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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for methadone
  1. Pain Relievers (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pain relievers are medicines that reduce or relieve headaches, sore muscles, arthritis, or other aches and pains. There are many different pain medicines, ...
  2. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disorder (OUD)? The medicines used in MOUD are methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone: Methadone, buprenorphine, and lofexidine, which can decrease withdrawal symptoms ...
  3. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heroin? Heroin is an illegal, very addictive opioid drug. It's made from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy plants. These plants ...
  4. Opioid Overdose (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are opioids? Opioids, sometimes called narcotics, are a type of drug. They include strong prescription pain relievers such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, ...
  5. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are opioids? Opioids, sometimes called narcotics, are a type of drug. They include strong prescription pain relievers such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, ...
  6. Pregnancy and Opioids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... MOUD during pregnancy, providers prescribe either buprenorphine or methadone. These medicines can reduce your cravings and help ...