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methadone and Coronary Artery Disease

methadone has been researched along with Coronary Artery Disease in 2 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.

Coronary Artery Disease: Pathological processes of CORONARY ARTERIES that may derive from a congenital abnormality, atherosclerotic, or non-atherosclerotic cause.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" However, it is still not clear, how aspirin affects expression of major platelet receptors in chronic drug users with coronary artery disease, especially those recovering in the methadone clinic maintenance program."5.09Paradoxical activation of major platelet receptors in the methadone-maintained patients after single pill of aspirin. ( Callahan, KP; Malinin, AI; Serebruany, VL, 2001)
"2."1.38Trekking new ground: overcoming medical and social impediments for extended criteria liver transplant recipients. ( McCaughan, GW, 2012)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McCaughan, GW1
Malinin, AI1
Callahan, KP1
Serebruany, VL1

Trials

1 trial available for methadone and Coronary Artery Disease

ArticleYear
Paradoxical activation of major platelet receptors in the methadone-maintained patients after single pill of aspirin.
    Thrombosis research, 2001, Nov-15, Volume: 104, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aspirin; Coronary Artery Disease; Drug Interactions; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Middle

2001

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Coronary Artery Disease

ArticleYear
Trekking new ground: overcoming medical and social impediments for extended criteria liver transplant recipients.
    Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society, 2012, Volume: 18 Suppl 2

    Topics: Comorbidity; Contraindications; Coronary Artery Disease; Humans; Liver Diseases; Liver Transplantati

2012