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methadone and Hospital-Acquired Condition

methadone has been researched along with Hospital-Acquired Condition in 9 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
"Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by transient apical ballooning or reversible midventricular systolic dysfunction."5.37Takotsubo cardiomyopathy due to iatrogenic methadone withdrawal. ( Bhat, T; Duvvuri, S; Jun, CH; Khattri, S; Lafferty, J; Saiful, FB; Teli, S, 2011)
" Different approaches, such as weight-based and formula-based methods, have been used to determine the initial methadone dosing regimen."2.48Selection of the initial methadone regimen for the management of iatrogenic opioid abstinence syndrome in critically ill children. ( Boyles, KA; Johnson, PN; Miller, JL, 2012)
"Methadone is frequently used to prevent withdrawal symptoms secondary to intended therapeutic opiate exposure."1.62Iatrogenic Opiate Withdrawal in Pediatric Patients: Implementation of a Standardized Methadone Weaning Protocol and Withdrawal Assessment Tool. ( Izquierdo, M; Lavandosky, G; Rodriguez, JC; Stevens, JS; Walters, RA, 2021)
"Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by transient apical ballooning or reversible midventricular systolic dysfunction."1.37Takotsubo cardiomyopathy due to iatrogenic methadone withdrawal. ( Bhat, T; Duvvuri, S; Jun, CH; Khattri, S; Lafferty, J; Saiful, FB; Teli, S, 2011)
" The switch to oral agents must take into consideration the differences in potency, half-life, and oral bioavailability between the agents."1.29Outpatient therapy of iatrogenic drug dependency following prolonged sedation in the pediatric intensive care unit. ( Deshpande, JK; Gregory, DF; Tobias, JD, 1994)
" To prevent such mistakes in the future a change in labelling of the bottle giving directions for correct dosing is suggested."1.29[Iatrogenic methadone poisoning]. ( Rabl, W; Sigrist, T; Sutter, K, 1993)
"Iatrogenic, or medically induced, drug addiction is a problem affecting both patients and physicians."1.27Medically induced drug addiction. ( Portnow, JM; Strassman, HD, 1985)
"Despite the vast literature on drug dependence, little has been written about patients who become addicted while taking medically prescribed drugs for organic pathology."1.26Treatment of iatrogenic drug dependence in the general hospital. ( Streltzer, J, 1980)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (33.33)18.7374
1990's3 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (22.22)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Walters, RA1
Izquierdo, M1
Rodriguez, JC1
Stevens, JS1
Lavandosky, G1
Saiful, FB1
Lafferty, J1
Jun, CH1
Teli, S1
Duvvuri, S1
Khattri, S1
Bhat, T1
Johnson, PN1
Boyles, KA1
Miller, JL1
Streltzer, J1
Tobias, JD1
Deshpande, JK1
Gregory, DF1
Rabl, W1
Sigrist, T1
Sutter, K1
Walker, L1
Jiang, Z1
Portnow, JM1
Strassman, HD1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Adjunct Methadone to Decrease the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation in the Medical Intensive Care Unit[NCT02025855]Phase 446 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2014-01-31Enrolling by invitation
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for methadone and Hospital-Acquired Condition

ArticleYear
Selection of the initial methadone regimen for the management of iatrogenic opioid abstinence syndrome in critically ill children.
    Pharmacotherapy, 2012, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Critical Illness; Disease Management; Dose-Resp

2012

Other Studies

8 other studies available for methadone and Hospital-Acquired Condition

ArticleYear
Iatrogenic Opiate Withdrawal in Pediatric Patients: Implementation of a Standardized Methadone Weaning Protocol and Withdrawal Assessment Tool.
    Journal of pharmacy practice, 2021, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Child; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Methadone; Opiate Alkaloids; Substance Withdr

2021
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy due to iatrogenic methadone withdrawal.
    Reviews in cardiovascular medicine, 2011, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Coronary Angiography; Drug Overdose; Echocardiography; Electrocardiography; Huma

2011
Treatment of iatrogenic drug dependence in the general hospital.
    General hospital psychiatry, 1980, Volume: 2, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Female; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Inactivation, Metabolic; Male; Methadone; Middle Aged; Opi

1980
Outpatient therapy of iatrogenic drug dependency following prolonged sedation in the pediatric intensive care unit.
    Intensive care medicine, 1994, Volume: 20, Issue:7

    Topics: Child; Female; Fentanyl; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Infant; Lorazepam; Male; Methadone; Midazolam;

1994
[Iatrogenic methadone poisoning].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1993, Feb-23, Volume: 82, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Male; Medication Errors; Methadone

1993
Iatrogenic addiction and its treatment.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1978, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Behavior Therapy; Denial, Psychological; Female; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Life Style

1978
[Iatrogenic addiction of pethidine: clinical feature and experience of detoxification].
    Zhonghua shen jing jing shen ke za zhi = Chinese journal of neurology and psychiatry, 1992, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Clonidine; Female; Humans; Iatrogenic Disease; Male; Meperidine; Methadone; Substance-Related

1992
Medically induced drug addiction.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1985, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Combined Modality Therapy; Counseling; Female; Humans; Iatrogenic D

1985