Joint Formulary & PAD

Methadone hydrochloride - Opioid dependence

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Oral solution
Associated Icons :
CD
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Restricted to Drugs & Alcohol Service only.

 

Status 2

Red
Formulations :
  • Tablets
Associated Icons :
CD
Off Label
R
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

For substance misuse service only - e.g. for holiday travel.

Review risk of patient crushing and injecting tablets before prescribing.

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Methadone hydrochloride
Indication :
Opioid dependence
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Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
2

Committee Recommendations (0)

  • No records returned.

Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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