Don't Use Methadone to Treat Acute Pain

April 2016

You'll get questions about how to handle patients admitted on methadone for chronic pain.

We know methadone is tricky to use...due to its long and variable half-life, multiple interactions, risk of QT prolongation, etc.

Think of methadone as a chronic medication...NOT for acute pain.

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