Methadone - Episode 32

About this episode

This episode provides a deep dive into Methadone, focusing on its pharmacology and management in emergency medicine.

In this banger of an episode, we take a deep dive into an SAQ on Methadone. This is an emerging public health area for emergency medicine trainees to build strong, exam-ready knowledge. In this episode, we take a focused look at methadone — covering its pharmacology, key prescribing considerations, and the management of methadone withdrawal syndromes. Whether you're preparing for your exams or refining your clinical practice, this episode will give you the critical insights you need. Let's dive in. Check out the cast notes and SAQ at https://artofemergency.com/

People in this episode

Hosts: Abrar, Kishan

Topics covered

• Methadone
• pharmacology
• prescribing considerations
• withdrawal syndromes
• emergency medicine
• public health

Keywords

• Methadone
• emergency medicine
• pharmacology
• withdrawal syndromes
• public health
• exam preparation

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Methadone

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