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methadone and Abscess

methadone has been researched along with Abscess in 9 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Abscess: Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To test if polysubstance use profiles and drug-related outcomes differ between those receiving and not receiving opioid substitution therapies (OST) among people who inject drugs (PWID)."1.43Differences in polysubstance use patterns and drug-related outcomes between people who inject drugs receiving and not receiving opioid substitution therapies. ( Alati, R; Betts, KS; Burns, L; Chan, G; Dietze, P; McIlwraith, F; Whittaker, E, 2016)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (44.44)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's2 (22.22)29.6817
2010's1 (11.11)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Betts, KS1
Chan, G1
McIlwraith, F1
Dietze, P1
Whittaker, E1
Burns, L1
Alati, R1
EISEMAN, B1
LAM, RC1
RUSH, B1
Trpin, S1
Gracner, T1
Pahor, D1
Gracner, B1
Ebert, B1
Ganser, J1
Morrison, A1
Elliott, L1
Gruer, L1
Finnie, A1
Nicolson, P1
Naschitz, JE1
Freedberg, N1
Eldar, S1
Yeshurun, D1
Posnik, M1
Abrahamson, J1
Primm, BJ1
Bath, PE1
Thornton, WE1
Thornton, BP1

Other Studies

9 other studies available for methadone and Abscess

ArticleYear
Differences in polysubstance use patterns and drug-related outcomes between people who inject drugs receiving and not receiving opioid substitution therapies.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2016, Volume: 111, Issue:7

    Topics: Abscess; Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Amphetamine-Related Disorders; Analgesics, Opioid; Australia

2016
SURGERY ON THE NARCOTIC ADDICT.
    Annals of surgery, 1964, Volume: 159

    Topics: Abscess; Asthma; Barbiturates; Cicatrix; Diagnosis; Hepatitis; Humans; Injections; Injections, Intra

1964
Phacoemulsification in isolated endogenous Candida albicans anterior uveitis with lens abscess in an intravenous methadone user.
    Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 2006, Volume: 32, Issue:9

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Eye Infections, Fungal; Female; Humans; Lens Disease

2006
[Anesthesia and analgesia in intravenous drug dependent patients with injection abscesses of the upper extremity. Case report].
    Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, plastische Chirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Handchirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Mikrochirurgie der Peripheren Nerven und Gefasse : Organ der V..., 1997, Volume: 29, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Anesthesia, Conduction; Brachial Plexus; Bupivacaine; Cocaine; Etidocaine; Female; H

1997
Injecting-related harm and treatment-seeking behaviour among injecting drug users.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 1997, Volume: 92, Issue:10

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Narcotics; Needle-Exchange Programs; Patient Accept

1997
Injecting drug use: implications for skin and wound management.
    British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing), 2002, Volume: 11, Issue:6 Suppl

    Topics: Abscess; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Ill-Housed Persons; Methadone; Opioid-Related Disorders; Skin; S

2002
[Complications following parenteral administration of oral methadone solution].
    Harefuah, 1988, Nov-15, Volume: 115, Issue:10

    Topics: Abscess; Administration, Oral; Cellulitis; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Methadone; Necrosis; Skin;

1988
Pseudoheroinism.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1973, Volume: 8, Issue:2

    Topics: Abscess; Chronic Disease; Criminal Psychology; Drug and Narcotic Control; Drug Contamination; Ethics

1973
Adverse reactions to heroin use.
    Southern medical journal, 1974, Volume: 67, Issue:6

    Topics: Abscess; Adolescent; Adult; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Chromosomes; Endocarditis; Femal

1974