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methadone and Respiratory Tract Infections

methadone has been researched along with Respiratory Tract Infections 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.

Respiratory Tract Infections: Invasion of the host RESPIRATORY SYSTEM by microorganisms, usually leading to pathological processes or diseases.

Research

Studies (2)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Webster, LR1
Shannon, DC1
Kelly, DH1

Reviews

1 review available for methadone and Respiratory Tract Infections

ArticleYear
SIDS and near-sids (first of two parts).
    The New England journal of medicine, 1982, Apr-22, Volume: 306, Issue:16

    Topics: ABO Blood-Group System; Adult; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Autonomic Nervous System; Birth Order; Brain; C

1982

Other Studies

1 other study available for methadone and Respiratory Tract Infections

ArticleYear
Eight principles for safer opioid prescribing.
    Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2013, Volume: 14, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Pain; Analgesics, Opioid; Asthma; Benzodiazepines; Chronic Pain; Delayed-Action Preparations;

2013