Learn more about PRIALT
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provider regarding your disease and treatment options.
What is PRIALT?
PRIALT is a prescription medicine that a doctor injects into your spinal
fluid through a special device. It is used to treat severe chronic pain in adults
who cannot take other treatments or when other treatments have not worked. Other
treatments include systemic pain medicines, treatments used in combination with
pain medicines, or morphine injected into the spinal fluid.
Potential side effects
PRIALT may cause serious mental symptoms and neurological problems. You should not
receive PRIALT if you have or had a mental condition called psychosis. Other serious
side effects include unconsciousness or reduced mental alertness, meningitis or
other infections, and muscle damage.
Please see accompanying
full prescribing information including boxed WARNING and important safety information for
additional information.
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