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Extended-Release Hydromorphone (Exalgo) for Pain
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Extended-Release Hydromorphone (Exalgo) for Pain
August 8, 2011 (Issue: 1370)
The FDA has approved the opioid agonist hydromorphone in a once-daily extended-release (ER) oral tablet formulation (Exalgo – Covidien) for the management of moderate to severe pain in opioid-tolerant patients requiring continuous, long-term...more
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