Page last updated: 2024-10-30

methadone and Dermatoses

methadone has been researched along with Dermatoses in 6 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
" Shin hyperpigmentation was found to be significantly more frequent in patients with lead poisoning."3.88Observational study of dermatological manifestations in patients admitted to a tertiary poison center in Iran ( Ahmadi, S; Dadkhahfar, S; Gheisari, M; Nasiri, S; Talaie, H, 2018)
" The autopsy and toxicological analyses revealed that death was caused by an overdose of methadone and that the necroses in the groins were fistulas facilitating administration of the drugs directly into larger veins."3.68Fatal poisoning with intravenously injected methadone and no fresh injection marks found. ( Gregersen, M; Jensen, S, 1991)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's3 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Talaie, H1
Nasiri, S1
Gheisari, M1
Dadkhahfar, S1
Ahmadi, S1
Skurtveit, S1
Nechanská, B1
Handal, M1
Mahic, M1
Mravčík, V1
Gabrhelík, R1
Frei, A1
Steffen, T1
Gasser, M1
Kümmerle, U1
Stierli, M1
Dobler-Mikola, A1
Gutzwiller, F1
Uchtenhagen, A1
Böhrer, H1
Schmidt, H1
Jensen, S1
Gregersen, M1
Primm, BJ1
Bath, PE1

Trials

1 trial available for methadone and Dermatoses

ArticleYear
[Economic evaluation in a trial of medically controlled prescription of narcotics to dependent users (PROVE)].
    Sozial- und Praventivmedizin, 1998, Volume: 43, Issue:4

    Topics: Depression; Digestive System Diseases; Drug Prescriptions; Epilepsy; Health Care Costs; Heroin; Huma

1998

Other Studies

5 other studies available for methadone and Dermatoses

ArticleYear
Observational study of dermatological manifestations in patients admitted to a tertiary poison center in Iran
    Turkish journal of medical sciences, 2018, Feb-23, Volume: 48, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Drug Overdose; Female; Hospitalization; Humans; Hyperpig

2018
Hospitalization of children after prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance therapy during pregnancy: a national registry study from the Czech Republic.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2019, Volume: 114, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Buprenorphine; Case-Control Studies; Child, Preschool; Czech Republic; Di

2019
Comment on Bruera et al., Local toxicity with subcutaneous methadone. Experience of two centers, Pain, 45 (1991) 141-143.
    Pain, 1992, Volume: 50, Issue:3

    Topics: Humans; Injections, Subcutaneous; Methadone; Skin Diseases; Stereoisomerism

1992
Fatal poisoning with intravenously injected methadone and no fresh injection marks found.
    International journal of legal medicine, 1991, Volume: 104, Issue:5

    Topics: Drug Overdose; Fistula; Forensic Medicine; Humans; Male; Methadone; Necrosis; Photomicrography; Skin

1991
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