 24 hours. U-500 insulin is five times more concentrated than regular U-100 insulin.

U-500 insulin is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus who have significant daily insulin needs (more than 200 units per day).

U-500 insulin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.