Methadone

Is Methadone an Opiate or a Narcotic?

November 21, 2022

When choosing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to treat opioid misuse, patients are commonly given methadone to help manage recovery. MAT programs…

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Methadone and Emotional Health: What You Need to Know

November 1, 2022

Methadone is an FDA-approved synthetic opioid agonist. Practitioners most commonly prescribe methadone to treat opioid use disorder (OUD). Methadone use often…

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Can You Drink Coffee While Taking Methadone?

August 3, 2022

Methadone is a safe, effective treatment for opioid addiction. It is most commonly used for opioid use disorder (OUD) because…

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Benefits of Medication-Assisted Treatment

July 20, 2022

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is a clinically effective treatment shown to minimize the need for inpatient detoxification. MAT, along with counseling…

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Can You Take Methadone While Pregnant?

July 13, 2022

Methadone is an opioid medication that helps treat a patient’s addiction to opioids without withdrawal symptoms. It’s usually recommended for…

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Why Does Methadone Make You Tired?

How to Overcome Low Energy when Starting Opioid Treatment or Medication-Assisted Treatment?

June 16, 2021

Methadone has been the gold standard of medication-assisted treatment for more than 50 years due to its success in helping people…

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Baclofen and Methadone

May 17, 2021

When you seek addiction treatment, you may already be prescribed medication to treat other conditions. We use methadone to treat…

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Hydroxyzine and Methadone

May 10, 2021

Using different drugs in combination with each other can often make treatments more effective. But sometimes that effectiveness can be…

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Take-Home Methadone Practices

April 27, 2021

Methadone has a proven history as a leading treatment in the fight against opioid addiction. When used as part of…

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Proper Ways for Methadone Dispensing

December 12, 2020

If you want to sustain your recovery from opioid addiction and live a healthier and more meaningful life, medication-assisted treatment…

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