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methadone and Viral Hepatitis, Human

methadone has been researched along with Viral Hepatitis, Human in 10 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
"The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and hepatitis B, C, and G virus infections was determined in a selected group of 40 intravenous drug addicts on methadone maintenance treatment."7.72Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B, C and G virus infections among injecting drug users on methadone maintenance treatment in Maribor. ( Baklan, Z; Gorisek, JR; Pisec, A; Poljak, M, 2004)
"The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and hepatitis B, C, and G virus infections was determined in a selected group of 40 intravenous drug addicts on methadone maintenance treatment."3.72Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B, C and G virus infections among injecting drug users on methadone maintenance treatment in Maribor. ( Baklan, Z; Gorisek, JR; Pisec, A; Poljak, M, 2004)
"Etravirine (ETR) is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) with a potent and broad in vitro spectrum of activity against HIV-1 and viruses with NNRTI resistances, allowing sequential use of drugs of this family."2.45[Etravirine in first-line therapy]. ( Garcés, PA; Tena, EV, 2009)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (20.00)18.2507
2000's6 (60.00)29.6817
2010's2 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mijatović, V1
Samojlik, I1
Ajduković, N1
Đurendić-Brenesel, M1
Petković, S1
Chen, IM1
Huang, CL1
Yeh, BJ1
Chien, YL1
Müller, MC1
Pichler, M1
Martin, G1
Plörer, D1
Winter, C1
Pogarell, O1
Bogner, JR1
Garcés, PA1
Tena, EV1
Wilczek, H1
Veselý, Z1
Presl, J1
Morrow, K1
Costello, T1
Baklan, Z1
Gorisek, JR1
Poljak, M1
Pisec, A1
Bart, G1
Piccolo, P1
Zhang, L1
Jacobson, I1
Schaefer, RA1
Kreek, MJ1
Ingold, FR1
Tschan, F1
Tueller, N1

Reviews

1 review available for methadone and Viral Hepatitis, Human

ArticleYear
[Etravirine in first-line therapy].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2009, Volume: 27 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anti-HIV Agents; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Drug Eruptions; Drug Interactions; Drug Res

2009

Other Studies

9 other studies available for methadone and Viral Hepatitis, Human

ArticleYear
Methadone-related deaths - epidemiological, pathohistological, and toxicological traits in 10-year retrospective study in Vojvodina, Serbia.
    Journal of forensic sciences, 2014, Volume: 59, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Diazepam; Forensic Toxicology; Hepatitis, Viral,

2014
Health service utilization of heroin abusers: a retrospective cohort study.
    Addictive behaviors, 2015, Volume: 45

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ambulatory Care; Cohort Studies; Comorbidity; Educational Status; Emergency

2015
[Burden of disease and level of patient's medical care in substitution treatment for opiates].
    Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 2009, Dec-15, Volume: 104, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Asthma; Comorbidity; Cooperative Behavior; Cost of Illness; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female;

2009
[Long-term follow-up of the health status of opiate abusers treated with methadone--pilot study].
    Casopis lekaru ceskych, 2002, Jun-21, Volume: 141, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Blood Cell Count; Blood Chemical Analysis; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Health Status Indicator

2002
HIV, STD and hepatitis prevention among women in methadone maintenance: a qualitative and quantitative needs assessment.
    AIDS care, 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Female; Hepatitis, Viral, Human; HIV Infections; Humans; Methadone;

2004
Prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B, C and G virus infections among injecting drug users on methadone maintenance treatment in Maribor.
    Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 2004, Volume: 116 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Flaviviridae Infections; GB virus C; Hepatitis

2004
Markers for hepatitis A, B and C in methadone maintained patients: an unexpectedly high co-infection with silent hepatitis B.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2008, Volume: 103, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Carrier State; DNA, Viral; Female; Hepatitis Antigens; Hepatitis, Viral, Human; Heroin

2008
[Complementary prevention actions as a means of reducing risks].
    Annales de medecine interne, 1994, Volume: 145 Suppl 3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Female; Hepatitis, Viral, Human; HIV Infections; HIV Seropositiv

1994
[Health status of methadone recipients before entering a methadone program].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1992, Nov-14, Volume: 122, Issue:46

    Topics: Adult; Anthropometry; Demography; Employment; Female; Health Status; Hepatitis, Viral, Human; Heroin

1992