Methadone, a synthetic opioid, has unique pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics,
which contribute to its unique ability to relieve pain unresponsive to other potent opiates and …

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Opinion statement The opioid epidemic is one of the most important public health crises as
opioid-related deaths have become a leading cause of accidental death in the USA. Various …

Chronic neuropathic pain is often considered to be a common complication of injury to the
central or peripheral nervous system and the pain itself is usually assumed to be intractable …

Methadone as a rescue for failed high-dose opiate therapy for catastrophic pain Page 1
Support Care Cancer (2000) 8:138–140 DOI 10.1007/s005209900091 SHORT …

Every pain clinician knows methadone as an effective, inexpensive, long-acting opioid
analgesic that is available in both oral solid and oral liquid dosage forms as well as an …

Chronic pain management requires a multimodal approach to address the biological and
psychosocial factors that can contribute to or perpetuate chronic pain. Some of these …

Methadone has numerous advantages as an analgesic, which have supported its recent
increase in use. However, methadone also has a pharmacological profile as an opioid that …

Objectives Patients with opioid use disorder maintained on methadone report more chronic
pain than the general population. The current study characterized chronic pain in patients …