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methadone
Methadone
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
Methadose; Dolophine; Symoron; Juice
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Opioid; Analgesic
CHEMICAL NAME
6-dimethylamino-4,4-diphenyl-3-heptanone
DESCRIPTION
Methadone is a synthetic opiate derivative / opioid that is most commonly used as a maintenance treatment for heroin and opiate addiction.
BASICS EFFECTS IMAGES HEALTH LAW DOSE CHEMISTRY