Description
Methadone 10 mg
Methadone 10 mg Generic Name: methadone (METH a done)
Brand Names: Dolophine, Methadose, Methadose Sugar-Free, Diskets
What is methadone ?
Methadone belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid (narcotic) analgesics. … This medication is also used to treat addiction to opioids (such as heroin) as part of an approved treatment program.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Methadone is contraindicated in patients with:
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- Significant respiratory depression.
- Acute or severe bronchial asthma.
- Known or suspected paralytic ileus.
- Hypersensitivity to methadone.
INDICATION
Methadone 10 hydrochloride tablets are an opioid agonist indicated for the:
- management of moderate to severe pain when a continuous, around-the-clock opioid analgesic is needed for an extended period of time.
- detoxification treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs).
- maintenance treatment of opioid addiction (heroin or other morphine-like drugs), in conjunction with appropriate social and medical services.

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