Methadone Pharmacokinetics in Geriatric Critically Ill Patients Following Intramuscular and Intravenous Administration: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Safoura Beik Rassouli (Author), Mohammad Reza Rouini (Author), Farhad Najmeddin (Author), Azin Gheimati (Author), Ali A Golabchifar (Author), Kimia Tabib (Author), Arezoo Ahmadi (Author), Kourosh Sadeghi (Author), Hooshyar Honarmand (Author), Ali Mohammed Hadi (Author), Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD), 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Methadone is used for the pain management worldwide. Its special characteristics make it a potential alternative for pain management in critically ill and geriatric patients. Due to lack of studies in this population, we aimed to compare the pharmacokinetic behavior of Methadone followin...