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Overview
ZICONOTIDE is a Schedule H drug.Ziconotide is a non-narcotic pain reliever that works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to the brain. Ziconotide is used to treat severe chronic pain in people who cannot use or do not respond to standard pain-relieving medications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: IV (Intravenous)Precautions
Avoid drinking alcohol while you are using ziconotide. Ziconotide can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Avoid driving or doing anything that requires you to be awake and alert.Symptoms of Overdosage
ZICONOTIDE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Confusion, Slurred Speech, Stiff Neck, Nausea, VomitCommon Side-Effects
ZICONOTIDE : Anxiety, Delusions, Pain With Urination, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Throat SorenessRare Side-Effects
ZICONOTIDE : Unusual Behavior, Restless Or IrritabilityTechnical Classification
ZICONOTIDE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANALGESICS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ZICONOTIDE | ZICONOTIDE |