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Oral methadone prescribing

Strang J, Sheridan J Barber N (1996). Prescribing injectable and oral methadone to opiate addicts results from the 1995 national postal survey of community pharmacies in England and Wales. British Medical Journal, 313, 270-2... [Pg.171]

When injectable drugs are prescribed there is currently no way of assessing the truth of an addict s statement that he/she needs x mg of heroin (or other drug), and the dose has to be assessed intuitively by the doctor. This has resulted in addicts obtaining more than they need and selling it, sometimes to initiate new users. The use of oral methadone or other opioid for maintenance by prescription is devised to mitigate this problem. [Pg.170]

Dursteler-MacFarland KM, Fischer DA, Mueller S, Schmid O, Moldovanyi A, Wiesbeck GA. Symptom complaints of patients prescribed either oral methadone... [Pg.174]

Haskew M, Wolff K, Dunn J, Beam J. Patterns of adherence to oral methadone implications for prescribers. J Subst Abuse Treat 2008 35(2) 109-15. [Pg.229]

Myton T Fletcher K (2003). Descriptive study of the effects of altering formulation of prescribed methadone from injectable to oral. Psychiatric Bulletin, 27, 3-6... [Pg.166]

Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets for Oral Suspension. Mallinckrodt Inc. US Prescribing information, January 2005. [Pg.166]

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