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We describe a patient on methadone maintenance who developed distal leg edema after years of treatment. The edema resolved when methadone was discontinued and recurred when it was restarted. This patient is compared to three others reported in the literature who also developed fluid retention shortly after being placed on methadone.
Hong-Shion Yeh+4 more
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Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to undertake a systematic review and meta‐analysis to determine the effectiveness of oral and sublingual ketamine in pain management. Data Sources A systematic search was conducted utilising four databases: MEDLINE, CINAHL, Embase, and Web of Science. Study Selection The study included randomised controlled trials
Stephanie Elizabeth Harris+4 more
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Methadone is a synthetic opioid used as an analgesic and for the treatment of opioid abuse disorder. The analgesic dose in the pediatric population is not well‐defined.
Blessed W. Aruldhas+8 more
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A Study to Validate a Self-Reported Version of the ONS Drug Dependence Questionnaire [PDF]
Aim: A prospective study to establish the reliability of a self-completion version of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) questionnaire for assessing drug dependence of substance misuse clients.
Christo G.+17 more
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Detection of Methadone, LAAM, and Their Metabolites by Methadone Immunoassays [PDF]
l-Alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM) was recently approved as a substitute for methadone. LAAM, methadone, and their common metabolite, methadol, are extensively N-demethylated. The structural similarities of LAAM and its metabolites to methadone suggest that they may cross-react in methadone immunoassays.
Matthew L. Cheever+2 more
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Landscape of informed consent practices and challenges in point‐of‐care clinical trials
Abstract Point‐of‐care trials, an approach to trial design that assesses medical product effectiveness while fully integrating research and care, represent a promising opportunity to generate practically relevant evidence efficiently for priority disease areas.
Caleigh Propes+2 more
wiley +1 more source
Higher methadone dose reduces risky drug injecting behaviours among methadone clients in Myanmar
Background: HIV prevalence rate among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Myanmar is marginally high (34.9%). HIV transmission can be reduced and prevented through harm reduction programs such as methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and needle syringe ...
Sun Tun, B. Vicknasingam, Darshan Singh
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Genetic variants in NECTIN4 encoding an adhesion molecule are associated with continued opioid use.
Methadone is a synthetic opioid used as maintenance treatment for patients addicted to heroin. Skin irritation is one of the adverse events caused by opioid use.
Chiu-Ping Fang+9 more
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BACKGROUND Methadone and ketamine are used in neuropathic pain management. However, the benefits of both drugs association are uncertain in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
F. Rigo+8 more
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Abstract Introduction Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to place heavy burdens on patients, health systems, and communities. Rapidly evolving treatment for SUDs requires health systems that can efficiently and effectively assess data and integrate evidence to practice.
Emily Bacon+8 more
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