Kadian
Company: Purepac Pharmaceutical
Approval Status: Approved July 1996
Treatment for: chronic pain
Areas: Musculoskeletal; Neurology; Oncology
General Information
Kadian, a single daily dosage sustained-release morphine product, has been approved by the FDA. Kadian provides relief for chronic moderate to severe pain (pain related to cancer), and has been demonstrated to be as effective when taken once a day as conventional morphine products taken every four hours.
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