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methadone and Athetoid Movements

methadone has been researched along with Athetoid Movements in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" This is a case report of euphoria and choreoathetoid movements both transiently induced by rapid adjustment to the selective mu-opioid receptor agonist methadone in an inpatient previously abusing heroine and cocaine."7.70Choreoathetoid movements associated with rapid adjustment to methadone. ( Banger, M; Bonnet, U; Gastpar, M; Wolstein, J, 1998)
" This is a case report of euphoria and choreoathetoid movements both transiently induced by rapid adjustment to the selective mu-opioid receptor agonist methadone in an inpatient previously abusing heroine and cocaine."3.70Choreoathetoid movements associated with rapid adjustment to methadone. ( Banger, M; Bonnet, U; Gastpar, M; Wolstein, J, 1998)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bonnet, U1
Banger, M1
Wolstein, J1
Gastpar, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Athetoid Movements

ArticleYear
Choreoathetoid movements associated with rapid adjustment to methadone.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 1998, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Athetosis; Chorea; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methadone; Nar

1998