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Skip to main content. Mono Bar U. Main menu. Territories for mental and substance use disorders. Ellos escuchan. They Hear You. Solr Mobile Search. Share Buttons. Page title Methadone. What Is Methadone? How Does Methadone Work? Methadone, taken daily, is available in liquid, powder and diskettes forms. How Can a Patient Receive Methadone?
Methadone Safety Methadone is safe and effective, when taken as prescribed. The following tips can help achieve the best treatment results: Never use more than the amount prescribed, and always take at the times prescribed.
Be careful driving or operating machinery on methadone. Call if too much methadone is taken or if an overdose is suspected. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction to methadone or other opioids and needs help, please call our toll-free helpline Our admissions coordinators are standing by 24 hours a day in order to help you find a treatment program that will work for you. Get help now — call us today.
Get help now. Call Us Text Us. We know this is hard, you are not alone. Chat with a specialist Or call us, it's free and private The 40 mg methadone formulation is indicated for the detoxification and maintenance treatment of opioid addiction.
The 40 mg strength is not FDA approved for use in the management of pain. Thus, the distribution and availability of the 40 mg formulation will be limited to registrants in only those settings using the 40 mg formulation for the appropriate indication. The DEA and pharmaceutical industry agree that the reported increase in methadone-related adverse events merits action and further agree to a united effort to assure that methadone is properly distributed, consistent with its approved uses.
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