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Intrathecal administration of ziconotide acetate carries a risk of potentially life-threatening infections such as meningitis, caused by organisms entering along the catheter track or contamination of the infusion system, especially with external systems.
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- Prialt 100 micrograms/ml solution for infusionEsteve Pharmaceuticals (formerly Intrapharm Laboratories) · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 15Document updated
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