Q: is there a methadone clinic in durango mexico?

Try online search: Years ago, listings used to be available only in printed form. By the turn of the century, lists had become available online everywhere. Now, some lists are only online, and no longer printed. County medical societies, hospitals, insurance companies usually list doctors and clinics by name, specialty, and location. The US State Dept. may have webpages for travelers that talk about foreign clinics.

Q: is it ok to put azithromycin in a hot drink?

No!: First, Azithromycin (zithromax) is not mean to be mixed with anything except the liquid provided by the pharmacy (when it comes to you as a suspension). Mixing it with any other liquids than water could inactivate the drug, and then you're not getting the antibiotic effect you just pain a bunch of money for! and you won't get better! secondly, Azithromycin is not heat stable above 86 degrees.

Q: in what cases would a doctor prescribe a pregnant woman methadone?

Heroin addiction: If she had a dependence on prescription opiates like oxycodone or roxycodone, or street heroin, for detox or opioid maintenance to not risk miscarriage.

Q: is it unusual for a doctor to prescribe oxycodone along with methadone?

It would be for me: But-I'm sure there are situations and justifications for that sort of combination when dealing with pain management situations of special gravity or in patients who may have terminal cancer illnesses who are in completely unremitting and relentless pain. But in general, I would think that either 1 or the other in high enough dose or frequency of dosing should be sufficient for most types of pain.

Q: what dosage of azithromycin should be used for a second bout of cellulitis?

Not indicated: Azithromycin is not a good choice to treat cellulitis un less you have a penicillin allergy. Augmentin, dicloxacillin and cefalexin are superior. Clindomycin is more effective as well especially if you had a recurrence after first course of azithromycin.

Q: why do doctors recommend soboxyn over methadone? i am a meth patient, 70 ml.

Lots of reasons: For one thing, in many parts of the US (as well as the rest of the world) Methadone programs are sharply limited in how big they can be, and where they can operate, and there are LONG waiting lists for spots. Secondly, many people and esp. those with prescription drug problems, are not comfortable being in programs together with IV heroin users, and prefer a doctors office. More treatments=better.

Q: what is the difference in getting methadone from a clinic versus a private doctor?

Legal issues: For Methadone to be prescribed for the purpose of treating an opiate addiction, legally it must be obtained from the Methadone clinic. Private doctors can prescribe Methadone from their office but only for the purpose of pain management, not for treating addiction.

Question 1

is it safe to take azithromycin with methadone?

Accepted Answer

Zpack & methadone : Taking this combination can cause elevation of serum Methadone levels or cause irregular heart beat by prolonging your cardiac qt interval. I suggest you talk to your prescribing professional(s) and follow the recommendation(s) provided.

Question 2

what are the drug interactions between methadone and azithromycin  ?

Accepted Answer

Arrthymia: There is a caution in combining the two medications due to the risk of qt prolongation resulting in an arrhythmia.

Question 3

would zithromax react with methodone or or predni zone  and make you feel sedated?

Accepted Answer

Not sedation  : Interaction between Azithromycin and methadone(at > 200mg/day) may result in cardiac complication not sedation. Report any fainting/feeling of fainting immediately. Drowsiness has been reported in < 1%  with Azithromycin ( last in system ~68hrs). Methadone causes drowsiness but tolerance usually develops within a few days, so please report any excessive sleepiness to you doctor for immediate care.

Question 4

is there a methadone clinic in durango mexico?

Accepted Answer

Try online search: Years ago, listings used to be available only in printed form. By the turn of the century, lists had become available online everywhere. Now, some lists are only online, and no longer printed. County medical societies, hospitals, insurance companies usually list doctors and clinics by name, specialty, and location. The US State Dept. may have webpages for travelers that talk about foreign clinics.

Question 5

is it ok to put azithromycin in a hot drink?

Accepted Answer

No!: First, Azithromycin (zithromax) is not mean to be mixed with anything except the liquid provided by the pharmacy (when it comes to you as a suspension).  Mixing it with any other liquids than water could inactivate the drug, and then you're not getting the antibiotic effect you just pain a bunch of money for!  and you won't get better!
secondly, Azithromycin is not heat stable above 86 degrees.

Question 6

in what cases would a doctor prescribe a pregnant woman methadone?

Accepted Answer

Heroin addiction: If she had a dependence on prescription opiates like oxycodone or roxycodone, or street heroin, for detox or opioid maintenance to not risk miscarriage.

Question 7

is it unusual for a doctor to prescribe oxycodone along with methadone?

Accepted Answer

It would be for me: But-I'm sure there are situations and justifications for that sort of combination when dealing with pain management situations of special gravity or in patients who may have terminal cancer illnesses who are in completely unremitting and relentless pain.  But in general, I would think that either 1 or the other in high enough dose or frequency of dosing should be sufficient for most types of pain.

Question 8

what dosage of azithromycin should be used for a second bout of cellulitis?

Accepted Answer

Not indicated: Azithromycin is not a good choice to treat cellulitis un less you have a penicillin allergy. Augmentin, dicloxacillin and cefalexin are superior. Clindomycin is more effective as well especially if you had a recurrence after first course of azithromycin.

Question 9

why do doctors recommend soboxyn over methadone? i am a meth patient, 70 ml.

Accepted Answer

Lots of reasons: For one thing, in many parts of the US (as well as the rest of the world) Methadone programs are sharply limited in how big they can be, and where they can operate, and there are LONG waiting lists for spots. Secondly, many people and esp. those with prescription drug problems, are not comfortable being in programs together with IV heroin users, and prefer a doctors office. More treatments=better.

Question 10

what is the difference in getting methadone from a clinic versus a private doctor?

Accepted Answer

Legal issues: For Methadone to be prescribed for the purpose of treating an opiate addiction, legally it must be obtained from the Methadone clinic. Private doctors can prescribe Methadone from their office but only for the purpose of pain management, not for treating addiction.

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