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methadone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dolophine hydrochloride, fixer, methadon, methadone hydrochloride, synthetic heroin |
| Type of | narcotic |
Examples of methadone
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He died in his bed in January 2002 of toxic levels of methadone and hydrocodone.
From the signonsandiego.com
There is a methadone clinic nearby, and a handful of homeless shelters are left.
From the nytimes.com
There is so much stigma, misconceptions and myths surrounding methadone clinics.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Maybe you should start up a methadone clinic and run these shysters out of town.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Walden is accused of giving liquid methadone to Winner in her Trefoil Court home.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The woman who provided the methadone has her name and prescription on the bottle.
From the dispatch.com
Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton said it appears Caleb took methadone pills.
From the newsobserver.com
One area of confusion relates to the use of methadone to treat opioid dependence.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Shook pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and methadone.
From the kentucky.com
- Synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
- Methadone (also known as Symoron, Dolophine, Amidone, Methadose, Physeptone, Heptadon, Phy and many other names) is a synthetic opioid, used medically as an analgesic, antitussive and a maintenance anti-addictive for use in patients on opioids. It was developed in Germany in 1937. ...
- The Methadones were formed in 1993 by guitarist/vocalist Dan Vapid. The Methadones initially lasted only a few shows before Dan put them to the side to focus on his main band Screeching Weasel. ...
- A synthetic opioid analgesic, used to wean addicts off of heroin or other opiate based narcotics, and in chronic pain management
- A morphine-like drug used to treat severe pain and to prevent withdrawal symptoms in patients who are addicted to heroin or other opiates. It may also be used to treat severe coughing in lung cancer patients. Methadone belongs to the family of drugs called opioid analgesics.
- A synthetically produced, long-acting opiate (trademark Dolophine).
- Methadone is used in the treatment of narcotic addiction. For many years methadone, itself a narcotic, has been used as a medication in the treatment of heroin addiction. ...
- A long-lasting synthetic opiate used to treat cancer pain and heroin addiction.
- A synthetic opiate with action similar to that of morphine and heroin except that withdrawal is less severe. It is used as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of addicts.
