A 40-year-old member asked:
do i have to liquefy my 40 mg methadose (methadone) diskettes or can they be swallowed in 1/4 pill form?
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Dissolve them: better absorption is attained when they are dissolved in liquid. Your program should be telling you all this information.
Answered on Jul 26, 2014
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Diskettes are only: to be used in drug treatment programs, not for the treatment of pain. In programs, the diskette is generally dissolved in water, in part to assure th ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jason Hemming answered
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Methadone?: Which is an opioid analgesic.
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Yes.: These are the same medication.
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