Ziconotide

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Indications 3 Dosage 4 Mechanism-of-action 5 Notes 6 More General Terms 7 References

Introduction

• Tradename: Prialt ( FDA-approved in 2004)

Indications

• severe chronic pain

Dosage

• Intrathecal agent

Mechanism-of-action

• synthetic peptide analagesic

Notes

• Manufacturer: Elan

More General Terms

• analgesic (antalgic)
• peptide

References

- Prescriber's Letter 12(2): 2005 New Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2004 Detail-Document#: [1] (subscription needed) [2] ziconotide (Prialt)