methadone has been researched along with Weight Gain in 14 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.
Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is an important treatment tool for the opioid epidemic." | 6.58 | Double jeopardy: a review of weight gain and weight management strategies for psychotropic medication prescribing during methadone maintenance treatment. ( Antoine, DG; Huhn, AS; Schlienz, NJ; Speed, TJ; Sweeney, MM, 2018) |
"Newborns who are prenatally exposed to methadone are at risk for neonatal abstinence syndrome and the associated excess weight loss and poor weight gain." | 5.27 | Randomized Clinical Trial of Standard- Versus High-Calorie Formula for Methadone-Exposed Infants: A Feasibility Study. ( Baker, R; Bogen, DL; Cohlan, B; Hanusa, BH; Medoff-Cooper, B, 2018) |
"These analyses corroborate evidence of weight gain with methadone treatment but did not observe a sex-based disparity in weight gain with methadone or buprenorphine treatment for OUD." | 5.22 | Sex differences in weight gain during medication-based treatment for opioid use disorder: A meta-analysis and retrospective analysis of clinical trial data. ( Dennis, E; Hu, L; Johnson, A; Kroll, D; Manza, P; McPherson, KL; Tai, B; Volkow, ND, 2022) |
" However, data suggest the potential for significant weight gain during methadone treatment and little is known about weight change during buprenorphine treatment." | 4.31 | Weight change in a national cohort of U.S. Military Veterans engaged in medication treatment for opioid use disorder. ( Carr, MM; Cave, S; Martino, S; Masheb, R; Midboe, AM; Wolkowicz, NR, 2023) |
"Despite the clear efficacy of methadone for opioid dependence, one less desirable phenomenon associated with methadone may be weight gain." | 3.81 | Increases in body mass index following initiation of methadone treatment. ( Fenn, JM; Laurent, JS; Sigmon, SC, 2015) |
"Besides significant reduction in heroin consumption, weight gain is an accompanying phenomenon during methadone maintenance treatment." | 3.78 | [Weight changes of patients in methadone maintenance treatment during four years period]. ( Okruhlica, Ĺ; Slezáková, S, 2012) |
"Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is an important treatment tool for the opioid epidemic." | 2.58 | Double jeopardy: a review of weight gain and weight management strategies for psychotropic medication prescribing during methadone maintenance treatment. ( Antoine, DG; Huhn, AS; Schlienz, NJ; Speed, TJ; Sweeney, MM, 2018) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 1 (7.14) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 5 (35.71) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 5 (35.71) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 3 (21.43) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Manza, P | 1 |
Kroll, D | 1 |
McPherson, KL | 1 |
Johnson, A | 1 |
Dennis, E | 1 |
Hu, L | 1 |
Tai, B | 1 |
Volkow, ND | 1 |
Carr, MM | 1 |
Wolkowicz, NR | 1 |
Cave, S | 1 |
Martino, S | 1 |
Masheb, R | 1 |
Midboe, AM | 1 |
Kaplan, HC | 1 |
Kuhnell, P | 1 |
Walsh, MC | 1 |
Crowley, M | 1 |
McClead, R | 1 |
Wexelblatt, S | 1 |
Ford, S | 1 |
Provost, LP | 1 |
Lannon, C | 1 |
Macaluso, M | 1 |
Bogen, DL | 1 |
Hanusa, BH | 1 |
Baker, R | 1 |
Medoff-Cooper, B | 1 |
Cohlan, B | 1 |
Schlienz, NJ | 1 |
Huhn, AS | 1 |
Speed, TJ | 1 |
Sweeney, MM | 1 |
Antoine, DG | 1 |
Fenn, JM | 1 |
Laurent, JS | 1 |
Sigmon, SC | 2 |
Okruhlica, L | 2 |
Slezáková, S | 2 |
Staub, D | 1 |
Vargo, MA | 1 |
Leveille, TL | 1 |
Szpanowska-Wohn, A | 1 |
Kolarzyk, E | 1 |
Pach, D | 1 |
Targosz, D | 1 |
Kábrt, J | 1 |
Wilczek, H | 1 |
Svobodová, J | 1 |
Haluzík, M | 1 |
Kotrlíková, E | 1 |
Robinson, SE | 1 |
Wallace, MJ | 1 |
Gundersen, R | 1 |
2 reviews available for methadone and Weight Gain
Article | Year |
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Sex differences in weight gain during medication-based treatment for opioid use disorder: A meta-analysis and retrospective analysis of clinical trial data.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Buprenorphine; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Opiate Substitution Treatment; O | 2022 |
Double jeopardy: a review of weight gain and weight management strategies for psychotropic medication prescribing during methadone maintenance treatment.
Topics: Body Weight Maintenance; Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry); Humans; Methadone; Narcotics; Opiate Substitu | 2018 |
1 trial available for methadone and Weight Gain
Article | Year |
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Randomized Clinical Trial of Standard- Versus High-Calorie Formula for Methadone-Exposed Infants: A Feasibility Study.
Topics: Double-Blind Method; Energy Intake; Feasibility Studies; Female; Humans; Infant Formula; Infant, New | 2018 |
11 other studies available for methadone and Weight Gain
Article | Year |
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Weight change in a national cohort of U.S. Military Veterans engaged in medication treatment for opioid use disorder.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Buprenorphine; Humans; Methadone; Opiate Substitution Treatment; Opioid-Related | 2023 |
Orchestrated Testing of Formula Type to Reduce Length of Stay in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
Topics: Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Infant Formula; Infant, Newborn; Lactose; Length of Stay; Methadone; | 2020 |
Increases in body mass index following initiation of methadone treatment.
Topics: Adult; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Middle Aged; Opiate Substituti | 2015 |
Additive burdens of malnutrition, poverty, and substance abuse.
Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Blood Glucose; Cost of Illness; Feeding Behavior; Health Behavior; Health Promot | 2016 |
[Weight gain among the patients in methadone maintenance program as come-back to population norm].
Topics: Adult; Body Mass Index; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Narcotics; Opioid-Related Disorders; Weight | 2008 |
Tackling a weighty issue.
Topics: Adult; Body Mass Index; Florida; Humans; Methadone; Overweight; Patient Education as Topic; Program | 2009 |
[Weight changes of patients in methadone maintenance treatment during four years period].
Topics: Adult; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methadone; Opiate Substitution Treatment; Weight Gai | 2012 |
[Nutritional status of opiate-dependent persons before and during methadone maintenance therapy].
Topics: Adult; Body Composition; Body Mass Index; Body Size; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Middle Aged; N | 2004 |
[Nutritional status of drug addicts in a methadone program].
Topics: Adult; Anthropometry; Blood Chemical Analysis; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Nutritional Status; | 1999 |
Effect of perinatal buprenorphine exposure on development in the rat.
Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Buprenorphine; Drinking; Eating; Female; Growth; Litter Size; Methadone; | 2001 |
[Methadone and thyroid disorders].
Topics: Humans; Hypothyroidism; Methadone; Narcotics; Obesity; Opioid-Related Disorders; Weight Gain | 2001 |