Methadone pharmacology and induction

Episode 20 of the Cracking Addiction podcast, hosted by Meducate, titled "Methadone pharmacology and induction" was published on December 15, 2021 and runs 22 minutes.

December 15, 2021 ·22m · Cracking Addiction

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Episode Description

Episode 20 of Cracking Addiction explores methadone, its origins, the pharmacology behind methadone and how to commence a patient on Methadone.

Methadone is a synthetic long acting mu receptor agonist suitable for the treatment of opioid use disorder. Methadone has a longer plasma half life than morphine (average 22 hours (15-32 hours) vs 2 hours for morphine) which permits once daily supervised dosing.

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