Depodur
Post-operative Morphine Pain Relief Overview:
Depodur
is a post-operative pain relief drug primarily for hospital
use, which achieves its mode of action by injection of an
extended release liposome delivering morphine sulfate for
sustained pain relief, administered as a single dose epidural
injection.
Depodur
is a single dose extended-release injectable formulation
of morphine sulphate. Depodur uses the proprietary DepoFoam technology
and is supplied as a ready-to-use suspension. Delivery is
by a single epidural injection before, or during surgery
and provides pain relief for up to 48 hours following surgery.
This route of administration negates the need for a permanent
catheter for continuous infusion.
Depodur
is formulated for the control of pain after major surgery.
Control of post-operative pain in hospitalised
patients, particularly those undergoing major surgical procedures
such as major abdominal
surgery, orthopaedic surgery and caesarean section.
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