methadone has been researched along with Vascular Diseases in 4 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.
Vascular Diseases: Pathological processes involving any of the BLOOD VESSELS in the cardiac or peripheral circulation. They include diseases of ARTERIES; VEINS; and rest of the vasculature system in the body.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " The autopsy and toxicological analyses revealed that death was caused by an overdose of methadone and that the necroses in the groins were fistulas facilitating administration of the drugs directly into larger veins." | 3.68 | Fatal poisoning with intravenously injected methadone and no fresh injection marks found. ( Gregersen, M; Jensen, S, 1991) |
| "A review of the literature of multiple drug abuse involving two or more drug categories where at least one is a nonopiate, nonalcoholic substance (MDA NONA) suggested the possibility that sedative-hypnotics were the culpable agent for neuropsychological deficits in this group." | 2.36 | Multiple drug abuse involving nonopiate, nonalcoholic substances. II. Physical damage, long-term psychological effects and treatment approaches and success. ( Kornblith, AB, 1981) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (25.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (25.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| POPKIN, RJ | 1 |
| Senbanjo, R | 1 |
| Hunt, N | 1 |
| Strang, J | 1 |
| Kornblith, AB | 1 |
| Jensen, S | 1 |
| Gregersen, M | 1 |
1 review available for methadone and Vascular Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Multiple drug abuse involving nonopiate, nonalcoholic substances. II. Physical damage, long-term psychological effects and treatment approaches and success.
Topics: Amphetamines; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Attention; Brain Damage, Chronic; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hyp | 1981 |
3 other studies available for methadone and Vascular Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Experiences with a new synthetic analgesic, amidone; its action on ischemic pains of occlusive arterial diseases.
Topics: Analgesics; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Arteries; Disease; Humans; Methadone; Pain Management; Vasc | 1948 |
Cessation of groin injecting behaviour among patients on oral opioid substitution treatment.
Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Cross-Sectional Studies; England; Female; Femoral Vein; Groin; Humans; Logis | 2011 |
Fatal poisoning with intravenously injected methadone and no fresh injection marks found.
Topics: Drug Overdose; Fistula; Forensic Medicine; Humans; Male; Methadone; Necrosis; Photomicrography; Skin | 1991 |