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methadone and Cross Infection

methadone has been researched along with Cross Infection 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.

Cross Infection: Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Acute poisoning occurred after taking 100 ml of 1,4-butanediol together with phenyl-2- (1-pyrrolidinyl) -1-pentanone and 2 g of methadone, clinically manifested in the form of convulsive syndrome, depression of consciousness to the level of coma 3, edema and swelling brain, acute respiratory failure, mixed decompensated respiratory and metabolic lactic acidosis (pH 7."4.12[CLINICAL CASE OF ACUTE SEVERE COMBINED POISONING WITH NARCOTIC SUBSTANCES OF DEPENDENT AND PSYCHOSTIMULATING EFFECTS]. ( Antonova, A; Batotsyrenov, B; Kovalenko, A; Lodyagin, A; Loladze, A; Sinenchenko, A, 2022)

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's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sinenchenko, A1
Lodyagin, A1
Loladze, A1
Batotsyrenov, B1
Antonova, A1
Kovalenko, A1
Conover, C1
Ridzon, R1
Valway, S1
Schoenstadt, L1
McAuley, J1
Onorato, I1
Paul, W1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methadone and Cross Infection

ArticleYear
[CLINICAL CASE OF ACUTE SEVERE COMBINED POISONING WITH NARCOTIC SUBSTANCES OF DEPENDENT AND PSYCHOSTIMULATING EFFECTS].
    Georgian medical news, 2022, Issue:324

    Topics: Adult; Coma; Cross Infection; Humans; Hypoxia; Lactic Acid; Methadone; Narcotics

2022
Outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis at a methadone treatment program.
    The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2001, Volume: 5, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Chi-Square Distribution; Contact Tracing; Cross Infection; Diseas

2001