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methadone and Hospital-Addiction Syndrome

methadone has been researched along with Hospital-Addiction Syndrome 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 75 year-old man with a well known opioid abuse is described."1.29[Abuse--of hospital services too]. ( Eriksen, J; Højsted, J, 1995)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hammond, N1
McClellan, T1
Højsted, J1
Eriksen, J1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for methadone and Hospital-Addiction Syndrome

ArticleYear
Munchausen syndrome in a methadone maintenance patient.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 1980, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Male; Methadone; Munchausen Syndrome; Substance-Related Disorders

1980
[Abuse--of hospital services too].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1995, Aug-21, Volume: 157, Issue:34

    Topics: Aged; Denmark; Drug Prescriptions; Humans; Male; Methadone; Munchausen Syndrome; Opioid-Related Diso

1995