Who should not take Sublocade Solution, Extended Release Syringe?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • Child-Pugh class C liver impairment
  • history of opioid overdose
  • worsening chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • curvature of the spine with respiratory compromise
  • high pressure within the skull
  • weakened patient
  • an inability to completely empty the bladder
  • enlarged prostate
  • biliary and gallbladder problem
  • liver problems
  • decreased lung function
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • a form of low blood pressure
  • cor pulmonale
  • alcohol intoxication
  • toxic psychosis
  • psychosis caused by sudden alcohol withdrawal
  • untreated decreased level of thyroid hormones
  • abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth
  • chronic hepatitis C
  • chronic hepatitis B
  • sleep apnea
  • seizures
  • a low seizure threshold
  • decreased function of the adrenal gland

Allergies:

  • Opioids - Morphine Analogues
  • Tramadol

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