Discontinuing Drug Therapy
CAUTION: If the drug therapy is to be discontinued for a prolonged period of time,
empty the pump of the drug solution and refill it with sterile 0.9% saline solution,
following the prescribed refill schedule to maintain a patent fluid pathway.
To discontinue drug therapy, follow the instructions for Refilling the Implanted Pump using
saline in place of drug solution.
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Instructions for Use – Discontinuing Drug Therapy
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