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methadone and Hepatitis

methadone has been researched along with Hepatitis in 11 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.

Hepatitis: INFLAMMATION of the LIVER.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Methadone-maintained (MM) clients who engage in excessive alcohol use are at high risk for HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection."5.14Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use. ( Cohen, A; de Castro, V; George, D; Greengold, B; Khalilifard, F; Leake, B; Marfisee, M; Nyamathi, A; Nyamathi, K; Shoptaw, S, 2010)
"Parenteral substance abuse is widespread."1.27Primary care of parenteral substance abusers. ( Williams, A, 1986)
"Commonly diagnosed conditions included drug abuse, psychiatric disorder, trauma, and alcohol abuse."1.26Health status of the New York City prison population. ( Loewenstein, R; Novick, LF; Penna, RD; Remmlinger, E; Schwartz, MS, 1977)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199010 (90.91)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nyamathi, A1
Shoptaw, S1
Cohen, A1
Greengold, B1
Nyamathi, K1
Marfisee, M1
de Castro, V1
Khalilifard, F1
George, D1
Leake, B1
EISEMAN, B1
LAM, RC1
RUSH, B1
RICE, J1
COHEN, L1
Rizzo, F1
Kreek, MJ2
Bencsath, FA1
Fanizza, A1
Field, FH1
Novick, LF1
Penna, RD1
Schwartz, MS1
Remmlinger, E1
Loewenstein, R1
Williams, A1
Dodes, L1
Kane, S1
Knobler, J1
Martin, R1
Cushman, P1
Grieco, MH1
Harper, RG1
Solish, GI1
Sang, E1
Purow, H1
Ramer, BS1
Webb, GA1
Ramer, CM1
Mondanaro, J1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
HBV Prevention for Homeless at Risk for HBV/HCV/HIV[NCT00926146]451 participants (Actual)Interventional2009-07-31Completed
Primary Care-Based Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use Among HIV Patients[NCT01671501]614 participants (Actual)Interventional2013-03-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for methadone and Hepatitis

ArticleYear
Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010, Feb-01, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcohol Drinking; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Female; Health Promotion; Hepatitis;

2010
Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010, Feb-01, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcohol Drinking; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Female; Health Promotion; Hepatitis;

2010
Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010, Feb-01, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcohol Drinking; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Female; Health Promotion; Hepatitis;

2010
Effect of motivational interviewing on reduction of alcohol use.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2010, Feb-01, Volume: 107, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcohol Drinking; Alcohol-Related Disorders; Female; Health Promotion; Hepatitis;

2010

Other Studies

10 other studies available for methadone and Hepatitis

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

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

1964
NARCOTIC DRUG ADDICTION: ONE YEAR'S EXPERIECES AT PILGRIM STATE HOSPITAL.
    The Psychiatric quarterly, 1965, Volume: 39

    Topics: Drug Therapy; Hepatitis; Homosexuality; Hospitals, Psychiatric; Hospitals, State; Humans; Legislatio

1965
[The need for psychopharmacologic therapy of drug addicts with acute hepatitis].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1984, Oct-15, Volume: 111, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Diazepam; Drug Therapy, Combination; Hepatitis; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Methadone;

1984
Effects of liver disease on fecal excretion of methadone and its unconjugated metabolites in maintenance patients. Quantitation by direct probe chemical ionization mass spectrometry.
    Biomedical mass spectrometry, 1983, Volume: 10, Issue:10

    Topics: Chronic Disease; Feces; Female; Hepatitis; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Mass Spectrometry; Metha

1983
Health status of the New York City prison population.
    Medical care, 1977, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Asthma; Demography; Educational Status; Epilepsy; Female; Hepatitis; Heroin Depen

1977
Primary care of parenteral substance abusers.
    The Nurse practitioner, 1986, Volume: 11, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Administration, Intranasal; Antibodies, Viral; Body Weight; Coca

1986
Long-term methadone maintenance therapy: effects on liver function.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1972, Volume: 77, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholic Beverages; Alcoholism; Antibodies, Viral; Antigens, Viral; Blood Proteins; Ethanol;

1972
Hyperimmunoglobulinemia associated with narcotic addiction. Effects of methadone maintenance treatment.
    The American journal of medicine, 1973, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Alkaline Phosphatase; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Bilirubin; Blood Protein Disorders; Female

1973
The effect of a methadone treatment program upon pregnant addicts and their infants.
    Proceedings. National Conference on Methadone Treatment, 1973, Volume: 2

    Topics: Adult; Apgar Score; Female; Hepatitis; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Infant Mortality; Infant, Newborn;

1973
Treatment experiences with the pregnant addict.
    Proceedings. National Conference on Methadone Treatment, 1973, Volume: 2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amniotic Fluid; Female; Gestational Age; Hepatitis; Heroin Dependence; Humans; In

1973