Methadone
A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
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Tree Number(s): D02.522.675
MeSH Unique ID: D008691
Registry Number: UC6VBE7V1Z
Entry Terms:
- Phenadone
- Physeptone
- Phymet
- Dolophine
- Amidone
- Methadone Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Methadone
- Biodone
- Metadol
- Metasedin
- Methaddict
- Methadose
- Methex
- Pinadone
- Symoron
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