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methadone and Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

methadone has been researched along with Pneumonia, Pneumocystis in 1 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.

Pneumonia, Pneumocystis: A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants, characterized by DYSPNEA, tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportunistic infection in AIDS. It is caused by the fungus PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII. The disease is also found in other MAMMALS where it is caused by related species of Pneumocystis.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Selwyn, PA1
Feingold, AR1
Iezza, A1
Satyadeo, M1
Colley, J1
Torres, R1
Shaw, JF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

ArticleYear
Primary care for patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in a methadone maintenance treatment program.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1989, Nov-01, Volume: 111, Issue:9

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Aerosols; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Methadone

1989