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methadone and Menopause

methadone has been researched along with Menopause in 5 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.

Menopause: The last menstrual period. Permanent cessation of menses (MENSTRUATION) is usually defined after 6 to 12 months of AMENORRHEA in a woman over 45 years of age. In the United States, menopause generally occurs in women between 48 and 55 years of age.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This pilot study explores somatic, psychological, and urogenital menopause symptoms associated with HIV drug and sexual risk among midlife women with substance abuse histories in methadone maintenance treatment."7.79Relationship between menopause symptoms and HIV risk among midlife women in methadone treatment: a pilot study. ( Daneshyar, S; Kull, RM; Pennington, LE; Tuchman, E, 2013)
"This article describes menopause symptom attributions among 135 midlife methadone-maintained women between the ages of 40 and 55 years."7.76Menopause symptom attribution among midlife women in methadone treatment. ( Tuchman, E, 2010)
"Menopause is a natural process that occurs in women's lives as part of normal aging."5.34Exploring the prevalence of menopause symptoms in midlife women in methadone maintenance treatment. ( Tuchman, E, 2007)
"This pilot study explores somatic, psychological, and urogenital menopause symptoms associated with HIV drug and sexual risk among midlife women with substance abuse histories in methadone maintenance treatment."3.79Relationship between menopause symptoms and HIV risk among midlife women in methadone treatment: a pilot study. ( Daneshyar, S; Kull, RM; Pennington, LE; Tuchman, E, 2013)
"This article describes menopause symptom attributions among 135 midlife methadone-maintained women between the ages of 40 and 55 years."3.76Menopause symptom attribution among midlife women in methadone treatment. ( Tuchman, E, 2010)
"Menopause is a natural process that occurs in women's lives as part of normal aging."1.34Exploring the prevalence of menopause symptoms in midlife women in methadone maintenance treatment. ( Tuchman, E, 2007)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (40.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tuchman, E3
Pennington, LE1
Kull, RM1
Daneshyar, S1
HEROLD, K1
Horwitz, CA1
Jerome, E1
Diamond, R1
Ward, PC1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for methadone and Menopause

ArticleYear
Relationship between menopause symptoms and HIV risk among midlife women in methadone treatment: a pilot study.
    Substance use & misuse, 2013, Volume: 48, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Menopause; Methadone; Middle Aged; Narcotics; Opiate Su

2013
Menopause symptom attribution among midlife women in methadone treatment.
    Social work in health care, 2010, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Surveys; HIV I

2010
[Polamidon as cough remedy in treatment of menopausal deficiencies with estrogens].
    Die Medizinische, 1953, Jan-24, Volume: 6, Issue:4

    Topics: Contraceptive Agents, Female; Cough; Estradiol Congeners; Estrogens; Female; Humans; Menopause; Meth

1953
Exploring the prevalence of menopause symptoms in midlife women in methadone maintenance treatment.
    Social work in health care, 2007, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Chi-Square Distribution; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depression; Female; Health Surveys; HIV Inf

2007
Evaluation of a latex tube agglutination-inhibition pregnancy test. An analysis of 1,776 specimens.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1973, Jul-01, Volume: 116, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Agglutination Tests; Antibodies; Chorionic Gonadotropin; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Evaluati

1973