morphine sulfate injection, USP VIAL Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection is indicated for:

the management of pain severe enough to require use of an opioid analgesic by intravenous administration, and for which alternative treatments are not expected to be adequate.
the epidural or intrathecal management of pain without attendant loss of motor, sensory, or sympathetic function.

Limitations of Use

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection is not for use in Continuous Microinfusion Devices.

Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, which can occur at any dosage or duration [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)], reserve preservative-free morphine sulfate injection for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products):

Have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated,
Have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia.

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection should not be used for an extended period of time unless the pain remains severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatment options continue to be inadequate.

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Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection is indicated for:

the management of pain severe enough to require use of an opioid analgesic by intravenous administration, and for which alternative treatments are not expected to be adequate.
the epidural or intrathecal management of pain without attendant loss of motor, sensory, or sympathetic function.

Limitations of Use

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection is not for use in Continuous Microinfusion Devices.

Because of the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, which can occur at any dosage or duration [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)], reserve preservative-free morphine sulfate injection for use in patients for whom alternative treatment options (e.g., non-opioid analgesics or opioid combination products):

Have not been tolerated, or are not expected to be tolerated,
Have not provided adequate analgesia, or are not expected to provide adequate analgesia.

Preservative-free morphine sulfate injection should not be used for an extended period of time unless the pain remains severe enough to require an opioid analgesic and for which alternative treatment options continue to be inadequate.

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