Ziconotide (Prialt®) for the intrathecal treatment of severe, chronic pain
All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
Record ID 32012000442
English
Authors' recommendations:
Ziconotide (Prialt) is not recommended for the treatment of severe, chronic pain in patients who require intrathecal (IT) analgesia.
Key factor influencing the recommendation:
The case for cost effectiveness of ziconotide (Prialt) has not been proven.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2008
URL for published report:
http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/docmetadata.cfm?orgid=371&id=100589&pid=24773
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Wales, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
- Pain
- Chronic Disease
- Injections, Spinal
- omega-Conotoxins
Contact
Organisation Name:
All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
Contact Address:
All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre, Academic Centre, University Hospital Llandough, Penlan Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan CF64 2XX
Contact Name:
AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Email:
AWTTC@wales.nhs.uk
Copyright:
AWTTC
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