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methadone and Labor, Premature

methadone has been researched along with Labor, Premature in 7 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
" These two groups were compared with a group of women who had used narcotics in the past and were maintained on methadone during pregnancy, and with a group of drug-free women."7.67Cocaine use in pregnancy. ( Burns, KA; Burns, WJ; Chasnoff, IJ; Schnoll, SH, 1985)
" She developed post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) on the third postpartum day which was managed by palliative measures: bed rest (patient's position of choice), increased hydration (water: 3 litres po per day), lysine acetyl salicylate (5."3.70Unilateral trigeminal and facial nerve palsies associated with epidural analgesia in labour. ( Agustí, M; Carrero, EJ; Fábregas, N; Fernández, C; Valldeoriola, F, 1998)
" These two groups were compared with a group of women who had used narcotics in the past and were maintained on methadone during pregnancy, and with a group of drug-free women."3.67Cocaine use in pregnancy. ( Burns, KA; Burns, WJ; Chasnoff, IJ; Schnoll, SH, 1985)
"No miscarriages were observed in the second trimester (n = 54; incidence rate ratio = 0 compared to population norms (95% CI = 0-3."1.32Is opiate detoxification unsafe in pregnancy? ( Bearn, J; Luty, J; Nikolaou, V, 2003)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (28.57)18.7374
1990's2 (28.57)18.2507
2000's3 (42.86)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Luty, J1
Nikolaou, V1
Bearn, J1
Carrero, EJ1
Agustí, M1
Fábregas, N1
Valldeoriola, F1
Fernández, C1
Cayol, V1
Corcos, M1
Clervoy, P1
Speranza, M1
Maas, U1
Kattner, E1
Weingart-Jesse, B1
Schäfer, A1
Obladen, M1
Chasnoff, IJ1
Burns, WJ1
Schnoll, SH1
Burns, KA1
Blinick, G1
Jerez, E1
Wallach, RC1

Reviews

1 review available for methadone and Labor, Premature

ArticleYear
[Pregnancy and drug abuse: current situation and therapeutic strategies].
    Annales de medecine interne, 2000, Volume: 151 Suppl B

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Female; Fetal Growth Retardation; Hepatit

2000

Other Studies

6 other studies available for methadone and Labor, Premature

ArticleYear
Buprenorphine and pregnancy.
    Prescrire international, 2009, Volume: 18, Issue:99

    Topics: Buprenorphine; Congenital Abnormalities; Female; France; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Methadone; Neonata

2009
Is opiate detoxification unsafe in pregnancy?
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2003, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Female; Heroin; Humans; Methadone; Obstetric Labor, Premature; Opioid-

2003
Unilateral trigeminal and facial nerve palsies associated with epidural analgesia in labour.
    Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie, 1998, Volume: 45, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Analgesia, Epidural; Analgesia, Obstetrical; Anesthetics, Local; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, No

1998
Infrequent neonatal opiate withdrawal following maternal methadone detoxification during pregnancy.
    Journal of perinatal medicine, 1990, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Birth Weight; Embryonic and Fetal Development; Female; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Maternal-Feta

1990
Cocaine use in pregnancy.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1985, Sep-12, Volume: 313, Issue:11

    Topics: Abortion, Spontaneous; Adult; Cocaine; Female; Fetus; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Methadone; Obstetric

1985
Methadone maintenance, pregnancy, and progeny.
    JAMA, 1973, Jul-30, Volume: 225, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Apgar Score; Birth Weight; Female; Fetal Death; Heroin; Heroin Dependen

1973