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Methadon
At a glance
| Generic name | Methadon |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Diskets, Methadone Intensol, Methadose |
| Sponsor | University of Utah |
| Target | Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-10, D(4) dopamine receptor, D(3) dopamine receptor |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Neuroscience |
| Phase | discontinued |
Approved indications
- Opioid withdrawal
- Severe pain
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Switching From Morphine to Methadone. A Clinical, Pharmacological and Pharmacogenetic Study (Phase 3)
- The Impact of Intraoperative Methadone on Postoperative Opioid Use (Phase 3)
- Methadone in Pediatric Anesthesia II (NA)
- Opioid Switching From Oral Slow Release Morphine to Oral Methadone May Improve Pain Control in Chronic Non-malignant Pain: a Nine-month Follow-up Study. (Phase 3)
- Evaluation of Opioids and Metabolites in Hair and Sweat of Pediatric Patients in a Monitored Clinical Context, by Means of Targeted Liquid Chromatography-tandem Mass Spectrometry (N/A)
- Driving Ability of Drug Dependant Patients in Maintenance Therapy (N/A)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |