Cingal vs. Durolane: Which Joint Injection Is Better?

Cingal vs Durolane: Which Joint Injection Is the Right Choice?

Two of the most sought-after hyaluronic acid preparations for osteoarthritis treatment in direct comparison – for medical professionals looking for the best therapy option for their patients.

Quick Comparison at a Glance

Feature Cingal 4ml Durolane 60mg/3ml
Manufacturer Anika Therapeutics Bioventus
Active Ingredient HA 88mg + Triamcinolone 18mg NASHA Hyaluronic Acid 60mg
Injections 1 Single Injection 1 Single Injection
Volume 4 ml 3 ml
Special Feature HA + Corticosteroid combined Pure NASHA-HA, no additives
Onset of Action Immediate (Triamcinolone) Within a few days
Duration of Action Up to 6 months Up to 6 months
Approval CE-certified, EU-MDR CE-certified, EU-MDR

Cingal 4ml – The Combination Preparation

Cingal is the world's only preparation that combines hyaluronic acid and a corticosteroid (triamcinolone hexacetonide) in a single injection. It is particularly suitable for patients with:

  • Acute inflammatory component in knee osteoarthritis
  • Swelling and severe pain
  • Insufficient response to pure HA preparations
  • Desire for immediate pain relief

Durolane 60mg/3ml – The Pure NASHA Solution

Durolane uses the proven NASHA technology (Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid) – highly pure, stabilized hyaluronic acid without animal proteins. Ideal for patients with:

  • Contraindication to corticosteroids
  • Diabetes or immunosuppression
  • Preference for pure HA therapy
  • Repeat treatments

When Cingal, When Durolane?

  • Choose Cingal if: acute inflammation, immediate effect desired, patient has no corticosteroid contraindication
  • Choose Durolane if: corticosteroid contraindication, diabetes, pure HA therapy preferred, repeat treatment

Both Preparations at Novamedo

As an authorized dealer, Novamedo offers both preparations at attractive B2B prices for doctors, orthopedists, and clinics – CE-certified, original goods, delivery in 2–3 business days.

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