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| drug_class = Opioid
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| uses = Analgesia
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| mechanism = μ-opioid agonism, NMDA antagonism
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Provide a brief summary of this drug here.
Provide a brief summary of this drug here.


== Uses<!-- Describe uses of the drug. If appropriate, add subsections for each indication. --> ==
==Uses<!-- Describe uses of the drug. If appropriate, add subsections for each indication. -->==


== Contraindications<!-- List contraindications and precautions for use of the drug. --> ==
==Contraindications<!-- List contraindications and precautions for use of the drug. -->==


=== Absolute contraindications<!-- List absolute contraindications for use of the drug. If none, this section may be removed. --> ===
===Absolute contraindications<!-- List absolute contraindications for use of the drug. If none, this section may be removed. -->===


=== Precautions<!-- List precautions for use of the drug. If none, this section may be removed. --> ===
=== Precautions<!-- List precautions for use of the drug. If none, this section may be removed. -->===


== Pharmacology ==
==Pharmacology==


=== Pharmacodynamics<!-- Describe the effects of the drug on the body. If appropriate, add subsections by organ system --> ===
===Pharmacodynamics<!-- Describe the effects of the drug on the body. If appropriate, add subsections by organ system -->===


==== Mechanism of action<!-- Describe the mechanism of action for the primary uses of the drug. --> ====
==== Mechanism of action<!-- Describe the mechanism of action for the primary uses of the drug. -->====


==== Adverse effects<!-- Describe any potential adverse effects of the drug. --> ====
====Adverse effects<!-- Describe any potential adverse effects of the drug. -->====


=== Pharmacokinetics<!-- Describe the pharmacokinetics of the drug. --> ===
===Pharmacokinetics<!-- Describe the pharmacokinetics of the drug. -->===


== Chemistry and formulation<!-- Describe the chemistry and formulation of the drug. --> ==
==Chemistry and formulation<!-- Describe the chemistry and formulation of the drug. -->==


== History<!-- Describe the historical development of the drug. --> ==
==History<!-- Describe the historical development of the drug. -->==


== References ==
==References==


[[Category:Drug reference]]
[[Category:Drug reference]]
[[Category:Opioids]]
[[Category:Opioid analgesics]]
[[Category:NMDA antagonists]]

Latest revision as of 23:17, 29 March 2022

Methadone
Methadone.svg
Clinical data
Drug class

Opioid

Uses

Analgesia

Dosage
Pharmacodynamics
Mechanism of action

μ-opioid agonism, NMDA antagonism

Pharmacokinetics
Physical and chemical data
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Provide a brief summary of this drug here.

Uses

Contraindications

Absolute contraindications

Precautions

Pharmacology

Pharmacodynamics

Mechanism of action

Adverse effects

Pharmacokinetics

Chemistry and formulation

History

References