Levo-α-acetylmethadol (LAAM) is a long-acting opioid agonist approved for use as a
maintenance treatment for opioid dependence. Previous clinical studies report that the onset …

levo-α-Acetylmethadol (LAAM) and methadone are full μ-opioid agonists used to treat opioid
dependence. Current labeling indicates that LAAM is less potent than methadone. Clinical …

Levo-α-acetylmethadol (LAAM) currently is approved as an opioid maintenance treatment.
This double-blind study was designed to characterize withdrawal suppression and opioid …

LAAM) is a synthetic congener [1, 21 of methadone. The presence of two asymmetric carbon
atoms in the molecule gives rise to two diastereoisomeric pairs [3] a and 0, of which the a …

Abstract Introduction: Levo-Alpha-Acetylmethadol (LAAM) is a synthetic opioid analgesic
with μ-agonistic activity and a long duration of action. There are several, almost exclusively …

Although l-α-acetylmethadol (LAAM) is a maintenance treatment for opioid dependence, few
studies have systematically assessed the behavioral effects of LAAM and other drugs in …

Levo-alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM) is under investigation for maintenance therapy of
persons addicted to opiate drugs. Jaffe et al.(5, 6, 7) reported that LAAM was successful as a …

ABSTRACT l-α-Acetylmethadol (LAAM) is an alternative to methadone for the maintenance
treatment of opioid dependence. LAAM has a longer therapeutic half-life than methadone …

Aims To compare the effects of levo‐alpha‐acetylmethadol (LAAM) and methadone
maintenance (MM) on treatment retention and abstinence from opiate use. Design A two …

Levomethadyl Acetate (LAAM) for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence: A Multisite, Open-Label
Study of LAAM Safety and an Evaluati Page 1 Levomethadyl Acetate (LAAM) for the …