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Whats the difference between methadone hydrochloride and methadone?

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Dr. Thomas Nameyanswered

Rheumatology 50 years experience

Same: When i write for naproxen, i can also write for Naproxen sodium or potassium. Docycline hyclate. Methoadone comes only in the hydrochoride form.

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