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Methadone

Known as: Methadonum, (+/-)-Methadone, Methadone [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A synthetic opioid with analgesic activity. Methadone mimics the actions of endogenous peptides at CNS opioid receptors, primarily on the mu-receptor… 
National Institutes of Health

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5-methylmethadoneAdanonAmidone brand of methadoneDolophine

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AnalgesicsKetonesNarcotic AnalgesicsNarcotic Drugs
CYP2B6 protein, humanIn BloodMethadone HydrochlorideMethadone Hydrochloride 10 MG Oral Tablet [Dolophine]

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Pain management in cats—past, present and future. Part 2. Treatment of pain—clinical pharmacology
Review
2001
Review
2001
Hepatitis C disease among injection drug users: knowledge, perceived risk and willingness to receive treatment.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Organizational correlates of access to primary care and mental health services in drug abuse treatment units.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Opioid analgesics as noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Buprenorphine versus Methadone Maintenance for Opioid Dependence
Buprenorphine at 2 mg and 6 mg daily was compared with methadone at 35 mg and 65 mg during 24 weeks of maintenance among 125… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Hepatitis C virus infection among a cohort of Victorian injecting drug users
To describe the epidemiology of infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Victoria. 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Synthetic and natural opiates interact with P-glycoprotein in multidrug-resistant cells.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cocaine use in pregnancy: perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Cigarette smoking as a dependence process.
ed from Turner, J.A.M.; Sillett, R.W.; and McNichol, M.W. Effect of carboxyhaemoglobin and plasma nicotine concentrations in… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Theories of general anesthesia.
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