[ BFAD CIRCULAR NO. 1, S. 2005, January 04, 2005 ]
CLASSIFICATION OF ALL INJECTABLE HYALURONIC ACID AS DEVICE
In the interest of the service, all injectable products containing sodium salt of Hyaluronic acid are classified as DEVICE:
Hyaluronic acid is injected and indicated for the following conditions:
1. osteoarthritis (intra-articular injection)
2. correction of wrinkles
3. facial tissue augmentation
4. lip enhancement
5. eye operation
For the information and guidance of all concerned
Adopted: 04 Jan. 2005
(SGD.) PROF. LETICIA BARBARA B. GUTIERREZ, MS
Director