December 2nd, 2022 Education, Government Regulations and Compliance, Understanding Intrathecal Therapy
What exactly are the PACC Guidelines? What do they do and why are they necessary? We’re glad you asked. Let’s take a look at what they are and why they are so important to the intrathecal therapy landscape.
May 5th, 2022 Drug, Patient, and Provider Safety, Education, Understanding Intrathecal Therapy
Oral opioids are often the first option for treating and relieving chronic pain but come with many risks. Targeted drug delivery of injectable morphine sulfate is the preferred and more manageable choice for treatment. See how they compare.
May 4th, 2022 Education, Understanding Intrathecal Therapy
Intrathecal therapy provides greater relief and management of chronic pain compared to other treatments. Discover how…
MITIGO™ (Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP – Preservative-free) is an opioid agonist, for use in continuous microinfusion devices and indicated only for intrathecal or epidural infusion in the management of intractable chronic pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.
WARNING: RISKS WITH NEURAXIAL ADMINISTRATION; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; RISK OF ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; and RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS
See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning.
Neuraxial administration of MITIGO is contraindicated in patients with:
Most serious adverse reactions were respiratory depression, apnea, circulatory depression, respiratory arrest, shock, and cardiac arrest. Other common frequently observed adverse reactions include: sedation, lightheadedness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and constipation.
To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Piramal Critical Care, Inc. at 1-888-822-8431 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
For additional Important Risk Information, including boxed warning, see enclosed Full Prescribing Information.
MITIGO™ (Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP – Preservative-free) is an opioid agonist, for use in continuous microinfusion devices and indicated only for intrathecal or epidural infusion in the management of intractable chronic pain severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatments are inadequate.
WARNING: RISKS WITH NEURAXIAL ADMINISTRATION; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; RISK OF ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; and RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS
See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning.
Neuraxial administration of MITIGO is contraindicated in patients with:
Most serious adverse reactions were respiratory depression, apnea, circulatory depression, respiratory arrest, shock, and cardiac arrest. Other common frequently observed adverse reactions include: sedation, lightheadedness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and constipation.
To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Piramal Critical Care, Inc. at 1-888-822-8431 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
For additional Important Risk Information, including boxed warning, see enclosed Full Prescribing Information.