How is Ziconotide Intrathecal Route dosed?
The dosage of Ziconotide Intrathecal Route should be individualized based on the patient's response and the severity of the pain. It is typically given by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting using a special infusion pump. The doctor will carefully monitor the patient during the infusion and make adjustments to the dose as needed.
What is the dosage form of Ziconotide Intrathecal Route?
The dosage form of Ziconotide Intrathecal Route is a solution.
What medications are contraindication with Ziconotide Intrathecal Route?
Ziconotide Intrathecal Route may interact with other CNS depressants, such as antihistamines, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping medicine, other prescription pain medicine or narcotics, medicine for seizures or barbiturates, muscle relaxants, or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics. It is important to consult your doctor before taking any other medications while using Ziconotide Intrathecal Route.
How is Ziconotide Intrathecal Route administered?
Ziconotide Intrathecal Route is administered by a doctor or other trained health professional in a hospital setting. It is given through a needle or catheter into the spine using a special infusion pump.
What are common precautions when taking Ziconotide Intrathecal Route?
Common precautions when taking Ziconotide Intrathecal Route include:
- Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines.
- Bleeding problems: Ziconotide Intrathecal Route should not be used in patients with bleeding problems, uncontrolled.
- Infection at the microinfusion injection site: The medicine should be given with caution in patients with infection at the microinfusion injection site.
- Spinal canal blockage: Ziconotide Intrathecal Route should not be used in patients with spinal canal blockage.
- Depression or mental illness: Use with caution as it may make these conditions worse.
- Proper medical supervision: This medicine should only be given by or under the direct supervision of a doctor. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and accurate information.