Ziconotide (Prialt)
Category: Pain Management
Cone snail venom-derived peptide FDA-approved for severe chronic pain via intrathecal administration.
Half-Life: 4 hours
Benefits
- Powerful pain relief
- Works differently than opioids
- Non-addictive mechanism
- For severe chronic pain
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Confusion
- Memory impairment
- Psychiatric effects