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Methadone is a synthetic opioid, used medically as an analgesic and in the treatment of narcotic addiction. It was first brought to market by the pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company. Methadone was first synthesized in 1937 by German scientists Max Bockmuhl and Gustav Ehrhart at IG Farben (Hoechst-Am-Main) duri... more at Wikipedia

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Overall, 79% (637 Members) find Methadone helpful
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Methadone Reviews

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I just don't like being on a meds clock but does work
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I do not like the side effects it makes you meaner than you are
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horrible
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Helps some, but not enough! May have to increase dosage.
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GREAT MED
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working
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same as oxycotin!
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has help some
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WORKS WELL WHEN I NEED IT BUT I TRY NOPT TO USE VERY OFTEN
I have started on 50mg of methadone I want to cut it down to about 15mg and then go onto subutex. Or is it better just vto reduce the methadone down to 5mg and then stop. Could someone give me some advice?? Thanks
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: methadone
    yeah something definitely's not right. He really shouldn't be drinking. But you can still abuse heroin on methadone maintenance. IT sounds like from ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Methadone
    I am currently trying to get off of Methadone. I am down to 3 ml's in the morning and 2 ml's in the evening. I go down 1 ml every 4 days until I am co... [More]
  3. Discussion: Methadone
    I hate this drug and I would never take it for fibro or anything else. It is for heroin addicts. That doctor sounds like a quack if he thinks it is... [More]
  4. Discussion: Methadone
    Is anyone using Methadone? One of our doctors who has treated over 10,000 patients has gone from using lots of narcotics, to using Provigil and Methad... [More]
  5. Discussion: Methadone
    All i can say right now is that methadone is a beautiful thing but only because i havent had to try and stop and its only my 3rd dose but i feel accua... [More]

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