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The er doctor wroke me a prescription for ativan 1mg for really bad panic attacks but 8 hours ago i took my normal dose of methadone 82mg is it safe?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Methadone Dependence: Your Life is Precious. Using Methadone together with Ativan can lead to serious side effects including respiratory distress and coma. Methadone can cause Symptoms of panic disorder symptoms- chest pain, pounding heartbeat, shallow breathing, and fainting. Please go to E.R., See a Psychiatrist; show courage to change yourself with commitment for Drug Rehab Program with daily AA and NA Meetings

Answered 5/30/2017

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