METHADOSE

This brand name is authorized in Canada, United Kingdom, United States

Active ingredients

The drug METHADOSE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Methadone
UNII 229809935B - METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic similar to morphine although less sedative. It acts on the CNS system and smooth muscles via the peripheral nervous system.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
METHADOSE Tablet FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N07BC02 Methadone N Nervous system → N07 Other nervous system drugs → N07B Drugs used in addictive disorders → N07BC Drugs used in opioid dependence
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02394596, 02394618
Country: GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Identifier(s): 28097, 28102, 367548, 49434
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 0406-0527, 0406-0540, 0406-8725, 17856-0526, 17856-0527

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